Bill Text: NY S01852 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Requires the division of veterans' affairs to post contact information for each New York state veterans' home on its website.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-05-10 - SUBSTITUTED BY A5165 [S01852 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01852-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          1852
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 11, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  CROCI  -- 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 executive law, in  relation  to  information  to  be
          posted to the division of veterans' affairs website
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 23 of section 353  of  the  executive  law,  as
     2  added by chapter 64 of the laws of 2016, is amended to read as follows:
     3    23.  To maintain a fact sheet on the division's webpage containing (a)
     4  contact information for all veterans integrated service networks located
     5  within the state [and], (b) current contact information for  the  United
     6  States  veterans  health administration including VA medical centers and
     7  clinics and (c) contact information for each New  York  State  veterans'
     8  home.  The  fact  sheet  shall  be  entitled,  "Information for Veterans
     9  concerning Health Care Options" and shall be updated annually.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
    11  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03976-01-7
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