Enhances the assisted outpatient treatment program; eliminates the expiration and repeal of Kendra's Law.
Sen. Toby Stavisky
Sponsored bills
Prohibits discrimination against religious attire and appurtenances thereto, including facial hair.
Prohibits landlords from refusing to deal with certain people solely because those people were involved in prior summary proceedings.
Establishes the New York state 2020 complete count commission and provides for its powers and duties; requires the commission to identify the issues that led to the 2010 United States census undercount in New York state and makes recommendations to ensure an accurate count in the 2020 United States census.
Establishes a time period in which an action to recover damages for injury arising from domestic violence must be brought.
Enacts the "omnibus obesity and respiratory illness reduction act"; provides for the screening for childhood obesity by elementary and secondary schools and promotes the availability of certain healthy foods and beverages; provides for the regulation of the use of trans fats and requires the provision of nutritional information by food service facilities; requires instruction in schools on good health practices; includes certain respiratory diseases and obesity in disease management demonstration programs; enacts provisions to reduce the incidence of certain respiratory diseases; enacts provisions to prevent in-utero exposure to tobacco smoke; provides for the use of inhalers and nebulizers by certain students; provides for residential real property smoking policies; expands the collection and reporting of data on obesity in the state; directs the health research science board to study obesity and respiratory diseases; provides for expanded obesity prevention and screening; expands ease of breastfeeding in child day care centers and at work; establishes the obesity and respiratory disease research and education fund; relates to the use of school facilities by not-for-profit and charitable organizations for after school programs; includes weight management and physical fitness in wellness programs; requires day care centers to provide healthy foods and exercise; provides for a state office building bicycle parking and storage facilities expansion and inventory plan and creates a temporary bicycle commuting task force; authorizes school districts and institutions of higher education to donate excess food to local voluntary food assistance programs.
Requires the state liquor authority to make available on its automated public license query website and database information pertaining to any conditions it imposes on a licensed premises.
Requires all homeless shelters, family shelters and shelters for adults in the city of New York to have working kitchens in each individual housing unit.
Relates to the prohibition of declawing of cats; makes such violation punishable by a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000.
Provides for dispensing emergency contraception under certain conditions.