Establishes a commission to eliminate the use of plastic bags and styrofoam by retailers and eating establishments in the state of New York by 2020; requires two reports be provided with recommendations and an implementation procedure.
Defines certain terms in standard form contracts as unconscionable.
Requires applicants to the department of environmental conservation for permits to disclose information concerning other permits held and/or revoked, enforcement actions, criminal convictions, fees or fines owed, and other information relating to compliance by the applicant or any corporation of which he or she is an officer, director, or large stockholder with state, federal, or foreign environmental laws or regulations and certain other laws.
Relates to prohibiting the sale of child products containing organohalogen flame retardant.
Provides for aid for print disabled students.
Continues NYS Smart Scholars early college high school program and the NYS pathways in technology early college high school program.
Creates the teacher training initiative fund for autism; appropriates funds therefor.
Prohibits NFP corporations from participating or intervening in any political campaign on behalf of or in opposition to any candidate for public office.
Prohibits officers or employees of a state agency, members of the legislature or legislative employees from committing acts of sexual harassment while serving in his or her official capacity.
Relates to prohibiting the use of chlorpyrifos.
