Relates to establishing a crisis intervention demonstration program.
Asm. Latrice Walker
Sponsored bills
Prohibits a bank or trust company from charging a service charge or requiring a minimum balance for attorney trust or IOLA accounts that are non-interest bearing in nature; defines attorney trust account.
Relates to compliance with federal reporting standards for incidences of sexual assault on SUNY and CUNY campuses.
Provides that instructions to the jury shall include certain defenses; provides that such instructions shall include, but not be limited to, "Do not let bias, sympathy, prejudice, or public opinion influence your decision"; defines the term "bias".
Relates to representation in certain real property actions.
Authorizes the chancellor of the city district to control and operate certain specialized high schools in the city of New York; directs each school district in the city of New York to provide at least one district gifted and talented program for kindergarten through fifth grade public school students.
Directs the state board of elections to implement a ballot tracking system for use by absentee ballot voters to track the status of their ballots; directs that funding be provided from the Help America Vote Act Implementation Account.
Requires the establishment of community housing waiting lists within the office of mental health service system; directs each provider of housing services in the office of mental health system to provide, on a monthly basis, the office of mental health with a list of each person referred to, admitted to, applying for, withdrawing an application for and denied admission to housing provided by such provider; requires the community-based agency performing assessments of persons with a documented mental illness to provide the office with the names of such who have been assessed and who meet the eligibility criteria for the array of funded and/or licensed housing programs; requires such office to publish such waiting lists on a monthly basis.
Provides for the re-enfranchisement of voters with felony convictions by repealing certain provisions in the election law.
Increases the value of homesteads which are exempt from civil judgements from one hundred fifty thousand to two hundred fifty thousand dollars.