Relates to school district unexpended surplus funds; provides that for the 2025--2026 school year and thereafter, surplus funds shall mean any operating funds in excess of six percent of the current school year budget, and shall not include funds properly retained under other sections of law.
Establishes the New York state youth in agriculture and entrepreneurship summer employment program to provide students with the opportunity to be educated on the agricultural industry and alternative career paths and to provide agricultural work experience and entrepreneurship work experience.
Directs the commissioner of the office of parks, recreation and historic preservation to conduct a legal review for the re-designation of Donald J. Trump State Park, in Putnam and Westchester counties to a new name.
Elevates an assault of a retail worker to the class D felony of assault in the second degree.
Requires insurance companies to provide at least ninety days of rehabilitation services to an insured upon a doctor's prescription.
Increases the sale price threshold for food and drink sold in vending machines to be exempt from certain taxation.
Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enroll students in career and technical education courses.
Establishes a tax credit for farmers who maximize carbon sequestration potential through a "carbon farming" land management strategy; directs DEC to develop regulations related to certifying the amount of carbon sequestered or emissions reduced.
Provides a cost-of-living adjustment for members of retirement systems by increasing the base benefit amount for computation to $21,000.
Establishes a tax credit for homeowners and businesses to build permeable surfaces.
