Senate Bill S5214A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the commission of a study on veterans services provided to residents of the state

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Committee


  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-S5214 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8535
Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Veterans

2019-S5214 - Summary

Directs the division of veterans services and the division of the budget to conduct a study on veterans services provided to residents of the state.

2019-S5214 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5214 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5214
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. BROOKS, ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and
   when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Veterans,  Homeland
   Security and Military Affairs
 
 AN  ACT  to  direct the division of veterans affairs and the division of
   the budget to conduct a study on veterans services provided  to  resi-
   dents of the state

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. 1. (a) The division of veterans  affairs,  in  consultation
 with  the  division  of  the  budget,  shall conduct a study on veterans
 services provided to residents of New York state.
   (b) Such study shall include, but not be limited to:
   i. a list of all veterans services agencies and not-for-profit  organ-
 izations which provide services to veterans;
   ii.  the  counties served by each veterans services agency or not-for-
 profit organization; and
   iii. the services provided by each veterans services  agency  or  not-
 for-profit organization.
   2.  On  or  before  one  year from the effective date of this act, the
 division of veterans affairs shall submit such study  to  the  governor,
 the  temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, all
 members of the senate committee on veterans, homeland security and mili-
 tary affairs, and the assembly committee on veterans affairs.
   3. The division of veterans affairs and the division of the budget may
 request, and are authorized to receive, any information from  any  state
 agency  that  is  relevant and material to the completion of such study.
 Such information received by the department of state shall be subject to
 the same requirements for confidentiality and  limitations  on  use,  if
 any, as are applicable to such state agency's use of such information.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10985-01-9
              

co-Sponsors

2019-S5214A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8535
Current Committee:
Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
Law Section:
Veterans

2019-S5214A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the division of veterans services and the division of the budget to conduct a study on veterans services provided to residents of the state.

2019-S5214A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S5214A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5214--A
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              April 16, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. BROOKS, ORTT -- 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 direct the division of veterans services and the  division  of
   the  budget  to conduct a study on veterans services provided to resi-
   dents of the state; and providing for the repeal  of  such  provisions
   upon expiration thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. 1. (a) The division of veterans services,  in  consultation
 with  the  division  of  the  budget,  shall conduct a study on veterans
 services provided to residents of New York state.
   (b) Such study shall include, but not be limited to:
   i. a list of all veterans services agencies and not-for-profit  organ-
 izations which provide services to veterans;
   ii.  the  counties served by each veterans services agency or not-for-
 profit organization; and
   iii. the services provided by each veterans services  agency  or  not-
 for-profit organization.
   2.  On  or  before  one  year from the effective date of this act, the
 division of veterans services shall submit such study to  the  governor,
 the  temporary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, all
 members of the senate committee on veterans, homeland security and mili-
 tary affairs, and the assembly committee on veterans services.
   3. The division of veterans services and the division  of  the  budget
 may  request,  and  are  authorized to receive, any information from any
 state agency that is relevant and material to  the  completion  of  such
 study.  Such  information  received by the division of veterans services
 shall be subject to the same requirements for confidentiality and  limi-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10985-02-9
              

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