Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 12, 2012 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1145 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 08, 2012 |
print number 1469a |
Jun 08, 2012 |
amend and recommit to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 20, 2011 |
referred to corporations, authorities and commissions delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1366 |
Jun 17, 2011 |
committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 07, 2011 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S1469
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 21st Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S1469 - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2356
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1517, N-PC L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
A10166
2013-2014: S1615
2015-2016: S3549
2017-2018: S2861
2019-2020: S3254
2011-S1469 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1469 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of a veteran PURPOSE: To ensure the cremains (the remains of a cremated body) of veterans are properly and respectfully disposed of if not claimed, allowing for proper acknowledgement of those who have served our nation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one re-letters paragraph (j) of section 1517 of the not-for-profit corporations law to paragraph (k), and a new paragraph (j) is added. The new paragraph (j) provides that qualified tax exempt veterans organizations or federally chartered veteran's service organization will be given the right to receive and respectfully dispose of the cremated remains of the unclaimed bodies of veterans, if such remains have not been claimed by a relative or friend of the deceased within a designated period after cremation has taken place.
2011-S1469 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1469 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 7, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, ADAMS, ADDABBO, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HUNTLEY, KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY, PERALTA, PERKINS, SAVINO, SMITH, SQUADRON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of a veteran THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (j) of section 1517 of the not-for-profit corpo- ration law is relettered paragraph (k) and a new paragraph (j) is added to read as follows: (J) DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED CREMATED REMAINS OF A VETERAN. (1) PURSU- ANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS SECTION, IF, UPON COMPLETION OF THE CREMATION PROCESS, THE CEMETERY CORPORATION HAS NOT BEEN INSTRUCTED TO ARRANGE FOR THE INTERMENT, ENTOMBMENT, INURNMENT OR SCATTERING OF THE CREMAINS OF AN INDIVIDUAL KNOWN TO BE A VETERAN AND PROVIDED A DILIGENT EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO LOCATE AND NOTIFY THE NEXT OF KIN OR AUTHORIZING AGENT THAT SIGNED THE CREMATION AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DECEASED VETERAN, AFTER A PERIOD OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE CREMATION, WHERE THE AUTHORIZING AGENT HAS NOT INSTRUCTED THE CEMETERY CORPORATION TO ARRANGE FOR THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF THE CREMAINS OR CLAIMED THE CREMAINS, THE CEMETERY CORPORATION MAY ALSO DISPOSE OF THE CREMAINS IN ANY MANNER PERMITTED BY THIS SECTION OR BY RELINQUISHING POSSESSION OF VETERANS' CREMAINS FOR DISPOSITION BY A VETERANS' ORGANIZATION THAT QUALIFIES AS A SECTION 501(C)(3) OR 501(C)(19) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR A FEDERALLY CHARTERED VETERANS' SERVICE ORGANIZATION. THE CEMETERY CORPO- RATION, HOWEVER, SHALL KEEP A PERMANENT RECORD IDENTIFYING THE VETERANS' ORGANIZATION RECEIVING THE REMAINS AND THE SITE DESIGNATED FOR FINAL DISPOSITION BY THE ORGANIZATION. THE METHOD OF DISPOSITION SHALL BE MADE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION AND SHALL BE DIRECTED TO A SECTION OF A CEME- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01714-01-1
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) 15th Senate District
(D, WF) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2011-S1469A (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A2356
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Corporations, Authorities And Commissions
- Law Section:
- Not-for-Profit Corporation Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §1517, N-PC L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
A10166
2013-2014: S1615
2015-2016: S3549
2017-2018: S2861
2019-2020: S3254
2011-S1469A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1469A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of a veteran PURPOSE: To ensure the cremains (the remains of a cremated body) of veterans are properly and respectfully disposed of if not claimed, allowing for proper acknowledgement of those who have served our nation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one re-letters paragraph (j) of section 1517 of the not-for-profit corporations law to paragraph (k), and a new paragraph (j) is added. The new paragraph (j) provides that qualified tax exempt veterans organizations or federally chartered veteran's service organization will be given the right to receive and respectfully dispose of the cremated remains of the unclaimed bodies of veterans, if such remains have not been claimed by a relative or friend of the deceased within a designated period after cremation has taken place. JUSTIFICATION: Millions of American service men and women have fought for the united States in two World Wars, Korea, Vietnam, the Persian Gulf, the
2011-S1469A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1469--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 7, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. PARKER, ADAMS, ADDABBO, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HUNTLEY, KRUEGER, MONTGOMERY, PERALTA, PERKINS, SAVINO, SMITH, SQUADRON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the not-for-profit corporation law, in relation to disposition of unclaimed cremated remains of a veteran THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (j) of section 1517 of the not-for-profit corpo- ration law is relettered paragraph (k) and a new paragraph (j) is added to read as follows: (J) DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED CREMATED REMAINS OF A VETERAN. (1) PURSU- ANT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF PARAGRAPH (I) OF THIS SECTION, IF, UPON COMPLETION OF THE CREMATION PROCESS, THE CEMETERY CORPORATION HAS NOT BEEN INSTRUCTED TO ARRANGE FOR THE INTERMENT, ENTOMBMENT, INURNMENT OR SCATTERING OF THE CREMAINS OF AN INDIVIDUAL KNOWN TO BE A VETERAN AND PROVIDED A DILIGENT EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO LOCATE AND NOTIFY THE NEXT OF KIN OR AUTHORIZING AGENT THAT SIGNED THE CREMATION AUTHORIZATION FOR THE DECEASED VETERAN, AFTER A PERIOD OF ONE HUNDRED TWENTY DAYS FROM THE DATE OF THE CREMATION, WHERE THE AUTHORIZING AGENT HAS NOT INSTRUCTED THE CEMETERY CORPORATION TO ARRANGE FOR THE FINAL DISPOSITION OF THE CREMAINS OR CLAIMED THE CREMAINS, THE CEMETERY CORPORATION MAY ALSO DISPOSE OF THE CREMAINS IN ANY MANNER PERMITTED BY THIS SECTION OR BY RELINQUISHING POSSESSION OF VETERANS' CREMAINS FOR DISPOSITION BY A VETERANS' ORGANIZATION THAT QUALIFIES AS A SECTION 501(C)(3) OR 501(C)(19) TAX EXEMPT ORGANIZATION UNDER THE INTERNAL REVENUE CODE, OR A FEDERALLY CHARTERED VETERANS' SERVICE ORGANIZATION. THE CEMETERY CORPO- RATION, HOWEVER, SHALL KEEP A PERMANENT RECORD IDENTIFYING THE VETERANS' ORGANIZATION RECEIVING THE REMAINS AND THE SITE DESIGNATED FOR FINAL EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01714-02-2
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