Requires state reimbursement to counties and cities in which a county is located of the full amount of expenditures for indigent legal services.
Asm. Jo Anne Simon
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Relates to offering a tax credit to employers who pay for their employees to acquire an associate of applied science in computer security from a SUNY or CUNY school.
Requires schools to accept credits for educational programs at OCFS facilities as transfer credits.
Creates the high-volume hydraulic fracturing waste tracking program; requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to track the generation, transportation and receipt of liquid and solid waste associated with the production of oil and gas.
Relates to the definition of employer and the duty of public employers to develop and implement programs to prevent workplace violence.
Requires health insurance policies to cover costs for pediatric acute-onset neuropsychiatric syndrome rehabilitation treatment.
Enacts the "roadway excavation quality assurance act"; relates to workers on excavations; provides that utility companies or their contractors shall use competent workers and shall pay the prevailing wage on projects where a permit to use or open a street is required to be issued.
Relates to commencing a study on the relationship between the corrections system and the child welfare system.
Provides for the award of attorney's fees in actions under the human rights law.
Relates to securing payment of wages for work already performed; creates a lien remedy for all employees; provides grounds for attachment; relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liable for wage theft; relates to rights for victims of wage theft to hold the ten members with the largest ownership interests in a company personally liable for wage theft.