Relates to tax exemptions for community land trusts and income-restricted homeownership property.
Asm. Catalina Cruz
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Imposes an additional two percent sales tax on retail sales of motor vehicles over $70,000, excluding commercial vehicles and electric vehicles, jewelry over $5,000 and articles of clothing, footwear, handbags, luggage, umbrellas, wallets or watches sold for over $1,000; provides that such tax shall be distributed equally to the credit of the state university of New York and the city university of New York.
Establishes standards for caseloads for child protective services workers; requires the state to pay for one hundred percent of the costs associated with compliance of such caseload standard; makes related provisions.
Relates to the prevention of discrimination; replaces the term "sexual harassment" with "discrimination".
Relates to compensation paid to persons employed in positions requiring foreign language skills; establishes career ladders for persons holding such positions; establishes supervisory positions for persons required to have foreign language skills.
Requires landlords to mitigate damages if a tenant vacates a premises in violation of the terms of the lease.
Requires registration of new automotive broker businesses; enacts various provisions relating to conduct of such businesses; defines certain deceptive practices; establishes rights of action and penalties.
Requires voting machines or systems approved by the state board of elections to: permit a voter to review their marked paper ballot; retain such ballot for the purposes of a manual audit; and count only a voter's handmade mark except when certain accessibility exceptions apply.
Standardizes child care copayments by instructing local social services districts to not require a family receiving child care assistance to contribute more than 20% of the amount of their income exceeding the poverty level.
Expands the definition of the offense of coercion in the second degree to include the production or dissemination of intimate images; and relates to the definition of "sex offense".