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NY State Legislature · S8785-2025 · Signed by Governor

Relates to voluntary opportunities for veterans

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Became law
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Officially: “Relates to voluntary opportunities for veterans Read the full text

Senate

What it does

Requires the department of veterans' services to consult with the office of fire prevention and control and the department of health to identify the most effective ways to provide useful information to veterans about available volunteer opportunities with local volunteer fire departments and emergency services providers.
Summary from the sponsor's memo in the official legislative record, shown verbatim. Not legal advice.

Where it is

REFERRED TO RULES · Jan 8, 2026

Senate

ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.74 · Jan 20, 2026

Senate

PASSED SENATE · Jan 21, 2026

Senate

DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · Jan 21, 2026

Senate

REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS · Jan 21, 2026

Assembly

SUBSTITUTED FOR A9490 · Jan 28, 2026

Assembly

ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.64 · Jan 28, 2026

Assembly

PASSED ASSEMBLY · Jan 28, 2026

Assembly

RETURNED TO SENATE · Jan 28, 2026

Assembly

DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR · Feb 13, 2026

Senate

SIGNED CHAP.68 · Feb 13, 2026

Senate

The numbers

1
sponsor on the bill

Sponsors

Monica Martinez

Recorded votes

Recorded voteSenate · 2026-01-21 · EXC 5, NAY 1, AYE 55
Recorded voteSenate · 2026-01-20 · EXC 1, AYE 19
Roll-call results shown verbatim from the New York legislature’s records. A result reflects that roll call’s own motion, not the bill’s overall outcome.
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