Assembly Actions -
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Jun 13, 2018 |
referred to veterans' affairs delivered to assembly passed senate ordered to third reading cal.1741 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 08, 2018 |
print number 48a |
Jun 08, 2018 |
amend (t) and recommit to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Jan 04, 2017 |
referred to veterans, homeland security and military affairs |
Senate Bill S48A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 47th 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
2017-S48 - Details
2017-S48 - Summary
Requires the veterans health care information program to provide information concerning health issues to veteran's children; requires the department of corrections and community supervision to maintain records regarding the military background of certain individuals under its jurisdiction.
2017-S48 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S48 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the public health law, in relation to providing certain benefits to veterans; and to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring certain reports relating to veterans PURPOSE : To create a study on various important aspects of the lives of this State's veterans. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends the Veterans Health Care Information Program in the New York State Department of Health to provide information for veterans, their families and health care providers on health issues associated with military duty such as post-traumatic stress disorder and brain-related injuries and spina bifida in children of veterans (in addition to already included features such as Agent Orange, Gulf War Syndrome, toxic materials or harmful physical agents such as depleted uranium and hepatitis C). Section 2 amends current law to include among the current data required under law, the military background and circumstances, if such
2017-S48 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 48 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 4, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. HOYLMAN, PERKINS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Home- land Security and Military Affairs AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to providing certain benefits to veterans; and to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring certain reports relating to veterans THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3803 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 743 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 1. There is hereby created within the department the veterans health care information program (referred to in this section as the "program"), which shall provide information on health issues associated with mili- tary duty, including but not limited to Agent Orange, SPINA BIFIDA, Gulf War Syndromes, toxic materials or harmful physical agents such as, depleted uranium, and hepatitis C, AND SPECIFIC MENTAL AND PHYSICAL HEALTH ISSUES INCLUDING POST-TRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER, TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND OTHER BRAIN-RELATED INJURIES, for veterans, their surviving spouses, CHILDREN OF VETERANS and health care providers. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 29 of the correction law, as amended by section 12 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. The department shall continue to collect, maintain, and analyze statistical and other information and data with respect to persons subject to the jurisdiction of the department, including but not limited to: (a) the number of such persons: placed in the custody of the depart- ment, assigned to a specific department program, accorded community supervision and declared delinquent, recommitted to a state correctional institution upon revocation of community supervision, or discharged upon EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
2017-S48A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S48A (ACTIVE) - Summary
Requires the veterans health care information program to provide information concerning health issues to veteran's children; requires the department of corrections and community supervision to maintain records regarding the military background of certain individuals under its jurisdiction.
2017-S48A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S48A SPONSOR: HOYLMAN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the veterans health care information program to provide infor- mation concerning health issues to veteran's children; and to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the department of corrections and community supervision to maintain records regarding the military background of certain individuals under its jurisdiction PURPOSE: To collect and provide information on various important aspects of the lives of this State's veterans. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends the Veterans Health Care Information Program in the New York State Department of Health to provide information to the children of veterans.
2017-S48A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 48--A 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 4, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Homeland Securi- ty 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 committee AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to requiring the veterans health care information program to provide information concerning health issues to veteran's children; and to amend the correction law, in relation to requiring the department of corrections and community supervision to maintain records regarding the military background of certain individuals under its jurisdiction THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 3803 of the public health law, as amended by chapter 743 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read as follows: 1. There is hereby created within the department the veterans health care information program (referred to in this section as the "program"), which shall provide information on health issues associated with mili- tary duty, including but not limited to Agent Orange, Gulf War Syndromes, toxic materials or harmful physical agents such as, depleted uranium, and hepatitis C, for veterans, their surviving spouses, CHIL- DREN OF VETERANS and health care providers. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 29 of the correction law, as amended by section 12 of subpart A of part C of chapter 62 of the laws of 2011, is amended to read as follows: 1. The department shall continue to collect, maintain, and analyze statistical and other information and data with respect to persons subject to the jurisdiction of the department, including but not limited EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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