New York S05124 requires the Department of Veterans' Services to offer legal and technical support to veterans seeking to change their discharge.
New York S05124 amends the veterans' services law to mandate that the Department of Veterans' Services provide legal and/or technical support to veterans who wish to change their discharged status to honorable. This support is specifically for those who were dishonorably or administratively discharged from the armed services due to their sexual orientation. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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