Establishes the "education equity act" which provides language assistance to parents or guardians who have children enrolled in public school and whose primary language is not English; defines terms; creates an annual language assistance plan to assess language needs in the district; requires the department of education to establish web pages detailing the rights of parents to translation services in each covered language; requires annual reports by each school district to the local board of education.
Sen. Luis Sepúlveda
Sponsored bills
Establishes the "New York City Housing Authority Facilities Modernization Act" which shall assist with the installation, demolition, construction, reconstruction, excavation, rehabilitation, renovation, and repair of projects contracted out by the New York City Housing Authority (Part A); relates to reporting on lead-based paint poisoning prevention (Part B).
Approves major capital improvement rent increases and extends the length of time over which major capital improvement expenses may be recovered.
Provides test preparation for students in the seventh grade and eighth grade intending to apply to take the specialized high school admissions test.
Adds to the definition of serious injury; relates to determining the sufficiency of the evidence related to the serious injury; includes that question of fact will be determined by the trier.
Establishes a billionaire mark-to-market tax taxing residents with one billion dollars or more in net assets.
Includes filing certain building permit applications containing false statements regarding tenant occupancy in the offense of offering a false instrument for filing in the first degree.
Limits robocalls to state residents; requires telephone service providers to offer free call mitigation technology to telephone customers.
Creates a board to review officer-involved deaths and near deaths.
Relates to the money deposited as bail by charitable bail organizations; removes maximum authorized amount of money allowed to be deposited by such organizations.