Requires all schools to teach a multi-cultural curriculum. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Establishes the New York state family care and medical leave act; requires employers with 100 or more employees to provide at least 12 weeks of leave in a 12 month period to employees for family care or medical leave. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Requires school districts to provide information on head injuries to pupils and their parents and requires acknowledgment of receipt of such information prior to engaging in interscholastic sports. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Establishes a pilot program to provide early screening and intervention services for children with risk factors for dyslexia. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Provides for the care of students with diabetes in elementary and secondary school and the training of designated school personnel to assist in a student's diabetes care in accordance with the diabetes medical management plan submitted to the school by the student's parent or in an emergency situation. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Requires a certificate of psychiatric evaluation to be provided with an application for a license to carry, possess, repair, and dispose of firearms. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Requires wireless communications service suppliers to provide contact information to the state police to facilitate an emergency response. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Authorizes a parent access to retrieve and view text messages on a minor child's telephone and authorizes a telephone company to charge an additional fee for such access. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Requires school districts to establish and implement policies to minimize the number of school bus stops located within 500 feet of residences of persons required to register as sex offenders. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Requires schools to provide screening for eating disorders for students in grades five through ten. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Establishes the crime of home invasion as a class B felony. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Relates to the renewal of a seven day license to sell liquor at retail for consumption off the premises for certain premises located in Kings county. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Relates to residential services for pregnant victims of domestic violence; provides that certain pregnant victims of domestic violence may stay at an emergency shelter for up to nine months. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Creates the individual development account program to provide savings incentives and opportunities for certain foster children to pursue home ownership, postsecondary education, and business development. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Requires the university of the state of New York to offer a fixed tuition rate plan to undergraduate students. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Provides that income tax credit be given for businesses that participate in the Locks of Love program. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Provides that rates for phone calls from correctional facilities shall be comparable to the surrounding community and provides that phone contracts for correctional facilities shall be based on the lowest rates to inmates using the phones. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Provides that fairs, shopping centers and amusement parks shall provide recycling containers and participate in available recycling programs. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Provides that state contracts shall require hiring of homeless persons and state agencies shall monitor and enforce provisions of said contracts. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee:

Provides for financial education courses for people who have a certain credit score. / Sponsor: Boyland Committee: