Provides for the payment of state aid to the town of Ashford, in the county of Cattaraugus, for state lands in such town.
Provides for the issuance of free hunting, fishing and trapping licenses to members of the Seneca nation who reside in the state.
Increases the amount in the tax stabilization reserve fund to 5% of state fiscal year disbursements.
Authorizes the department of environmental conservation to engage in cooperative purchasing; authorizes intergovernmental agreements between public agencies.
Relates to the establishment of a staffing plan for all uniformed and non-uniformed employees at correctional facilities.
Prohibits unfunded mandates in medicaid; provides that a provision of law which is determined to be an unfunded mandate according to this new section of law shall cease to be mandatory and become voluntary in operation; defines "law" as a statute, executive order of the governor, or rule or regulation; provides such prohibition does not apply to laws in full force and effect prior to the effective date of the section.
Grants a $100,000 real property tax exemption to conservation clubs and rod and gun clubs owning land acquired prior to January 1, 2021, having an assessed value of $500,000 or less.
Creates an automatic class E felony on the first offense for committing an act of domestic violence in the presence of children.
Requires the county seat in Allegany county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting.
Establishes a joint commission on public transparency and sexual harassment to adopt, amend and rescind rules and regulations defining sexual harassment for state agencies, offices, and branches of government and develop recommendations for the uniform distribution of such definitions and policies, and to receive complaints and referrals alleging violations by certain state officials.
