| BILL NO | A05044 |
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| SAME AS | SAME AS S06520
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| SPONSOR | Tocci (MS) |
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| COSPNSR | DiNapoli, Nolan, Tonko, Parment, Destito, Eddington, Lavelle |
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| MLTSPNSR | Cohen M, Gunther A, Magnarelli, McEneny, Paulin, Pheffer, Ramos |
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| Amd S55-c, Civ Serv L |
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| Provides for priority for purple heart recipients in the employment by the state of disabled veterans and certified disabled but capable veterans; requires a wound in combat, as documented by the award of the purple heart, as authorized by the defense department, and the wound is the cause of, or a substantially contributing factor to, the degree of impairment. |