Restricts a registered sex offender from residing within 1000 feet of school grounds or a playground.
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Relates to the disclosure of information attending grand jury proceedings.
Requires agencies which employ 100 or more employees to employ a competitive class affirmative action officer or administrator.
Prohibits participation in torture and improper treatment of prisoners by health care professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting, planning the torture or improper treatment of a prisoner; requires health care professionals to report torture and improper treatment.
Prohibits a manufacturer from labeling or advertising a nonwoven disposable product for sale as flushable without prior approval from the department of environmental conservation.
Requires public schools to display a poster depicting first aid procedures used to treat a person who is choking.
Relates to the creation of the New York farm to school and school garden fund; allows individuals to make a gift on their personal tax form for such fund; such fund will be used to establish school gardens and purchase equipment and educational materials to promote students' consumption of local products conducted in cooperation with the department of agriculture and markets.
Includes step children within the meaning of the term "child" for purposes of additional credits for children of firefighters, police officers, emergency medical technicians and paramedics killed in the line of duty.
Prohibits the adjustment of maximum allowable rent where any modification, increase or improvement is made to accommodate the needs of a disabled tenant; defines disabled tenant.
Creates a temporary state commission to study and investigate the effects of closures of long term care facilities on the residents of such facilities and their families.