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NY A09602
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/21/2026
Primary Sponsor
Harry Bronson
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AI Summary
- Creates a voluntary veterans' registry in New York to connect veterans with federal, state, and local benefits, programs, and services
- Requires veterans to provide consent before their information can be shared with state agencies, state veterans' service agencies, and local veterans' service agencies
- Registration form collects name, address, gender, military branch, service dates, and contact information, available in both paper and online formats
- Prohibits the sale or commercial use of registry information; data must remain confidential and used only for veterans' benefits purposes
- Mandates annual reports to the governor and legislature starting December 31, 2027, detailing total registrations and demographic breakdowns by gender and location
Legislative Description
Establishes a voluntary veterans' registry for the purpose of providing information on federal, state, and local governmental benefits, programs, and services available to veterans, and to link veterans with resources that can provide assistance.
Last Action
referred to veterans' affairs
1/21/2026
Committee Referrals
Veterans' Affairs1/21/2026
Full Bill Text
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