Expands the authority of the attorney general to investigate violations of the public officers law.
Imposes criminal liability for the failure to obtain medical care for a person in custody displaying medical distress.
Establishes the New York Teach Program conditional tuition waiver; requires participants to teach at hard to staff school districts for four years after graduation in order to have tuition waived in full for accelerated bachelor's and master's degree programs in education.
Provides for the admissibility of a victim's outcry and disclosures in cases of sexual abuse regardless of when the disclosure was made relative to the abuse.
Requires public elementary and high schools to provide instruction in Asian American history and civic impact.
Relates to the labeling of food products containing sesame.
Relates to eliminating asset limits in calculating the amount of benefits for any household under any public assistance program.
Prohibits certain lobbyists from engaging in political consulting for state public officials or candidates for state office, and prohibits political consultants or anyone they are affiliated with from lobbying state officers; requires election financial disclosure statements to include a listing of all political consulting services provided to a campaign.
Requires candidates for district commissioner of a sanitary district to file statements of campaign expenditure and contributions setting forth all moneys and other valuables paid, given, expended or promised by such candidate or incurred for or on behalf of such candidate with his or her approval by any person, firm, association, or corporation to aid the nomination or election of such candidate or to aid or influence the nomination or defeat of any candidate to be voted for at the election.
Establishes the standardized human-trafficking recognition training program for private transportation services employees; requires private transportation services to require all employees to undergo a human-trafficking recognition training program established by the division of criminal justice services and the office of temporary and disability assistance in consultation with the department of transportation and the New York state interagency task force on human trafficking.
