Allows the New York state AFL-CIO to select one of the five voting members to the metropolitan transportation authority.
Prohibits the manufacture and sale of food products containing azodicarbonamide; establishes civil penalties and an affirmative defense if the person, firm or corporation did not know and could not reasonably have known that the food product contained azodicarbonamide.
Relates to providing parents with the right and authority to exempt their children from taking standardized assessments.
Relates to the use of American-made iron, steel and manufactured products in certain government contracts.
Permits participation in games of bingo by minors who are accompanied by an adult.
Relates to establishing a cap on the amount a subscriber may be charged for leasing a modem, remote or other device from a cable television company; requires cable television companies to only charge subscribers the actual cost of such equipment.
Enacts "The Domestic Violence Protection Act - Brittany's Law" requiring registration of violent felony offenders; sets forth duties of the division of criminal justice services; establishes a special telephone number; requires the division to maintain a subdirectory of violent predators.
Relates to creating a farm investment fund.
Establishes the prohibition against requiring a permit for the singing of the national anthem or the reciting of the pledge of allegiance.
Exempts certain BOCES capital expenditures from limitations upon local school district tax levies.
