Enacts "Stephen's law"; requires certified treatment programs to notify patients of their right to name an emergency contact.
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Increases the minimum wage annually by a percentage determined by the commissioner of labor and which is based on inflation.
Protects employee freedom of speech and conscience by prohibiting employers from coercing employees into attending or participating in meetings sponsored by the employer concerning the employer's views on political or religious matters.
Establishes the New York works progress program; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
Relates to contracted network pharmacy use.
Prohibits unfair discrimination by insurers for individuals that use prescriptions to block the effects of opioids.
Establishes the child poverty reduction advisory council to effectuate a fifty percent reduction of child poverty in the state within ten years and requires the director of the budget to evaluate the effects reductions to the state budget will have on reducing child poverty in New York state.
Includes the exchange of anonymized trip and user demographic data for the purpose of managing the public right of way within the exchange of data, information or recorded images solely for the purpose of administering such authorized shared system.
Authorizes the issuance of a temporary retail permit by the state liquor authority to licensees located in a municipality having a population of one million or more persons.
Establishes the opportunity zone reporting and reform act requiring qualified opportunity funds to file annual returns including information on the investors in the fund, the size of the fund and the use of the funds; establishes penalties for failure to file such returns; requires the comptroller to provide an annual report on the effectiveness of opportunity zones and compliance with the reporting requirements.