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- Referred to labor
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BILL NUMBER:A11168
Title of bill
An act to amend the labor law, the civil service law and the military law, in relation to informing certain persons upon entry into military service of their rights under the New York state soldiers' and sailors' civil relief act
Purpose or general idea of bill
Requires distribution of an information outline to certain persons describing their rights under the New York State Soldiers and Sailors' Civil Relief Act.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 amends the labor law to require that an informational outline of the rights of those New Yorkers serving in the armed farces of the United States of America be prepared and distributed.
Section 2 amends the civil service law to require that an informational outline of the rights of New Yorkers serving in the armed forces of the United States of America be prepared and distributed.
Section 3 of the bill amends the military law to require that an informational outline of the rights of those New Yorkers serving in the armed forces of the United States of America be prepared and distributed.
Section 4 is the effective date.
Justification
The United States is currently fighting two wars. All efforts should be extended to ensure that those serving in the military are aware of their civil rights while they fight on behalf of the interest of our country.
Prior legislative history
2003-2004: A.4323 - Referred to governmental operations 2005-2005: A.2551-A - Print number 2551a 2007-2005: A.1203 - Referred to governmental operations 2008-2009: A.3242 - Remained in governmental operations
Fiscal implications for state and local governments
None
EFFECTIVE DATESCRIPT January 1, 2011
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