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NY A10204

NY A10204
Includes the Space Force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits that are available to other active and veteran members of the armed forces.


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Introduced
05/10/2024
In Committee
06/04/2024
Crossed Over
06/04/2024
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the general construction law, the election law, the insurance law, the military law, the public officers law, the economic development law, the civil service law and the real property tax law, in relation to including members of the space force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits

AI Summary

This bill includes the Space Force as being members of the armed forces or veterans eligible for certain credits and benefits that are available to other active and veteran members of the armed forces. The bill amends various laws to define the Space Force as part of the armed forces and ensure that members of the Space Force are treated the same as other members of the military and veterans when it comes to eligibility for things like insurance, leave, benefits, and other provisions. The changes are meant to ensure that the Space Force, which was established in 2019 as a new military branch, is fully integrated into the legal framework alongside the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Military Affairs and Security

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Companion passed 2025-12-05 (on 12/05/2025)

Bill Topics

Defense
  • ‐ Personnel Issues
  • ‐ Veterans Affairs

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