Establishes energy efficiency measures by the public service commission and NYSERDA including requiring utilities to hire and train employees who are from priority populations or living in areas designated as environmental justice communities.
Asm. Carmen N. De La Rosa
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Makes various provisions regulating equitable siting of environmental facilities; requires environmental impact statements to state whether the siting of a facility will cause or increase a disproportionate burden on disadvantaged communities.
Provides for the licensing of vision impairment specialists.
Prohibits an employer from requesting or requiring that an employee or applicant for employment disclose any user name, password, or other means for accessing a personal account or service through specified electronic communications devices.
Relates to gender balance on boards of state and local public authorities.
Increases compensation of election inspectors to $300 and coordinators to $350 in New York city.
Relates to providing notice of voting rights to persons released from local jails including written information distributed by the board of elections.
Establishes the clean fuel standard of 2022; provides such standard is intended to reduce carbon intensity from the on-road transportation sector by 20% by 2030, with further reductions to be implemented based upon advances in technology.
Requires applicants for major projects located near a disadvantaged community to submit an enhanced public participation plan.
Permits a retired member to change his or her option election or designate a new beneficiary where the beneficiary has been convicted of a family offense.