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NY S07894

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/23/2016

Primary Sponsor

George Amedore

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Executive Law Section 353 to add new subdivision 14-a requiring the Division of Veterans' Affairs to establish, operate, and maintain a free mobile application under supervision of the state director
  • Mobile application must provide veterans and family members with information about services from the Division of Veterans' Affairs, other state agencies, federal government, and other organizations
  • Application must include information on educational and job benefits, tuition assistance programs, survivor benefits, health and mental health referrals, and real property tax exemptions
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires the division of veterans' affairs to establish, operate and maintain a free mobile application for the purposes of providing veterans and their family members with information relating to services provided by the division and other state agencies, the federal government and other organizations; makes related provisions.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A10258

6/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules6/6/2016
Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs5/23/2016

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