Requires lithium batteries of less than 1 inch in diameter and products containing such batteries to be labeled with warnings that swallowing such batteries has been known to cause death.
Asm. Stacey Pheffer Amato
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Enacts Emma's Law, providing for victim statements at the sentencing of a defendant for a misdemeanor.
Makes life imprisonment without parole mandatory for defendants convicted of murder in the first degree and the victim is a police officer.
Directs the commissioner of education to create a pilot program to improve social and emotional learning in schools.
Establishes St. Patrick's day, March 17th, as a school holiday for all city school districts of cities of one million inhabitants or more.
Prohibits individuals under the age of twenty-one from gambling.
Requires any information or data produced internally or by an outside consultant used by the governor, the division of the budget, the department of health or any other relevant state agency to justify such reduction be made available to elected officials prior to funding reductions for hospitals and nursing homes.
Includes certain activity in transit and transportation facilities within the crime of criminal trespass in the second degree.
Prohibits the imposition and collection of a fare, toll, rental, rate, charge or other fee on the Cross Bay Veterans Memorial Bridge.
Directs the metropolitan transportation authority to establish a student fare program for trains and buses which discounts three train and/or bus fares each weekday equal to the standard pay-per-ride fare.