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Assembly Actions -
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| Jun 18, 2018 |
referred to ways and means returned to assembly repassed senate |
| Jun 04, 2018 |
amended on third reading 200b |
| Jun 04, 2018 |
vote reconsidered - restored to third reading returned to senate recalled from assembly |
| May 15, 2018 |
referred to veterans' affairs delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1171 committee discharged and committed to rules |
| Jan 29, 2018 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 24, 2018 |
print number 200a |
| Jan 24, 2018 |
amend and recommit to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
| Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs returned to senate died in assembly |
| May 23, 2017 |
referred to veterans' affairs delivered to assembly passed senate |
| May 08, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
| May 03, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
| May 02, 2017 |
1st report cal.734 |
| Jan 23, 2017 |
reported and committed to finance |
| Jan 04, 2017 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S200
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 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
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S200 - Details
2017-S200 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S200 Revised 1/10/17
TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the executive law, in relation to
providing for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to
veterans and surviving spouses of veterans
PURPOSE :
To provide an increase in the base sum of the blind annuity and to
clarify that the formula for the annual increase is to take into
account the latest federal increase for veterans' annuities.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS :
Amends section 362 of the Executive Law, to increase the initial sum
payable to blind veterans and to establish a formula for the annual
increase in annuity payments which considers the benefit increase
amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act (42 USC 401
et seq.) effective December first, two thousand fifteen.
EXISTING LAW :
Section 362 of the Executive Law established the blind annuity to
begin at a rate of $1000 with an annual adjustment. As of 2017 blind
veterans received one thousand three hundred sixty-eight dollars.
2017-S200 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
200
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2017
___________
Introduced by Sens. MARCHIONE, AKSHAR, BONACIC, CROCI, DeFRANCISCO,
FUNKE, GALLIVAN, HANNON, LARKIN, RANZENHOFER, RITCHIE, SEWARD -- 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 executive law, in relation to providing for an
increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving
spouses of veterans
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 362 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 251
of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
§ 362. Creation of annuity. 1. Payment to veterans. a. Any veteran as
defined in this article who has been or is hereafter classified by the
New York State commission for the visually handicapped as a blind person
as defined in section three of chapter four hundred fifteen of the laws
of nineteen hundred thirteen, as amended, and continues to be a blind
person within the meaning of that section, shall, upon application to
the director of the division of veterans' affairs, be paid out of the
treasury of the state for such term as such veteran shall be entitled
thereto under the provisions of this article, the sum of one thousand
FIVE HUNDRED dollars annually, plus any applicable annual adjustment, as
provided in this section.
b. The entitlement of any veteran to receive the annuity herein
provided shall terminate upon his or her ceasing to continue to be a
resident of and domiciled in the state, but such entitlement may be
reinstated upon application to the director of veterans' affairs, if
such veteran shall thereafter resume his or her residence and domicile
in the state.
c. The effective date of an award of the annuity to a veteran shall be
the date of receipt of the application therefor by the director of
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S200A - Details
2017-S200A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S200A
SPONSOR: MARCHIONE
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to
providing for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans
and surviving spouses of veterans
PURPOSE:
To provide an increase in the base sum of the blind annuity and to clar-
ify that the formula for the annual increase is to take into account the
latest federal increase for veterans' annuities.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Amends section 362 of the Executive Law, to increase the initial sum
payable to blind veterans and to establish a formula for the annual
increase in annuity payments which considers the benefit increase
amounts payable under title II of the Social Security Act (42 USC 401 et
seq.) effective December first, two thousand fifteen.
2017-S200A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
200--A
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2017
___________
Introduced by Sens. MARCHIONE, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, AVELLA, BONACIC, CROCI,
DeFRANCISCO, FUNKE, GALLIVAN, HANNON, HELMING, LARKIN, MURPHY, O'MARA,
ORTT, PHILLIPS, RANZENHOFER, RITCHIE, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veter-
ans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs -- recommitted to the
Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to providing for an
increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving
spouses of veterans
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 362 of the executive law, as amended by chapter 251
of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
§ 362. Creation of annuity. 1. Payment to veterans. a. Any veteran as
defined in this article who has been or is hereafter classified by the
New York [State] STATE commission for the [visually handicapped] BLIND
as a blind person as defined in section three of chapter four hundred
fifteen of the laws of nineteen hundred thirteen, as amended, and
continues to be a blind person within the meaning of that section,
shall, upon application to the director of the division of veterans'
affairs, be paid out of the treasury of the state for such term as such
veteran shall be entitled thereto under the provisions of this article,
the sum of one thousand FIVE HUNDRED dollars annually, plus any applica-
ble annual adjustment, as provided in this section.
b. The entitlement of any veteran to receive the annuity herein
provided shall terminate upon his or her ceasing to continue to be a
resident of and domiciled in the state, but such entitlement may be
reinstated upon application to the director of veterans' affairs, if
such veteran shall thereafter resume his or her residence and domicile
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP, RFM) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2017-S200B (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S200B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S200B
SPONSOR: MARCHIONE
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the executive law, in relation to
providing for an increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans
and surviving spouses of veterans
PURPOSE:
To provide an increase in the base sum of the blind annuity.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Amends section 362 of the Executive Law, to increase the initial sum
payable to blind veterans to $1,500.
EXISTING LAW:
Section 362 of the Executive Law established the blind annuity to begin
at a rate of $1000 with an annual adjustment. As of 2017 blind veterans
2017-S200B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
200--B
Cal. No. 1171
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 4, 2017
___________
Introduced by Sens. MARCHIONE, AKSHAR, AMEDORE, AVELLA, BONACIC, CROCI,
DeFRANCISCO, FUNKE, GALLIVAN, HANNON, HELMING, LARKIN, MURPHY, O'MARA,
ORTT, PHILLIPS, RANZENHOFER, RITCHIE, SEWARD -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veter-
ans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs -- recommitted to the
Committee on Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs in
accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee -- reported favorably from said committee and committed to the
Committee on Finance -- committee discharged and said bill committed
to the Committee on Rules -- reported favorably from said committee,
ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and delivered to the
Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading,
amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of
third reading
AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to providing for an
increase in the rates of annuities payable to veterans and surviving
spouses of veterans
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 362 of the executive law, as added
by chapter 251 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows:
3. Annual adjustment. Commencing in the year two thousand [five] NINE-
TEEN THE AMOUNT OF ANY ANNUITY PAYABLE UNDER SUBDIVISION ONE OR TWO OF
THIS SECTION SHALL BE ONE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, and for each
year thereafter, the amount of any annuity payable under this section
shall be the same amount as the annuity payable in the preceding year
plus a percentage adjustment equal to the annual percentage increase, if
any, for compensation and pension benefits administered by the United
States Department of Veterans' Affairs in the previous year. Such
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