Establishes a voluntary registry of individuals with autism, Alzheimer's or dementia who may be at risk of wandering away from home; creates a standardized form available that may be submitted to local law enforcement agencies by family members and caregivers of such individuals that would include identifying information and may include a photograph of the registrant.
Sponsored bills
Establishes an Alzheimer's disease outreach and education program for medical and non-medical professionals to promote earlier identification of Alzheimer's and to provide information and other assistance in finding community support for caregivers.
Relates to the creation of a land bank in a city with eight million or more residents by adoption of a local law by the city council and limits board membership to eleven members.
Establishes the New York state higher education debt consolidation and refinancing program.
Relates to violations of safety in adult care facilities.
Creates the crimes of tampering with electronic monitoring equipment in the first and second degrees.
Enacts provisions authorizing retail clinics and limited services clinics to provide certain services and directs the commissioner of health to enact regulations imposing certain standards and restrictions.
Makes an appropriation to reimburse St. John's Episcopal Hospital in Far Rockaway for costs incurred as a result of remaining open and providing services to the community during and after Hurricane Sandy.
Authorizes the correctional association to inspect residential juvenile detention facilities.
Relates to establishing a program for financial transitional living services for foster children; establishes independent development savings accounts for foster children over the age of 16; requires foster children to attend financial literacy and independent living classes.