A 10420 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires the department of veterans' services to provide certain assistance to veterans

Summary

Requires the department of veterans' services to provide legal and/or technical support to veterans who want to change their discharged status to honorable because such person was dishonorably or administratively discharged from the armed services due to sexual orientation.

Issues: ✓ Veterans

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2026

Committee Review

Mar 2026

Assembly Passage

Mar 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 4, 2026 Last action Mar 16, 2026

Floor votes · Assembly Mar 16, 2026

How they voted

143–0

Passed · 6 other

Total votes 149

Mar 16, 2026

D Democratic102

98 Yea 4

96% Yea

R Republican47

45 Yea 2

95% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 16, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

upper

Mar 16, 2026

Lower · Passed

PASSED ASSEMBLY

lower

Mar 4, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS

lower

1 primary · 2 co-sponsors