Requires all public school districts, charter schools and non-public schools in the state that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program as provided in the national child nutrition act to serve breakfast and lunch at no cost to the student.
Imposes a nursing home purchase moratorium on those who own or have owned failing facilities for twenty-four months since their last violation.
Creates a wage tax credit for employers who employ New York national guard men and women, reservists, volunteer firefighters and EMS personnel.
Relates to enhanced aid and incentives for municipalities; provides that enhanced aid and incentives for municipalities will be apportioned to eligible municipalities by the director of the budget on a per-capita basis, based on population.
Requires that recipients of public assistance benefits must be residents of the state for at least ninety days prior to applying for such benefits.
Exempts compensation for active military service from inclusion in a resident's adjusted gross income under certain circumstances.
Prohibits ballot harvesting; prohibits a person from submitting an application for an absentee ballot on behalf of a voter without notarized consent; permits family members, caregivers and other officials to submit applications.
Establishes the crime of homicide by sale of an opiate controlled substance; makes such crime a class A-1 felony.
Prohibits level two or three sex offenders from voting at a school or facility for children; authorizes absentee voting for such offenders.
Provides that each county, city, town or village may adopt a local law, and each school district may adopt a resolution, that provides qualified applicants with a supplemental exemption from taxation to the extent of five hundred dollars.
