S 6433 New York Senate · 2021 Regular Session

Creates a veterans' clearinghouse for purposes of identifying veterans eligible for benefits

Summary
Creates a veterans' clearinghouse for purposes of identifying veterans eligible for benefits; requires the division of veterans' affairs to enter into a memorandum of understanding with the US department of veterans' affairs that allows sharing of information; requires entities of the state and political subdivisions thereof to report information regarding veterans receiving aid to the clearinghouse; provides that such entities make such reports on a quarterly basis; provides that disclosure of any information held by the clearinghouse comply with article 6-A of the public officers law; provides that collection and maintenance of such information comply with HIPAA; provides that the director of veterans' affairs shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement the clearinghouse.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2021
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Governor
Introduced Apr 28, 2021 Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Jan 5, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
Apr 28, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Patty Ritchie
RRepublican
NY
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