Designates March twenty-first as a day of commemoration to be known as "Down Syndrome Awareness Day".
Requires individuals arrested in connection with a felony to submit a DNA sample; makes related provisions and technical corrections.
Establishes the "Vets to Vollies" program which encourages veterans or discharged military personnel to join their local fire department and emergency medical service agency.
Allows for unlicensed individuals to collect throat or nasopharyngeal swab specimens and to perform certain nursing tasks during a state disaster emergency.
Allows veterans of the armed forces of the United States to fish for free in state parks under the jurisdiction of a state agency.
Prohibits the diminution of health insurance benefits of public employee retirees and their dependents or reducing the employer's contributions for such insurance; defines employers to include the state, municipalities, school districts, and public authorities and commissions.
Relates to the regulation of live restraint cable devices to take wildlife; authorizes regulations by the department of environmental conservation.
Enacts the regional broadband expansion and access program act; relates to the cost of expanding broadband access.
Establishes the crime of theft of an impounded vehicle; establishes that such crime is a class A misdemeanor.
Mandates pre-trial detention of a principal who stands charged with criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree, criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fourth degree, or criminal possession of a controlled substance in the fifth degree.
