Enables appellate review of the fairness and appropriateness of an imposed criminal sentence.
Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.
Relates to transportation services for the school districts of the cities of Buffalo, Rochester, Syracuse and Yonkers.
Implements the "New York State Build Public Renewables Act"; requires the New York power authority to provide only renewable energy and power to customers; requires such authority to be the sole provider of energy to all state owned and municipal properties; requires certain New York power authority projects and programs pay a prevailing wage and utilize project labor agreements.
Provides the amount of compensation an attorney shall receive from representing a client which was assigned to the attorney through the bar association; increases such amount from seventy-five dollars to one hundred sixty-four dollars per hour; makes related provisions.
Prohibits the appointment of certain state, municipal or agency employees as impartial hearing officers to hear appeals of determinations regarding children with handicapping conditions.
Relates to operation of an all-terrain vehicle by a minor on public or private property; requires a helmet on private and public property.
Relates to prohibiting retail establishments including food-service establishments from refusing to accept payment in cash; provides a civil penalty will be assessed for such actions.
Authorizes school districts that provide transition services to allow the delivery of such transition services, including integrated employment, during school hours.
Relates to prohibiting police officers from carrying or using a firearm during any phase of the officer's official duties unless the officer has satisfactorily completed a course of training that meets or exceeds the minimum standards established by the municipal police training council.
