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NY S06523
Bill
Status
5/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
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AI Summary
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Directs the Department of Veterans' Services to establish and maintain a searchable database of resources for veterans, uniformed service members, and their families in consultation with state agencies including the Office of Mental Health, Department of Health, Department of Labor, and Department of Financial Services.
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Database must include general information and contact details for federal, state, and local resources covering veterans' benefits, healthcare, housing, employment, veteran-owned businesses, survivor benefits, substance use disorder treatment, mental health services, educational benefits, and suicide prevention.
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Database must provide links to the Department's mobile application, small business portal, veterans' employment portal, mental health and disabilities portals, and military sexual trauma portal.
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Requires the database to be published on the Department's website and reviewed and updated at least annually.
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Takes effect 180 days after enactment, with regulations authorized for implementation on or before that date.
Legislative Description
Requires the department of veterans' services to establish and maintain, in consultation and collaboration with other state agencies, a searchable database on the department's website providing resources available in the state for veterans, members of the uniformed services, and their families.
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A7701A
6/4/2024