Relates to temporarily exempting covered entities under the federal 340B program and comprehensive HIV special needs plans.
Relates to compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment of members of the agency police services unit; relates to the employee benefit fund for certain members of the agency police services unit; implements an agreement or interest arbitration award between the state and the employee organization representing the members of the agency police services unit; makes an appropriation for the purpose of effectuating certain provisions thereof.
Authorizes certain public employers to offer temporary retirement incentives (Part A); provides an age 55/25 years temporary retirement incentive for certain public employees (Part B).
Exempts certain officers of the department of correction and the department of sanitation of the city of New York from training requirements for security guards; designates correction officers of New York city as peace officers.
Relates to the distribution of fire insurance premium taxes; provides that a percentage of fire insurance premium taxes be paid to the treasurer of the NYS Professional Firefighters Association to promote, support and maintain the well-being of paid professional firefighters employed in the state.
Establishes maximum age requirements for New York city correction officers; provides that the commissioner of correction shall not appoint a person as a correction officer if such person is more than thirty-five years of age as of the date of the applicant's appointment or eligibility to compete in a promotion examination.
Relates to the crime of aggravated harassment of an employee by an inmate; requires any imprisonment imposed by such conviction run consecutively to any undischarged term of imprisonment to which the defendant is subject.
Requires public elementary and high schools to provide instruction in Asian American history and civic impact.
Excludes from state income tax up to $10,200 of unemployment compensation benefits earned by a resident of the state.
Requires the New York city department of education to create more gifted and talented programs and classes in all school districts with elementary kindergarten through fifth grade and intermediate sixth through eighth grade with four or more classes per grade for students who shall gain entry through academic merit rather than through an admissions examination; authorizes automatic admission to a gifted and talented program in intermediate sixth through eighth grade for those students in elementary grades kindergarten through fifth grade who are currently enrolled in such program; makes related provisions.
