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NY S08247

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Updates references in the elder law, mental hygiene law, and state finance law to change the title "director of veterans' services" to "commissioner of veterans' services"

  • Amends the elder law to reflect the correct title when requiring consultation on programs serving the aging veteran population

  • Updates the mental hygiene law provisions regarding the Office of Addiction Services and Supports' coordination with veterans' services on substance abuse and mental health programs for veterans

  • Corrects the state finance law references related to the homeless veterans assistance fund, which is jointly held by the commissioner of taxation and finance, the commissioner of veterans' services, and the comptroller

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Makes technical corrections relating to the title of the commissioner of veterans' services.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A8475

6/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules6/12/2025
Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs5/27/2025

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