Establishes the state commission for the integrity of the criminal justice system and provides for its powers and duties; such commission shall, upon its own initiative, investigate, hold hearings, and make findings of fact and recommendations on any case in which it is reasonably alleged that a person was wrongfully convicted of an offense in this state. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: JUDICIARY

Relates to the composition of community district education councils by permitting membership of parents of former students. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: EDUCATION

Increases the age of a person from nineteen to twenty-two to be deemed a youth for youthful offender status. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: CODES

Prohibits misleading statements regarding benefit maximums and limitations of benefits, either orally or in writing and requires such benefit maximums and limitations to be stated in clear and plain language in the insurance contract or certificate. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: INSURANCE

Relates to insurance reimbursement for early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities; provides that insurers and health plans shall not deny claims for such services due to lack of prior approval or out of network providers where such services are furnished pursuant to an early intervention individual family service plan. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: INSURANCE

Establishes identification procedures that shall be used for eyewitnesses including live lineups and photo lineups. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: CODES

Provides for radon testing in public and private schools. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: EDUCATION

Requires health care service plans and health insurers to provide insurance coverage for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing; requires coverage under family health plus. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: INSURANCE

Exempts certain senior citizens from the sales tax on telephone service; such senior citizen cannot exceed certain income requirements. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: WAYS AND MEANS

Provides for rents subject to the rent stabilization laws upon dissolution of certain types of housing companies. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: HOUSING

Provides that revenues from buyouts of Mitchell-Lama projects, whether state-aided or municipally-aided, must be used for affordable housing purposes by the state or the municipality; creates a special state fund, the Mitchell-Lama buyout affordable housing fund; provides that such fund's revenues may only be used for housing projects meeting Mitchell-Lama eligibility criteria. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: HOUSING

Requires the licensing of building managers of multiple dwellings; prohibits owner from operating a multiple dwelling without a licensed manager; provides for a restricted license for dwellings of six units or less where the owner resides in such building; requires managers to take building management course with minimum number of hours of classroom work conducted or approved by department of buildings; enacts related provisions; provides oversight by New York city department of buildings; exempts NYC housing authority from licensing provisions. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: HOUSING

Relates to establishing certain requirements for the dormitory authority of the state of New York prior to such authority issuing bonds and notes to finance projects for a private institution or organization. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Provides an election by a defendant in criminal matters to have the case appear before a judge or justice admitted to practice law in the state. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: JUDICIARY

Provides for uniform land use review procedure to apply to the locating of any charter schools in New York city. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: EDUCATION

Provides for the development and implementation of statewide school nutrition standards for food and beverages that are sold to students and for the review of school wellness policies. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: EDUCATION

Relates to establishing penalties for institutions of higher education that fail to comply with certain disclosure requirements relating to gifts made by foreign governments, persons and entities; provides that the department may take steps to initiate an audit if the institution continues to remain in noncompliance of the disclosure requirements. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Establishes the actual innocence justice act of 2013; clarifies that convicted persons who can demonstrate a reasonable probability that they are innocent will have the right to challenge their convictions under the law, notwithstanding any other procedural or technical provisions of law that would have prevented them from doing so. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: CODES

Prohibits the use of flowback water from wells, pools or fields on any highway. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: CODES

Provides for individual, group and health maintenance organization coverage for glycated hemoglobin test for diabetes for up to four times per year when recommended or prescribed by a physician or other health care provider. /
Sponsor: O'Donnell Committee: INSURANCE