Requires certain directors of the Roosevelt Island operating corporation to be residents of Roosevelt Island; requires the appointment of certain vacant board positions within sixty days.
Establishes the right to legal counsel in immigration court proceedings; provides for the administration thereof.
Relates to equality of rights and protection against discrimination.
Relates to ballots where the express intent of the voter is unambiguous.
Relates to the John R. Lewis Voting Rights Act of New York; establishes rights of actions for denying or abridging the right of any member of a protected class to vote; provides assistance to language-minority groups; provides for preclearance of certain voting policies; makes related provisions.
Creates a temporary state commission to study and make recommendations concerning the incidence of asthma in the borough of the Bronx in New York city.
Prohibits the use of intoxication of the victim as a defense in sex crimes; creates an affirmative defense where the defendant, at the time he or she engaged in the conduct constituting the offense, did not know of the facts or conditions responsible for such lack of consent.
Extends the coverage period for medical assistance to a period of one year beginning on the last day of pregnancy.
Requires the disclosure of lead-based paint test reports in real estate transactions.
Requires persons possessing any firearm to hold a firearms safety certificate; establishes application and training process therefor.
