Establishes a veterans' bill of rights in New York, detailing rights such as applying for benefits and receiving fair treatment.
The bill establishes a veterans' bill of rights in New York, providing sample language for such bill of rights. It mandates the Department of Veterans' Services to create, distribute, and post a veterans' bill of rights on its website. The bill of rights includes rights such as applying for veterans' benefits, receiving assistance from local agencies, and being treated with dignity and respect. The bill also requires the department to make the veterans' bill of rights available to county and city veterans' service agencies.
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