Specifies that juries containing alternate jurors shall deliberate on all issues submitted to the jury at the outset of deliberations or in the case of bifurcated trials, such juries shall deliberate on all issues submitted to the jury from the outset of the second trial.
Provides that transportation network company drivers shall be classified as employees under certain circumstances.
Enhances supports and services for students with disabilities for postsecondary success starting in the 2021-2022 academic year; funds shall be appropriated proportionally for each student with a disability enrolled in an institution of higher education.
Provides that the governmental agency shall notify any person on a special eligible list, in writing, that their name will remain on such list for two years after the termination of military duty and shall be removed at the end of the two year period unless such person requests to remain on such list.
Relates to the designation of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as a public holiday.
Relates to veterans' eligibility for public housing; expands eligibility requirements to include veterans of the recent conflicts; requires granting of a preference for public housing to veterans or families of veterans who have a military service connected disability.
Provides that transportation network company drivers shall be classified as employees under certain circumstances.
Requires health care providers to inform eligible patients who have tested positive and who are at high risk of severe illness from COVID-19 of the option for monoclonal antibody treatment and to administer such therapy or assist the patient in obtaining the treatment from another provider.
Establishes a task force to study and make recommendations on school safety in the state of New York.
Enacts the residential structure fire prevention act; provides a tax credit to homeowners who remove cock loft fire hazards in their homes; provides an insurance discount for the installation of smoke detecting alarm devices in cock lofts; provides that the repair of cock lofts for the purpose of fire prevention and safety shall be qualifying expenditures under state housing programs.
