New York S 2067: Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems

Status: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (as of 2026-02-11)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 2067

Sponsors: Jessica Scarcella-Spanton, Alexis Weik, Dan Stec, Dean Murray, Lea Webb, Pamela Helming, Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick, Peter Oberacker, Robert Rolison, William Weber

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S02067 Summary:

BILL NOS02067 

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SAME ASSAME AS A06504

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SPONSORSCARCELLA-SPANTON

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COSPNSRCANZONERI-FITZPATRICK, HELMING, MURRAY, OBERACKER, ROLISON, STEC, WEBB, WEBER, WEIK

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §5-a, Veterans' Services L

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Establishes the veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and CUNY systems to provide veterans with assistance in resume writing and employment placement services.

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BILL NOS02067 

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01/15/2025REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

02/04/20251ST REPORT CAL.264

02/05/20252ND REPORT CAL.

02/10/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

03/12/2025PASSED SENATE

03/12/2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

03/12/2025referred to higher education

01/07/2026died in assembly

01/07/2026returned to senate

01/07/2026REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS

02/03/20261ST REPORT CAL.224

02/04/20262ND REPORT CAL.

02/05/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

02/11/2026PASSED SENATE

02/11/2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

02/11/2026referred to higher education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2067

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Veterans, Home-
 land Security and Military Affairs

 AN ACT to amend the veterans' services law, in relation to the estab-
 lishment of a veteran career assistance program within the SUNY and
 CUNY systems

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The veterans' services law is amended by adding a new
 2 section 5-a to read as follows:
 3 § 5-a. Veteran career assistance. The state commissioner, together
 4 with the chancellor of the state university of New York and the chancel-
 5 lor of the city university of New York, shall establish a veteran career
 6 assistance program. Such program shall provide veterans with assistance
 7 in resume writing and employment placement services. The program shall
 8 be developed and maintained with resources already available to the
 9 division and the university systems including, but not limited to,
 10 campus veterans service offices, career centers, and opportunity
 11 centers.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
 13 it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05774-01-5

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