Requires the commissioner to implement a recycling program for all state-owned and state-leased properties; requires incentives for adherence and annual reporting to the governor and legislature.
Relates to removing citizenship and immigration status requirements for applicants for licensure for certain professions.
Permits the commissioner of education to include graduate programs as programs eligible for approval under the state tuition assistance program.
Provides for the certification by the education department of certified registered nurse anesthetists.
Enacts the "computer spyware protection act"; prohibits the installation, transmission and use of computer software that collects personally identifiable information; authorizes the attorney general to bring a civil action against any person who violates any provision of this section; seeks damages ranging from one thousand dollars to one million dollars.
Exempts military re-enactors from the provisions of chapter 1 of the laws of 2013.
Establishes the Right to Try Act; allows patients with terminal illnesses who meet certain requirements including having informed consent to request to use investigational drugs, biological products or devices; establishes that manufacturers are not obligated to provide such drugs or products; establishes that insurance companies are not required to provide coverage; restricts certain causes of action arising from experimental treatment.
Allows municipal commissions to use alternate lists for filling vacancies with resident and non-resident minority group members and women in order to achieve diversity in police departments.
Relates to regulation of toxic chemicals in children's products.
Relates to implementing equal employment opportunity and affirmative action for classified civil service positions in the service of the state.
