Establishes a special fee on firearms, rifles and shotguns; establishes the gun violence research fund.
Establishes an oyster shell recycling tax credit and directs DEC to promulgate necessary regulations.
Relates to limiting the work week of direct care workers.
Increases fines for obstructed farm and highway crossings.
Exempts a homeowner from any tax increases when installing a solar energy system on their home.
Requires the commissioner of environmental conservation to establish standards for and a program of inspection and certification of green roofs prior to and after installation, including standards for environmentally acceptable chemical fertilizers and the testing of runoff water for evidence of such fertilizers; further establishes a green roof installation tax credit in the amount of fifty-five percent of qualified expenditures with a credit maximum of five thousand dollars.
Relates to agreements for the administration, management or operation of charter schools.
Relates to converting priority schools into community schools; repeals provisions relating to takeover and restructuring failing schools; makes appropriations for 2017-2018 and 2018-2019 school years.
Requires the creation and imposition of restrictive commercial practices and stringent recordkeeping and reporting to prevent gun sales to criminals; provides that such measures shall be promulgated by the superintendent of state police; restricts premises of sales; requires employee training; prohibits straw purchases; imposes additional license conditions.
Relates to the compulsory age for full time instruction from six to five years of age.
