Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs to provide eligible veterans with financial assistance for purchasing, training and the upkeep of service dogs and emotional support dogs.
Requires state agencies and contractors to recycle a certain percentage of the waste generated on public works construction and demolition sites.
Relates to petition for expungement of records for certain marihuana convictions.
Allows a claimant who voluntarily separates from employment during the COVID-19 emergency to receive unemployment benefits.
Establishes a COVID-19 essential workers scholarship program to award annual scholarships to essential employees who worked during the outbreak of novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) and children of essential employees who have died as a result of contracting COVID-19.
Relates to requiring the joint commission on public ethics to develop and maintain a campaign finance training course; requires all members of the legislature, their staff treasurer and all individuals running for elected office to complete the campaign finance training course.
Relates to residential programs for children.
Directs the New York state department of health to conduct a study on the incidences of cancer clusters in cities and towns having a population of more than ninety thousand.
Authorizes the New York state department of financial services to oversee the planned closing of bank branch offices by federally chartered banking organizations.
Prohibits persons or business entities from filing unnecessary personal identifying information with an agency; provides for enforcement by the attorney general.
