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NY S07480

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/14/2016

Primary Sponsor

Terrence Murphy

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Division of Veterans' Affairs, in consultation with the Department of Health and State University of New York, to establish and operate a publicly accessible electronic database showing available openings at each state veterans' home and the Long Island state veterans' home at SUNY Stony Brook.

  • Mandates the database display the number of eligible individuals on waiting lists for admission to each state veterans' home.

  • Requires the Division of Veterans' Affairs, Department of Health, and SUNY to jointly maintain and update the database information in real time as availability and waiting list numbers change.

  • Directs the Department of Health and SUNY to fully cooperate with the Division of Veterans' Affairs and provide information on a real time basis to support the database.

  • Takes effect on the 180th day after enactment, with implementation actions authorized to begin immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

Directs the division of veterans' affairs to establish and operate an electronic database of the number of openings in each of the 5 state veterans' homes and the number of persons on the waiting list for each such veterans' home.

Last Action

referred to veterans' affairs

6/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs6/14/2016
Rules6/6/2016
Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs5/4/2016

Full Bill Text

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