Relates to strategic lawsuits against public participation; makes technical corrections; relates to the applicability of chapter 250 of the laws of 2020 amending the civil rights law relating to actions involving public petition and participation.
Sen. Brad Hoylman-Sigal
Sponsored bills
Establishes confirmatory adoptions allowing adoption and parentage judgements for a child with more than two parents; recognizes functional parents as legal parents; allows "de facto parents" to get a court order confirming their parentage; grants all legal parents standing to seek visitation or custody of their children.
Relates to age limitation on term of judicial office.
Prohibits discrimination on the basis of a person's height or weight in opportunities of employment, housing, and access to public accommodations.
Provides for a myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome ("ME/CFS") education and outreach program.
Establishes a parking placard review board to undertake a review of the impact of parking placard use within the city of New York.
Establishes a program to provide immediate assistance to persons to whom an appearance ticket has been issued in order to address the critical needs of such persons for housing, medical treatment, legal representation, and other requirements.
Increases the amount of allowance that trial and grand jurors are entitled to in each court of the unified court system.
Requires applicants for major projects located near a disadvantaged community to submit an enhanced public participation plan.