Ensures adequate access to information by individuals who have limited English proficiency.
Sen. Nathalia Fernández
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Relates to state agency websites; mobile friendly websites.
Includes removal or threat of removal of religious clothing as aggravated harassment in the second degree.
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.
Relates to the extension of an order of protection for aggravating circumstances; allows for a lifetime order of protection.
Requires paid sick leave does not count against other paid time off.
Relates to commissaries and canteens at correctional institutions; provides that items for sale at a commissary or canteen shall be sold for market value; and provides that money placed into an inmate's commissary or canteen account or fund shall only be used for purchasing items or goods.
Relates to excused absence of a public employee for mental health purposes.
Directs a feasibility study on installing solar panels on all public buildings.
Relates to the regulation of ingredients in feminine hygiene products.