Provides that the public service commission shall commence a rulemaking proceeding to set minimum requirements regarding the rights of customers with life-saving equipment that electric corporations shall adhere to at times preceding and for the duration of an electric service disruption; defines terms; makes related provisions.
Asm. Rebecca Seawright
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Establishes a COVID-19 emergency rental assistance program; implements a program of rental and utility payment assistance to eligible households; defines terms.
Relates to temporarily exempting covered entities under the federal 340B program and comprehensive HIV special needs plans.
Relates to establishing requirements for residential health care facilities during a state disaster emergency involving a disease outbreak; requires the department of health to issue guidance regarding precautions and procedures to maintain health and safety; establishes residential healthcare facility reporting requirements.
Establishes that where the people can show a pattern of prior prejudice of a protected class and the offense committed by a defendant is against the same protected class, there may be a rebuttable presumption of a hate crime.
Enacts the Kelsey Smith Act to require wireless service providers to provide call location information to law enforcement during an emergency.
Prohibits the sale of merchandise with symbols of hate; defines "symbols of hate" to include, but not be limited to, symbols of white supremacy, neo-Nazi ideology or the Battle Flag of the Confederate.
Requires any school district in the state shall provide, to pupils in grades nine through twelve, one full unit of instruction designed to promote consumer awareness and financial education.
Creates the New York state civilian complaint review board to investigate alleged misconduct by police and peace officers.
Relates to eliminating the statute of limitations for certain crimes of rape and criminal sexual act.