Establishes the independent office of child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of legal rights for youth in juvenile justice facilities; repeals certain provisions relating to the office of the ombudsman. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: RULES

Relates to where beer may be sold relating to brewpubs. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Relates to chronic care for injured workers; authorizes workers' compensation board to approve a monthly dollar allowance or treatment frequency for an injured worker to continue specialized treatment where the worker's injuries are deemed long term or permanent. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: LABOR

Authorizes the retail sale of alcoholic beverages at stadiums, arenas or places of entertainment having a permanent seating capacity in excess of eighteen thousand persons, at eleven a.m. on Sunday. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Requires employers to provide emergency escape systems to firefighters. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Relates to the membership of the Michigan Street African American Heritage Corridor Commission. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Relates to wild and exotic animal protection; prohibits release of such animals; requires owners of exotic animals to pay for costs associated with animal recapture. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Relates to requirements for unit pricing in certain non-chain convenience stores. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Protects the privacy of employees' and prospective employees' social media accounts. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: LABOR

Adds the Buffalo River to the definition of inland waterways. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Exempts contractors employed by a municipality from payment of asbestos project notification fees for demolitions. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: FINANCE

Prohibits the sale or offer for sale of electric lamps that contain mercury in excess of specified amounts; provides exceptions and fines for violations. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Prevents housing discrimination against victims of domestic violence. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: FINANCE

Relates to a license to manufacture and sell alcoholic beverages in a premises commonly known as a restaurant-brewer; deems such license be considered a retail license. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Requires any person or entity operating telephone numbers, the use of which causes the caller to be billed a fee on his or her telephone bill, to provide the caller with notice of the fee to be imposed for such call and advise the caller to hang up if he or she does not want to pay the fee. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Authorizes the city of Niagara Falls to offer an optional twenty year retirement plan to firefighter Richard E. Mylchreest. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Relates to pharmaceuticals with an aesthetic or cosmetic use or purpose; authorizes physicians to dispense a certain aesthetic pharmaceutical in excess of the seventy-two hour supply limit generally imposed. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: INSURANCE

Relates to Buffalo city school district petitions for nomination of school board members. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee:

Repeals article 12-A of the tax law in relation to taxes on gasoline and similar motor fuel; establishes exemptions from state sales tax and the petroleum business tax for retail sales of motor fuel and diesel motor fuel; provides for the regulation of motor fuel distributors, importing transporters and terminal operators by the department of state. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Relates to the definition of qualified agencies. / Sponsor: GRISANTI Committee: FINANCE