Provides for findings of the state board of parole necessary for discretionary release of incarcerated individuals on parole.
Sen. Andrew Gounardes
Sponsored bills
Provides for paid family leave after a stillbirth.
Removes limits on the duration of treatment by a licensed physical therapist when a patient does not have a referral.
Relates to the amount of credit for cider, wine, and liquor produced in NYS under the alcoholic beverage production credit; provides parity with beer credit based on the taxes for cider, wine, and liquor.
Requires accessible buses to be available within a service area measuring three miles from any bus line of the authority or its subsidiaries.
Provides for certain presumptions for reckless driving and the implementation of a reckless driving and vehicular violence awareness component of the pre-licensing course for driver's licenses.
Relates to the purchase of zero-emission buses and the procurement of electric-powered buses, vehicles or other related equipment and infrastructure; requires public utilities to have infrastructure, capacity, facilities, and transmission and distribution systems needed to supply power for the charging of zero-emission buses and provides a tariff for charging of electric buses.
Directs the commissioner of labor, in conjunction with the commissioner of health, to develop a program which incentivizes unemployed individuals to enter jobs in healthcare.
Relates to providing voice communication services to incarcerated individuals in state correctional facilities at no cost.
Requires every renewable energy generating project receiving grants, guaranteed loans, tax benefits or funding from New York state to enter into a memorandum of understanding for the operation and maintenance of such project with a bona fide labor organization of jurisdiction that is actively engaged in representing transitioning utility workers in the fossil fuel industry.