Requires the public service commission to review broadband and fiber optic services within the state; requires the expansion of broadband and fiber optic services.
Prohibits automobile insurers from refusing to issue or renew an individual's policy based on such individual's credit history.
Provides that the existence of an infestation of pests in a premises occupied for dwelling purposes is a breach of the warranty of habitability, and requires a landlord to keep premises occupied for dwelling purposes free from an infestation of pests, prevent the reasonably foreseeable occurrence of such a condition and expeditiously remediate such condition and any underlying defect.
Authorizes peer recovery advocate telehealth services and credentialed family peer advocates for reimbursement.
Relates to payments made by school districts to charter schools.
Requires the commissioner of education to make recommendations to the board of regents relating to adjusting curricula for social studies, economics, geography, and government classes to include climate change education.
Authorizes and directs the department of environmental conservation to conduct a study of the water supply and water management in the state; requires a report on or before December 31, 2024 and in odd numbered years thereafter.
Authorizes the chief administrator of the courts to promulgate rules authorizing an electronic filing program for commencement of civil actions and proceedings and filing and service of papers in town and village courts.
Adds cider to the list of returnable beverage containers.
Establishes the home care jobs innovation program and the home care jobs innovation fund to identify, develop and support projects throughout the state designed to increase the number of individuals who become home care workers and to increase the employment retention of individuals who are employed as home care workers; provides for the granting of awards to such projects; makes an appropriation.
