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NY A06780

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/31/2011

Primary Sponsor

Vivian Cook

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases annual annuity for blind veterans classified by the New York State Commission for the Visually Handicapped from an unspecified amount to $1,500 annually, plus applicable annual adjustments
  • Increases annual annuity for unremarried spouses of deceased blind veterans from an unspecified amount to $1,500 annually, plus applicable annual adjustments
  • Requires blind veterans to continue meeting the definition of blind person under section 3 of chapter 415 of the 1913 laws to remain eligible
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Increases annuity of blind veterans or spouse of deceased blind veteran to $1500 annually.

Last Action

referred to veterans' affairs

1/4/2012

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs3/31/2011

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