2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

S08055

Legislative Summary

Expands eligibility for admission to New York state veterans' homes to certain veterans who have an immediate family member who shall have been a resident of this state for one year prior to the date of application for admission; defines an immediate family member to include a spouse, birth parent, adoptive parent, child, sibling, stepparent, stepchild, stepsibling, grandparent and grandchild.

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Bill History

5/15/2025
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(5/15/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Veterans, Homeland Security and Military Affairs(Senate)

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Peter Harckham
Peter Harckham
Democrat

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text5/15/20253.4 KB