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NY S07784

NY S07784
Establishes the governor's military council for purposes of growing and protecting major military activities in the state, to leverage such military activities into creating additional defense-related jobs, and to help local units of government improve the quality of life of members of the armed forces and their families in New York state.


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Introduced
02/20/2020
In Committee
02/20/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Establishes the governor's military council for purposes of growing and protecting major military activities in the state, to leverage such military activities into creating additional defense-related jobs, and to help local units of government improve the quality of life of members of the armed forces and their families in New York state.

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Governor's Military Council within the Division of Military and Naval Affairs. The Council's mission is to grow and protect major military activities in New York, leverage those activities to create more defense-related jobs, and help local governments improve the quality of life for members of the armed forces and their families. The Council consists of up to 12 members appointed by the Governor, legislative leaders, and state agency heads, and it is tasked with making recommendations to the Governor and Legislature on strategies to optimize the state's military presence, foster cooperation between the public and private sectors, enhance the quality of life for military personnel, help retiring service members transition to the state workforce, and grow defense-related industries around military bases.

Committee Categories

Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (on 02/20/2020)

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