Do you support this bill?

Assembly Bill A6497

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to providing for the establishment of a state veterans cemetery in Seneca county

download bill text pdf

Sponsored By

Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

Please enter your contact information

Home address is used to determine the senate district in which you reside. Your support or opposition to this bill is then shared immediately with the senator who represents you.

Optional services from the NY State Senate:

Create an account. An account allows you to officially support or oppose key legislation, sign petitions with a single click, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.

Include a custom message for your Senator? (Optional)

Enter a message to your senator. Many New Yorkers use this to share the reasoning behind their support or opposition to the bill. Others might share a personal anecdote about how the bill would affect them or people they care about.

Actions

2013-A6497 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Veterans
Law Section:
Executive Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง353, Exec L

2013-A6497 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the establishment of a state veterans cemetery in Seneca county; directs application for federal funding.

2013-A6497 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6497

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              April 4, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. KOLB -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Veterans' Affairs

AN ACT to amend the executive law, in  relation  to  providing  for  the
  establishment of a state veterans cemetery in Seneca county

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 353 of the executive law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 12-b to read as follows:
  12-B. PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORIZATION CONTAINED WITHIN THE PROVISIONS OF
SUBDIVISION TWELVE OF THIS SECTION, ON OR BEFORE DECEMBER  THIRTY-FIRST,
TWO THOUSAND THIRTEEN, THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL APPLY PURSUANT TO THE
U.S.  DEPARTMENT  OF  VETERANS  AFFAIRS AID TO STATES FOR ESTABLISHMENT,
EXPANSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF  VETERANS  CEMETERIES  FOR  THE  FUNDS  AND
APPROVAL  TO  ACQUIRE  LAND  FOR  AND ESTABLISH, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN IN
SENECA COUNTY A VETERANS CEMETERY. SUCH APPLICATION SHALL BE BASED  UPON
AN  AGREEMENT  TO  BE ENTERED INTO PRIOR TO SUCH APPLICATION BETWEEN THE
STATE AND THE COUNTY  OF  SENECA  WHICH  SPECIFIES  THE  POTENTIAL  SITE
LOCATION  OF  SUCH  VETERANS  CEMETERY  WITHIN THE COUNTY OF SENECA, AND
WHICH AGREEMENT FURTHER PROVIDES THAT THE COUNTY OF SENECA  PROMISES  TO
DIRECTLY  PROVIDE,  OR  REIMBURSE THE STATE FOR, ANY AND ALL APPROPRIATE
NON-FEDERALLY REIMBURSED COSTS, PROVIDED THAT NO SUCH APPLICATION  SHALL
BE  MADE IF THE STATE DOES NOT ENTER INTO SUCH AGREEMENT WITH THE COUNTY
OF SENECA.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09906-01-3

Comments

Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.

Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.

Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.