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NY A07573

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/3/2019

Primary Sponsor

Aileen Gunther

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Origin

Assembly

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the definition of "veteran" in Executive Law Section 357 to include individuals with a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty
  • Applies to county and city veterans' service agency directors hired after the statute's effective date
  • Updates gender-neutral language throughout the statute by replacing "chairman" with "chairperson" and "he" with "he or she"
  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Clarifies the definition of "veteran" to also include an individual with a DD Form 214, Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty.

Last Action

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

2/11/2020

Committee Referrals

Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs2/11/2020
Rules6/3/2019
Veterans' Affairs5/9/2019

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