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NY S06525
Bill
Status
5/31/2023
Primary Sponsor
Jessica Scarcella-Spanton
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AI Summary
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Defines "veteran with a service-related disability" as a person who served honorably in active military, naval, or air service, or received specific expeditionary medals and was honorably discharged.
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Requires the veteran to have a disability rating of 40 percent or higher from the federal Veterans Administration or Department of Defense that was incurred in the line of duty.
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Adds veterans with service-related disabilities as an eligible population for the affordable home ownership development program, allowing them to be served alongside lowest-income households in applicable regions.
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Directs the Division of Housing and Community Renewal to promulgate rules and regulations for documenting veteran disability status and ratings.
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Takes effect 90 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Relates to preferences under the affordable home ownership development program for veterans with service-related disabilities; defines "veteran with a service-related disability".
Last Action
referred to housing
4/2/2024