Establishes a temporary task force on the variable supplements fund program to make findings and recommendations.
Grants excused leave to civil service employees during states of emergency as declared by the federal, state or a municipal government, when such employees are members of a volunteer fire department or a volunteer ambulance or rescue squad.
Relates to changing the date the justice center shall report to the governor and the legislature and the contents of such report.
Requires fiscal impact notes on bills affecting political subdivisions including identifying a source of funding for the annual cost of the legislation.
Repeals certain provisions relating to a temporary state energy and utility service conservation assessment; reduces the total amount that can be charged from one percent to one-third of one percent.
Creates the division of regulatory review and economic growth to review regulatory processes and permit requirements in order to facilitate economic growth.
Relates to requiring mandatory dissemination of information when a child under the age of eighteen is believed to be abducted or an autistic child is missing, and such children are believed to be in danger of serious bodily harm or death.
Requires approval by 2/3 vote of membership of the senate and assembly voting separately to increase or decrease any tax rate, impose a new state tax, extend or delete existing state tax.
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to study and report on the effect the enhanced tuition award has on the growth rate and overall cost of tuition at New York's private institutions of higher learning over the next five years.
Relates to prompt payments to counties by the state.
