Awards annuity to recipients of purple heart medals, who are identified as recipients under executive order 11016 and are New York state residents, annually for the amount of one thousand dollars. /
Sponsor: STAVISKY Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Provides authorization to grant certain exemptions from real property tax for school districts to eligible veterans where such exemption is adopted by the governing body of the school district. /
Sponsor: CARLUCCI Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Enacts the "Veterans Mental Health and Chemical Dependency Act"; directs the veterans affairs commission to develop and update a New York state interagency plan to improve outreach, assessment and care for veterans and their families who are experiencing mental health, major depression and/or substance abuse problems; requires a report be issued each year after the effective date. /
Sponsor: Magnarelli Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY 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, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Requires that three percent of all state contracts be procured to veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned. /
Sponsor: STEWART-COUSINS Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Authorizes the division of veterans' affairs to periodically review division programs. /
Sponsor: Moya Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY 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, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to use of personal confidential information received from veterans or family members of veterans receiving services from the state and political subdivisions thereof. /
Sponsor: Sweeney Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to the development of plans to adequately address military sexual trauma experienced by female veterans. /
Sponsor: HUNTLEY Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Increases the amount combat veterans shall be exempt from real property taxation to thirty-five percent. /
Sponsor: LANZA Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Authorizes municipalities to grant a real property tax credit during the first year a veteran or veterans become eligible for the alternative veterans tax exemption. /
Sponsor: JOHNSON Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Allows cemetery corporations to grant qualified veterans' organizations the right to receive the cremains of a veteran which has not been claimed by a relative or friend of the deceased within one hundred twenty days after cremation. /
Sponsor: PARKER Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the New York city retirement systems called to military duty on or after September eleventh, two thousand one and prior to January first, two thousand six. /
Sponsor: LANZA Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Extends the effectiveness of the military funds of the organized militia until July 31, 2013. /
Sponsor: BALL Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Extends provisions of law relating to providing a recruitment incentive and retention program for certain active members of the New York army national guard, New York air national guard, and New York naval militia. /
Sponsor: BALL Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Gives preference to service disabled veteran owned small businesses with respect to state contracts. /
Sponsor: DEFRANCISCO Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to the development of plans to adequately address military sexual trauma experienced by female veterans. /
Sponsor: HUNTLEY Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to non-contributory retirement service credit for members of the New York city retirement systems called to military duty on or after September eleventh, two thousand one and prior to January first, two thousand six. /
Sponsor: LANZA Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to the acquisition of land for the erection of monuments; requires a two-thirds vote of its members to authorize change in status. /
Sponsor: MCDONALD Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

Relates to the development of plans to adequately address military sexual trauma experienced by female veterans. /
Sponsor: HUNTLEY Committee: VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS