Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 13, 2018 | print number 4298a |
Jun 13, 2018 | amend (t) and recommit to veterans' affairs |
Jan 03, 2018 | referred to veterans' affairs |
Feb 02, 2017 | referred to veterans' affairs |
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Michael Montesano
William Colton
Michael G. Miller
Earlene Hooper
A4298 - Details
A4298 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4298 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 2, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMOTAS, MONTESANO, COLTON, M. G. MILLER, HOOPER, JAFFEE, PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to authorizing the divi- sion of veterans' affairs to provide for the interment of the unclaimed remains of veterans 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-a to read as follows: 12-A. TO PROVIDE, IN COOPERATION WITH VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS, FOR THE INTERMENT OF THE UNCLAIMED REMAINS OF VETERANS. THE STATE DIRECTOR SHALL CONSULT WITH VETERANS SERVICE ORGANIZATIONS TO ANALYZE THE SCOPE OF THE ISSUE OF UNCLAIMED REMAINS OF VETERANS. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SUBDIVISION, "UNCLAIMED REMAINS OF A VETERAN" SHALL MEAN THE REMAINS OF A VETERAN THAT ARE CONSIDERED UNCLAIMED UNDER THE LAWS OF THIS STATE AND/OR ANY OTHER STATE OF THE UNITED STATES. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04139-01-7
Co-Sponsors
Michael Montesano
William Colton
Michael G. Miller
Earlene Hooper
A4298A (ACTIVE) - Details
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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4298--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 2, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMOTAS, MONTESANO, COLTON, M. G. MILLER, HOOPER, JAFFEE, PERRY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Veterans' Affairs -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to directing counties and the city of New York to request a congressionally char- tered veterans' organization to arrange for the funeral and burial of a deceased veteran who has no next of kin or other person to make such arrangements THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1-a of section 148 of the general municipal law, as amended by chapter 29 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows: (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this section, in the case of a veteran, as defined in section forty-two hundred three of the public health law, who died in a county or the city of New York leaving no funds or insurance sufficient to pay funeral and burial expenses of such veteran and such veteran has no next of kin or person of record previously designated to control his or her final disposition pursuant to section four thousand two hundred one of the public health law, such county or the city of New York [may] SHALL request a congressionally chartered veterans' organization within the county or the city of New York where the decedent resided at the time of death, to engage the services of a funeral firm to conduct the funeral and burial services. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed- ing the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04139-03-7