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NY S07124
NY S07124Conforms the definition of a veteran serving in the Vietnam war era to newly enacted federal law (H.R. 7105) for veterans who served in-country in the Republic of Vietnam from between February 28, 1961 and May 7, 1975, to any active duty service in the Republic of Vietnam that occurred between November 1, 1955 and May 7, 1975.
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Introduced
06/01/2021
06/01/2021
In Committee
06/01/2021
06/01/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the real property tax law, the executive law, the education law, the public health law, the civil service law, the public officers law, the public housing law and the social services law, in relation to conforming the definition of a veteran serving in the Vietnam war era to newly enacted federal law (H.R. 7105) for veterans who served in-country in the Republic of Vietnam from between February , 1961 and May 7, 1975, to any active duty service in the Republic of Vietnam that occurred between November 1, 1955 and May 7, 1975
AI Summary
This bill conforms the definition of a "veteran serving in the Vietnam war era" in New York state law to the newly enacted federal law (H.R. 7105). The bill changes the start date of the Vietnam war era from February 28, 1961 to November 1, 1955, to cover any active duty service in the Republic of Vietnam between those dates. This aligns the New York state definition with the expanded federal definition for veterans who served in-country during the Vietnam War.
Committee Categories
Housing and Urban Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A7388B (on 06/08/2021)
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