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NY A06325

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/5/2023

Primary Sponsor

David DiPietro

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the New York Governor to present a "Campaign Medal for Service" military decoration to eligible service members who served in Iraq.

  • Eligibility requires being a current or former New York State citizen who served on active duty in Iraq with the U.S. Armed Forces (Army, Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps, or Coast Guard).

  • Limits each person to receiving only one campaign medal, with additional recognitions represented by ribbons of colors and designs selected by the Division of Military Affairs.

  • Requires all service following medal receipt to be honorable; if the recipient dies during or after receiving the medal, it shall be presented to their designated representative.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Provides for the "Campaign Medal for Service" to be awarded to those who have provided military service in Iraq.

Last Action

referred to veterans' affairs

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Veterans' Affairs4/5/2023

Full Bill Text

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