Relates to a community gardens task force.
Sen. Leroy Comrie
Sponsored bills
Directs the department of environmental conservation, with the assistance of other state departments and agencies, to conduct a study on the quality of life and human health impacts at John F. Kennedy international airport and LaGuardia airport.
Relates to the ability of the New York state medical care facilities finance agency to issue certain bonds and notes.
Mandates NYC Transit Authority to produce annual reports concerning actions to reduce noise.
Ensures that employees are automatically enrolled into the secure choice savings program and if they do not want to participate in the program, they must opt out.
Provides total disability benefits for volunteer firefighters and volunteer ambulance workers for injuries sustained on or after July 1, 2021.
Includes electronic messaging texts as a form of telemarketing communication for purposes of the no-call registry.
Establishes the "Dominic Murray sudden cardiac arrest prevention act"; directs the commissioners of education and health to establish rules and regulations for the treatment and monitoring of students of school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and nonpublic schools who exhibit signs or symptoms of sudden cardiac arrest; further provides that the commissioner of education shall promulgate rules and regulations requiring any student displaying signs or symptoms of pending or increased risk of sudden cardiac arrest to be immediately removed from athletic activities and not resume such activity until he or she has been evaluated by and received written and signed authorization from a licensed physician.
Requires hospitals distribute literature created by the commissioner to patients at a high risk of sickle cell disease.