Enacts the "reproductive health act"; provides a fundamental right to choose contraception and the right of a female to determine the course of a pregnancy; authorizes abortion prior to viability; defines terms; decriminalizes abortion. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: HEALTH

Makes the suppression of voters a civil violation. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: ELECTIONS

Prohibits hiring discrimination by employers, employment agencies and licensing agencies based upon an individual's unemployment status. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Requires public administrators to provide notice to the local government and municipal landmark board prior to the disposal of certain historic properties. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: JUDICIARY

Allows certain not-for-profits to make purchases through use of county contracts. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Makes various provisions regulating the location of environmental facilities to insure equity of treatment for minority communities or economically distressed areas; requires environmental impact statements to state whether the siting of a facility will cause or increase a disproportionate burden on such areas. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION

Provides for the Information Technology Procurement Savings Act of 2014; provides local governments and school districts more contracting flexibility; and provides for purchasing services through the department of education. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Makes conforming technical changes to the New York City administrative code and the emergency tenant protection act relating to vacancy decontrol. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Requires landlords to furnish each tenant either renewing or entering into a lease with a rider describing the rights and duties of landlords and tenants; further requires the rider to conform to the intent of section 5-702 of the general obligations law. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: JUDICIARY

Relates to limited profit housing companies. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT

Relates to the defining the term "express advocacy". / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: ELECTIONS

Relates to early voting in the state of New York. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: ELECTIONS

Provides Yonkers city school district with additional supplemental education improvement plan funds. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: EDUCATION

Provides for an apportionment to the Yonkers city school district based upon universal prekindergarten enrollment. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Provides for inclusion of the school district's regional cost index in calculating the supplemental education improvement plan grant amount for Yonkers city school district. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: EDUCATION

Provides for the trustees of the state university of New York to establish a four-year college of engineering and applied sciences in the city of Yonkers within the state university system. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION

Relates to bonds and notes of the city of Yonkers. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee:

Provides for the appointment of 2 more members to the board of the city of Yonkers parking authority. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS

Authorizes Domingo Cabera to file a retroactive application for retirement with the New York state teachers' retirement system. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee:

Establishes an emergency evacuation plan for individuals with disabilities; establishes $500 fine for failure to comply with such plan within one year of the effective date. / Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: HOUSING, CONSTRUCTION AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT