Relates to feminine hygiene product access in schools; requires the commissioner of health to establish a demonstration program in fifteen low income areas throughout the state to provide free feminine hygiene products to be accessible to all middle and high school students in each district.
Asm. Michaelle Solages
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Relates to guidance to facilities and programs overseen by state agencies on interactions with federal immigration authorities.
Requires that the NYS board of regents hold at least 2 meetings a year in New York city and requires announcements of the time, date, location and agenda thereof.
Relates to allowances for the costs, up to eighty dollars, of diapers for an eligible child, two years of age or younger.
Prohibits the manufacture, distribution and sale of certain toys and child care products containing phthalates; imposes a civil fine of not less than $10,000 a day for violation of such provisions.
Establishes the "childcare and early education sector on the economy act" to study the economic impact on the state economy of quality childcare and early education programs for children aged 0-4, and afterschool programs for children aged 5-12.
Establishes a tax on carbon-based fuels.
Relates to a minority and women-owned business enterprise participation goal requirement in order to receive grant or appropriation money.
Relates to outreach programming for minority and women-owned business enterprises; makes an appropriation therefor.
Provides for the protection of the air quality at licensed day care centers and head start day care centers funded pursuant to federal law; requires the office of children and family services to consult with the commissioners of environmental conservation and health regarding the air quality and environmental hazards that may be involved with any new day care center or head start day care center; requires such office to consult with the department of health if any new environmental or environmental health hazard arises.