Relates to permitting combination last name changes to occur when separated by a space, currently it is only allowed if separated by a hyphen.
Provides that an undergraduate student enrolled in an approved two or four-year program of study approved by the commissioner who must transfer to another institution as a result of permanent college closure shall be eligible for up to two additional semesters, or their equivalent, to the extent credits necessary to complete his or her program of study were deemed non-transferrable from the closed institution or were deemed not applicable to such student's program of study by the new constitution.
Expands the duties of the office of children and family services concerning lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender runaway and homeless youth.
Relates to including electronic cigarettes and liquid nicotine within the tobacco use and prevention program.
Enacts "Harper's Law" which will require that retailers who sell certain new furniture offer for sale compatible tip restraint devices and post a notice informing consumers of the risk of furniture tipping.
Provides that an individual who has been the victim of a family offense pursuant to the criminal procedure law or the family court act may make a complaint to any local law enforcement agency in the state regardless of where the act took place.
Relates to school bus safety cameras; relates to owner liability for failure of operator to stop for a school bus displaying a red visual signal and stop-arm; authorizes school districts to enter into agreements with municipalities for the installation and use of school bus photo violation monitoring systems; makes related provisions.
Increases the age to purchase tobacco products from 18 years old to 21 years old.
Prohibits household cleansing products, cosmetic products and personal care products that contain 1,4-dioxane.
Establishes the civic education fund for community-based organizations, non-profits and other non-traditional organizations to implement civics education projects.
