Establishes a Latina suicide prevention task force; provides for the number of members, manner of appointment and the topics to be reviewed.
Amends certain definitions relating to tobacco products and changes the minimum pack sizes for tobacco products and the tax amount for tobacco products.
Classifies gabapentin as a controlled substance.
Requires healthcare workers practicing in close proximity to children less than twelve months of age to receive the tetanus, diphtheria, acellular pertussis (Tdap) vaccine.
Requires owners of multiple dwelling properties to develop, implement and distribute smoking policies to current and prospective tenants; requires a posted copy of the smoking policy; requires such policy be incorporated into all written and oral leases and contracts for sale; allows the enforcement officer the power to impose a civil penalty for violations.
Distinguishes the age of an infant as a child under the age of two.
Relates to the certification of dietitians and nutritionists.
Enacts the "New York is home act" to establish New York state citizenship, regardless of immigration status, and providing certain rights and benefits to persons with such citizenship.
Relates to health facilities and services in correctional facilities.
Establishes the category of "qualified group practice" for medical, dental and podiatric practices that comply with certain standards and authorizes such practices to operate a malpractice prevention program.
