Creates a bill of rights for people with developmental disabilities who reside in residences certified or approved by the office for people with developmental disabilities.
Asm. Jo Anne Simon
Sponsored bills
Requires public elementary and high schools to provide instruction in Asian American history and civic impact.
Relates to allergy awareness and training in restaurants; requires allergen awareness training; requires certification within thirty days after hire date.
Requires the Olympic regional development authority, in consultation with the department of environmental conservation and division of human rights to develop an anti-bias and inclusion training to be completed by employees of such agencies annually.
Relates to the operation of bicycles at stop signs and traffic-control signals.
Relates to the eligibility of certain families with incomes up to eighty-five percent of state median income to receive child care assistance.
Relates to making electronic ballot images and cast vote records public records of the board of elections upon request.
Expands eligibility for the New York state excelsior scholarship award to certain applicants enrolled on a part-time basis or in a BOCES or other approved vocational program; provides criteria for eligibility, and limits on amounts and durations for any such awards.
Provides for implementation of statewide opioid settlement agreements; creates an opioid settlement fund.
Authorizes courts to hold evidentiary hearings for a temporary order of protection in certain circumstances and grants superior court judges the authority to issue a temporary order of protection when an action is pending in a local criminal court in certain circumstances.