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NY A10529

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/18/2012

Primary Sponsor

Philip Ramos

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Civil Service Law to expand the definition of "time of war" for veterans seeking service credit under the pension system.

  • Adds recognition for military service in Operation Enduring Freedom, Operation Iraqi Freedom, and Operation New Dawn, with eligibility confirmed by receipt of the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal, or Afghanistan Campaign Medal.

  • Adds recognition for military service in Bosnia and Herzegovina from November 21, 1995 to November 1, 2007, or receipt of the Kosovo Campaign Medal.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Expands the definition of "time of war" for purposes of calculating veterans service credit.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/18/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/18/2012
Rules6/5/2012
Veterans' Affairs6/1/2012

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