Relates to the closure of certain office of mental health, office for people with developmental disabilities or office of children and family services facilities and institutions.
Directs the commissioner of agriculture and markets to develop and conduct a public awareness campaign regarding Lyme disease and other tick-borne diseases.
Establishes the child poverty reduction advisory council to effectuate a fifty percent reduction of child poverty in the state within ten years.
Requires local social service districts to offer to pay childcare providers via a direct deposit for any subsidized child care funds owed; requires the local services offices to provide forms to request such payments.
Establishes the Nourish New York program to facilitate programming that ensures that certain surplus agricultural products are provided to food relief organizations at competitive wholesale prices.
Authorizes gifts, on personal income tax returns, for substance use disorder education and recovery; establishes the substance use disorder education and recovery fund for the receipt and expenditure of monies from such gifts; directs the office of addiction services and supports to provide grants to organizations engaged in activities dedicated to providing education, prevention, treatment or recovery to those suffering from substance use disorders.
Authorizes pharmacists to provide immunizations which are recommended by centers for disease control and prevention to patients eighteen years or older.
Adds siblings to the definition of family member for the purposes of paid family leave.
Authorizes the county of Ulster to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to Kyle Frano, Joseph Sciutto and Emmett Vedder III, deputy sheriffs employed by the county of Ulster.
Authorizes Edward Tercasio, Jr. to receive credit under the optional twenty-year retirement plan of the retirement and social security law available to police officers.
