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Jan 22, 2025 |
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Senate Bill S2717
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs 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
co-Sponsors
(R) 39th Senate District
2025-S2717 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5960
- Current Committee:
- Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs
- Law Section:
- General Business Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art 2-A §20, Gen Bus L; amd §2136, Ins L; amd §§442-g & 444-e, RP L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2021-2022:
S9237, A10532
2023-2024: S1273, A4569
2025-S2717 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2717 SPONSOR: ORTT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the general business law, the insurance law and the real property law, in relation to licensing of military spouses with out-of- state licenses in equivalent occupations PURPOSE: To enact into law components of legislation relating to the 'Military Spouse Act". SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1: enacts the "Military Spouse Act". Section 2: Amends the business law by adding article 2-A. Section 20 of this new Article states the requirements prescribed in the article for a particular profession.
2025-S2717 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2717 2025-2026 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 22, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the general business law, the insurance law and the real property law, in relation to licensing of military spouses with out- of-state licenses in equivalent occupations THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. This act enacts into law components of legislation relating to the "Military Spouse Act". § 2. The general business law is amended by adding a new article 2-A to read as follows: ARTICLE 2-A ADMISSION TO A PROFESSION SECTION 20. ADMISSION TO A PROFESSION; LICENSING, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION. § 20. ADMISSION TO A PROFESSION; LICENSING, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRA- TION. ADMISSION TO PRACTICE OF A PROFESSION GOVERNED BY THIS CHAPTER IN THIS STATE IS ACCOMPLISHED, WHERE REQUIRED, BY A LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION BEING ISSUED TO A QUALIFIED APPLICANT BY THE SECRETARY OF STATE. TO QUALIFY FOR A LICENSE, CERTIFICATION OR CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRATION AN APPLICANT SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED IN THE ARTICLE FOR THE PARTICULAR PROFESSION AND SHALL MEET THE REQUIREMENTS PRESCRIBED IN SECTION 3-503 OF THE GENERAL OBLIGATIONS LAW; PROVIDED THAT, NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF THE LAW TO THE CONTRARY, ANY APPLICANT WHO IS THE SPOUSE OF A MEMBER OF THE ARMED FORC- ES OF THE UNITED STATES, NATIONAL GUARD OR RESERVES MAY SUBMIT SATISFAC- TORY EVIDENCE OF LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION TO PRACTICE AN EQUIVALENT OCCUPATION ISSUED BY ANY OTHER STATE, TERRITORY, PROTECTORATE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06884-01-5
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