Relates to allowing for students in certain postsecondary education experience or transition programs to receive awards from the tuition assistance program.
Sen. John Liu
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Establishes the office of black male excellence to analyze and provide recommendations regarding issues relating to black males including education, criminal justice, health, mental health, economic opportunity, employment, fatherhood, mentorship, violence, public safety, and quality of life.
Prohibits the disclosure of individualized fare payment data by the metropolitan commuter transportation authority and the New York city transit authority for the purpose of maintaining customer privacy; provides certain exceptions when such data can be disclosed.
Defines the term "construction projects" to mean the construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation or improvement of any school building where a district receives any apportionment for debt service or building aid and the school building is sited within the Long Island region; provides that each contract involving the award of a construction project shall require the use of a project labor agreement for all contractors and subcontractors on such project.
Maddy summaryThis bill changes when vehicle registrations expire. It requires all registrations to expire on the last day of the month they are valid, rather than on a specific date. If a registration expires on a weekend or state holiday, it remains valid until midnight of the next business day. This applies to most vehicles, excluding taxis and buses. The change affects all vehicle owners in New York State who renew their registrations.
Prohibits participation in torture of incarcerated individuals by health professionals; prohibits a health care professional from engaging, assisting or planning the torture of an incarcerated individual; requires health care professionals to report torture.
Directs the division of criminal justice services to develop information on the safe storage of firearms to be provided to parents of school children.
Provides grounds for attachment; relates to procedures where employees may hold shareholders of non-publicly traded corporations personally liable for wage theft; relates to rights for victims of wage theft to hold the ten members with the largest ownership interests in a company personally liable for wage theft; relates to penalties for certain wage violations.
Provides a $250 World War II service bonus for certain veterans; directs the Department of Veterans' Services to receive, examine and pay bonus claims.
Creates the middle class circuit breaker tax credit allowing a credit against personal income tax, equal to seventy percent of the amount by which the taxpayer's net real property tax or the taxpayer's real property tax equivalent exceeds the taxpayer's maximum real property tax; establishes a tax reform study commission.