Provides protections against illegal voter purging.
Asm. Latrice Walker
Sponsored bills
Directs the department of corrections and community supervision to test a program of supplying inmates with tablets for educational and recreational means.
Grants eligibility for the tax abatement for industrial and commercial construction work in cities having a population of one million or more, to certain electric generating facilities the operation of which commenced in 2012.
Relates to the designation of Good Friday as a public holiday.
Provides that certain cities and towns shall have early voting poll sites within their boundaries and, where practicable, that such sites shall be situated along public transportation routes.
Requires each social services district to maintain a waiting list of eligible families who have applied for child care assistance; further requires the local districts to report such list to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually; further requires the social services districts to collect data regarding the income of families who have applied, were denied and received child care assistance and issue a report to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually.
Relates to the use of biometric identity verification devices for the purchase of alcoholic beverages and tobacco products; authorizes a licensee, its agent or employee to determine a person's age when purchasing alcoholic beverages or tobacco products by use of a biometric identity verification device; establishes where the use of the device indicates that the person is under the age of twenty-one, the attempted purchase of the alcoholic beverage shall be denied.
Directs the Public Service Commission to modify the objectives of the Clean Energy Fund to include reductions of local combustion-related air pollutants.
Establishes the NYC under 3 act to impose a payroll tax on certain employers in the city of New York for the purposes of addressing child care affordability, accessibility, and quality for families with children under three years of age.
Relates to creating the "modernized voter registration act of New York"; modernizes voter registration; promotes access to voting for individuals with disabilities; protects the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for local and state office and makes an appropriation therefor.