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NY A05255
Bill
Status
2/21/2013
Primary Sponsor
Claudia Tenney
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AI Summary
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Designates Vietnam Veterans of America and its subordinate chapters as benevolent orders under New York State law
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Grants Vietnam Veterans of America chapters the ability to obtain multiple charters under benevolent orders law regulations
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Authorizes municipalities to lease public buildings rent-free or at nominal rent to Vietnam Veterans of America posts, matching privileges extended to other veterans organizations
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Includes Vietnam Veterans of America commanders in boards that oversee expenditure of city moneys for Memorial and Veterans Day observances
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Exempts real property owned and exclusively used by Vietnam Veterans of America from taxation and special ad valorem levies, consistent with exemptions granted to other veterans organizations
Legislative Description
Declares the Vietnam Veterans of America to be benevolent orders and grants such organization various benefits available to specified veterans' organizations.
Last Action
held for consideration in veterans' affairs
5/20/2014