Provides that possession of a condom may not be received in evidence in any trial, hearing or proceeding as evidence of prostitution, patronizing a prostitute, promoting prostitution, permitting prostitution, maintaining a premises for prostitution, lewdness or assignation, or maintaining a bawdy house. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Establishes the independent office of child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of children in the care of any state agency or local social services district; repeals certain provisions relating to the office of the ombudsman. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Requires agencies to provide potential adoptive parents with information concerning state-funded benefits or services received by a foster child that expire upon adoption. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Increases terms of members of legislature commencing with election in 2018 to four years. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Requires the department of corrections and community supervision services to collect certain data from any person admitted into certain facilities. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Creates City University of New York center for excellence in urban education to enhance the quality of teaching in public schools in NYC; establishes the regents teachers loan forgiveness program to allocate awards annually to teachers who agree to teach public school in an area of New York state designated by the board of regents as having a shortage of public school teachers. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Provides city of one million or more may assess tickets for professional sporting events for use by city school district. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Relates to written notification to schools of a student's placement in foster care. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Provides for granting of merit time allowance and release for prisoners with good behavior with certain limitations; provides commissioner of corrections and community supervision services shall promulgate rules and regulations for merit time allowance to determine which inmates are good candidates for release. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Establishes a temporary commission to examine and review the degree and effect of segregation in primary and secondary schools and any correlation with school funding and the long-term impact of inadequate education on segregated students; expires 2016. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee:

Prohibits for-profit business or corporate entity to have any involvement in the establishment, management or operation of a charter school. / Sponsor: Clark (MS) Committee: