Directs counties and the city of New York to contact a veterans' organization to provide for the disposition of the unclaimed remains of a deceased veteran
Summary
Directs counties and the city of New York to contact a veterans' organization to provide for the disposition of the unclaimed remains of a deceased veteran when such veteran has no next of kin or other person designated to provide for the disposition of his or her remains; provides process.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2021
Committee Review
May 2022
Senate Passage
May 2022
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 8, 2021
Last action May 16, 2022
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2021
How they voted
61–0
Passed
Total votes 61
May 19, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
3
Committee
4
Amendments
1
May 16, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS
lower
May 16, 2022
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
May 4, 2022
Upper · Passed
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 1231A
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
May 19, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS
lower
May 19, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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