Int 0480-2011
Mayor's office of veterans' affairs and the establishment of veteran liaisons.
IntroductionEnactedCommittee on Veteransintroduced 2011-02-16Local Law 2013/042
Enacted as Local Law 2013/042.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2011-02-16Passed: 2013-06-06Enacted: 2013-06-06
Committee on Veterans — Department of Veterans’ Services and other veteran related issues.
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Sponsors (28)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2011-02-16 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2011-02-16 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2011-06-23 · Committee on Veterans
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2011-06-23 · Committee on Veterans
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2013-05-20 · Committee on Veterans
ActionAmendment Proposed by Comm
2013-05-20 · Committee on Veterans
ActionAmended by Committee
2013-05-20 · Committee on Veterans
AdvancedApproved by Committee
2013-05-20 · Committee on Veterans
AdvancedApproved by Council
2013-05-22 · City Council
ActionSent to Mayor by Council
2013-05-23 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Mayor
2013-06-06 · Mayor
AdvancedSigned Into Law by Mayor
2013-06-06 · Mayor
ActionRecved from Mayor by Council
2013-06-06 · City Council
Votes (7)
Aye (6)
Mathieu EugeneFernando Cabrera Daniel Dromm Lewis A. FidlerVincent J. GentileDavid G. Greenfield
Absent (1)
Donovan J. Richards
Heard at (4)
City Council · 2013-05-22 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Veterans · 2013-05-20 · 1:30 PM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 14th Fl.
Committee on Veterans · 2011-06-23 · 10:00 AM · 250 Broadway - Hearing Rm, 16th Fl.
City Council · 2011-02-16 · 1:30 PM · Emigrant Savings Bank - 49-51 Chambers Street
Attachments (11)
- Int. No. 480 - 2/16/11
- Committee Report 6/23/11
- Hearing Testimony 6/23/11
- Hearing Transcript 6/23/11
- Committee Report 5/20/13
- Hearing Transcript 5/20/13
- Committee Report - Stated Meeting
- Fiscal Impact Statement
- Mayor's Letter
- Hearing Transcript - Stated Meeting 5-22-13
- Local Law 42
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Subchapter 3 of chapter 1 of title 3 of the administrative code of the city of New York is amended by adding a new section 3-131 to read as follows:
§3-131 Veteran liaisons. The head of each city agency shall designate an employee to act as liaison with veterans within such agency and shall notify the office of veterans' affairs of the name and contact information of such liaison. Such liaison shall advise veterans within such agency of benefits and services available to veterans at such agency and employee personnel policies applicable to veterans at such agency. At the request of the office of veterans' affairs, the head of each city agency shall make such liaison available to confer with and receive periodic training from the office of veterans' affairs. The office of veterans' affairs shall post on its website the names of persons designated to act as such liaison within each agency.
§2. This local law shall take effect thirty days after it shall have been enacted into law.
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