Some bills of local interest were passed last week. Stony Point and Orange County assemblyman Colin Schmitt voted “no” on the bill that would allow illegal immigrants to get drivers’ licenses…
Schmitt helped pass the parkland bill that would help Stony Point sell its golf course. Supervisor Jim Monaghan says the bill keeps it operating as a golf course…
In other legislative news, Rockland state senator David Carlucci says the legislature passed a bill that would prohibit employers from asking job applicants about their salary history…
Six other states — California, Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Oregon, and Vermont — have passed similar legislation.