Authorizes certain health care professionals licensed to practice in other jurisdictions to practice in this state.
Sen. Andrew Gounardes
Sponsored bills
Provides assistance for SUNY and CUNY students experiencing homelessness; designates liaison officers on campuses; creates systems for students experiencing homelessness to access support services and other resources available to the students.
Relates to the license requirements for the practice of respiratory therapy.
Requires the boards of trustees of SUNY and CUNY to adopt policies requiring institutions thereof to grant course credit to students who serve as election inspectors, poll clerks, or election coordinators.
Establishes an educational program related to the prevention of anti-Semitism, Islamophobia bias and discrimination based on religion, race, sexual orientation or gender identity or expression.
Prohibits a cause of action for defamation where the subject of such action includes an allegation made to an employer regarding an unlawful discriminatory practice or act of retaliation.
Increases certain fixed fees for services provided by sheriffs.
Relates to action arising out of consumer debt; defines consumer debt and replaces consumer credit transaction with such term.
Authorizes police/fire members of the New York city fire department pension fund to obtain credit for certain prior service as an EMT member.
Establishes the Early Learning Child Care Act to impose a payroll tax on certain employers for the purposes of addressing child care affordability, accessibility, and quality for families with children under five years of age; establishes the early learning child care fund; establishes the early learning child care program to provide subsidies to covered children to attend early learning child care programs; establishes the New York state child care board.