Relates to bioheating fuel requirements; defines that renewable hydrocarbon diesel is fuel produced in North America.
Relates to the provision of electric service upon application; requires electric providers to submit annual reports regarding proposals to meet emission-free electricity generation.
Directs the department of health to make publicly available the results of all inspections conducted by the department in nursing homes and other residential health care facilities in the state during the COVID-19 state disaster emergency.
Relates to creating the health emergency response data system, which collects information and statistical data relating to public health emergencies in order to assist the department of health, other government entities, health care providers, and the public in understanding and responding to public health emergencies.
Relates to updating school concussion management and response protocols; increases concussion data collection and reporting.
Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals, including physicians, nurses, law enforcement personnel and social services personnel who work with older New Yorkers and their families.
Requires entities that submit records to state agencies that are excepted from disclosure under FOIL to periodically re-apply for the exception.
Requires the approval of the state legislature in a joint resolution for the construction or continued operation of nuclear electric generating facilities.
Establishes the minority- and women-owned business protection program to provide grants with funding from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 to qualifying entities that have less than 100 employees per location, was in existence in New York state by the first day the state disaster emergency related to COVID-19 was declared by the governor, can document actual economic harm or revenue shortfall as a direct result of the pandemic, and has filed 2018, 2019 or 2020 tax returns.
Increases the maximum award available under the historic preservation tax credit from five million dollars to nine million dollars over a period of two years.
