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NY S07683
Bill
Status
6/5/2024
Primary Sponsor
Kevin Thomas
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AI Summary
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Amends the veterans' services law definition of "veteran" to include members of the Army National Guard, Air National Guard, New York Guard, or New York Naval Militia who served at least twenty years with part of that service during any war or period of hostilities.
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Expands veteran status eligibility beyond those who served on active duty in U.S. uniformed services to include state-based military organizations under specified conditions.
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Requires that service in National Guard or state military units include at least twenty years of service, with a portion occurring during wartime or periods of hostilities to qualify as veteran status.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to defining veteran; includes national guard members who have served for at least twenty years, part of which was during any war or period of hostilities.
Last Action
referred to veterans' affairs
6/5/2024