New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S5397 — Relates to certificates of honorable separation from or service in the armed forces of the United States

Last action — Senate Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Relates to certificates of honorable separation from or service in the armed forces of the United States; provides that such certificates shall be forwarded to the appropriate local veterans' service agency within 60 days of receipt.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A4649A

  2. AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 5397A

  3. VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING

  4. RETURNED TO SENATE

  5. RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY

  6. REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS

  7. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  8. PASSED SENATE

  9. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  10. 2ND REPORT CAL.

  11. 1ST REPORT CAL.478

  12. REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S5397 do?
Relates to certificates of honorable separation from or service in the armed forces of the United States; provides that such certificates shall be forwarded to the appropriate local veterans' service agency within 60 days of receipt.
Who sponsors S5397?
S5397 is sponsored by Jessica Scarcella-Spanton.
What is the current status of S5397?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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