Requires the division of human rights to develop and implement a uniform sexual harassment policy for all state agencies, offices and departments, the executive department, and every member, officer or employee of the legislature; provides that such policy shall define the conduct which is prohibited, establish a process for the resolution of complaints of such conduct, and provide for appropriate training for all employees of state agencies, offices and departments, including the executive department, and officials, members or employees of the legislature.
Sen. Pat Fahy
Sponsored bills
Relates to prohibiting homeowners' associations from restricting the installation of or use of solar power systems.
Relates to the funding of public transit systems.
Increases the purchasing limit from $25,000 to $150,000 for school districts to order from certain farmers without a waiver.
Requires integrated pest management plans, as developed or approved by the commissioner of the department of environmental conservation in consultation with the commissioner of education and the commissioner of health, to be implemented in child day care centers, head start day care centers and schools.
Requires a carrier of an absentee ballot to provide certification to the board of elections of his or her status as a carrier of an absentee ballot and criminalizes the provision of an absentee ballot in the absence of proper documentation requesting such ballot; relates to applications for absentee ballots being available for public inspection.
Relates to directing the New York state health care quality and cost containment commission to study and report upon the impact of requiring that certain health insurance plans provide coverage for treatment of Lyme disease.
Provides for a premium reduction for physicians and licensed midwives who complete a risk management strategies course in obstetrics or midwifery.
Prohibits charges for any costs related to the zero emissions credit requirement from being charged to ratepayers who purchase all of their electricity from renewable energy resources.
Prohibits certain practices by businesses making an automatic renewal or continuous service offer to consumers in the state; provides exemptions.