Prohibits the unauthorized sale, purchase, sale or transfer of any cemetery marker, flag holder, monument, statue or other physical memorabilia that is over 75 years old that commemorates the life or death of a veteran or group of veterans, including but not limited to a military unit, company, battalion or division, if such cemetery marker, flag holder, monument, statue or other physical memorabilia that commemorates the life or death of a veteran or group of veterans has been placed in any cemetery; makes violations a class B misdemeanor; permits cemeteries to make such sales upon application to the state cemetery board and upon certain conditions. /
Sponsor: LARKIN Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Relates to the display of certain flags upon the capitol building. /
Sponsor: BALL Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Requires the executive director of the office of real property services to create a list of documents which support a veterans eligibility when applying for real property tax exemptions. /
Sponsor: Hawley Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Provides for the application of the veterans' real property tax exemptions in cities having a population of one million or more. /
Sponsor: Cusick Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Authorizes municipalities to offer a real property tax exemption for property owned by certain persons performing active duty in a combat zone in an amount equal to ten percent of the value of the real property. /
Sponsor: Cusick Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Authorizes municipalities to offer a real property tax exemption for property owned by certain persons performing active duty in a combat zone in an amount equal to ten percent of the value of the real property. /
Sponsor: Cusick Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Authorizes free use of public campsites, parks and other places of public recreation in the state by former prisoners of war or recipients of the purple heart. /
Sponsor: Ryan Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Prohibits the increase in real property tax liability of veterans receiving an exemption due to reassessment or revaluation. /
Sponsor: Cusick Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Relates to prorating a veteran's exemption if such veteran moves within the same county, or in the case of a city having a population of one milion or more persons, within the same city. /
Sponsor: Bronson Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Increases real property tax exemptions for combat veterans who are 100% permanently disabled. /
Sponsor: Zebrowski Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Provides for free golfing for veterans on municipal courses on Memorial day and Veteran's day. /
Sponsor: Zebrowski Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Directs the director of the division of veterans affairs to develop a program relating to veteran educational speakers; requires distribution of informational pamphlet to schools describing program and containing names of area veterans willing to speak to students regarding their military service experience. /
Sponsor: Colton Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Creates the "veteran owned business enterprise act" to promote such business enterprises and includes service related veteran owned businesses with minority and women owned businesses. /
Sponsor: Kolb Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Establishes the New York state veterans' cemetery operation and maintenance fund to provide moneys for the operation and maintenance of state veterans' cemeteries; establishes the gift for veterans' cemetery operation and maintenance to provide revenue to such fund; such a gift may be made on a taxpayer's personal income tax return in whole dollar amounts. /
Sponsor: Ortiz Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Provides free use of state parks for veterans and the surviving spouses or domestic partners of those killed in combat. /
Sponsor: Gibson Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs to provide for the interment of the unclaimed remains of veterans. /
Sponsor: Simotas Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Provides additional benefits for veterans; provides for services and counseling related to post-traumatic stress disorder and brain injuries; requires reports to the legislature concerning the number of veterans who are incarcerated. /
Sponsor: Lavine Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Provides an enhanced real property tax exemption for veterans, regardless of income. /
Sponsor: Schimminger Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Creates the "service connected disabled veteran owned business enterprise act" to promote such business enterprises. /
Sponsor: Magnarelli Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS

Removes caps on allowable real property tax exemptions available to several categories of military veterans. /
Sponsor: Thiele Committee: VETERANS' AFFAIRS