New York S05398 amends the retirement and social security law to provide credit for military service performed under the governor's authority.

New York S05398 amends the retirement and social security law to allow members to receive credit for military service performed under the governor's authority. This includes active duty in the military service of the state or state active duty by members of the national guard activated by the governor. The bill specifies that credit is available for up to three years of service for those honorably discharged, those with a qualifying condition, or discharged LGBT veterans. This act takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York S05398 amends the retirement and social security law to provide credit for military service performed under the governor's authority.

New York S05398 amends the retirement and social security law to allow members to receive credit for military service performed under the governor's authority. This includes active duty in the military service of the state or state active duty by members of the national guard activated by the governor. The bill specifies that credit is available for up to three years of service for those honorably discharged, those with a qualifying condition, or discharged LGBT veterans. This act takes effect immediately upon enactment.