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NY A04660

NY A04660
Establishes the Alex R. Jimenez New York state military immigrant family legacy program within the division of veterans' services.


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Introduced
02/04/2021
In Committee
02/01/2022
Crossed Over
02/01/2022
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to establishing the Alex R. Jimenez New York state military immigrant family legacy program

AI Summary

This bill establishes the Alex R. Jimenez New York State Military Immigrant Family Legacy Program within the Division of Veterans' Services. The program aims to assist active duty military members, veterans, and their family members in securing legal immigration status, including citizenship. The bill creates two program coordinators, one appointed by the Director of Veterans' Services and one by the Adjutant General of the Division of Military and Naval Affairs, who will help intended recipients with immigration-related matters, serve as liaisons, and develop resources and outreach efforts. The bill also requires the coordinators to submit an annual report on the program's activities.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Government Affairs, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (16)

Last Action

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS (on 02/01/2022)

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