STATE OF NEW YORK
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9076
IN ASSEMBLY
January 15, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to redefining military
service
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Paragraph (a) of subdivision 1 of section 2018-d of the
2 education law, as added by chapter 489 of the laws of 2019, is amended
3 to read as follows:
4 (a) "Military service" means the military service of the state, or of
5 the United States, including the army, navy, marine corps, air force,
6 coast guard, merchant marine and all components thereof, and the coast
7 and geodetic survey, the public health service, the national guard when
8 in the service of the United States pursuant to call as provided by law,
9 and the cadets or midshipmen of the United States Military Academy,
10 United States Naval Academy, United States Air Force Academy, United
11 States Merchant Marine Academy and United States Coast Guard Academy.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14601-01-9