A06264Introduced in the Assembly
Expands the definition of veteran to include members of the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service; expands access to certain benefits to those who served in the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service.
Introduced by Steve Stern, District 10
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Expands the definition of veteran to include members of the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service; expands access to certain benefits to those who served in the commissioned corps of the NOAA and the commissioned corps of the public health service.
Where it stands
signed chap.612
December 5, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
Assembly votes
4 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
SenateStage: Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage · June 11, 2025
59
Yes
0
No
4
Absent or Not Voting
63 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
What do people think?
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See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anthony Palumbo | 1 | Yes |
| Mario Mattera | 2 | Yes |
| Dean Murray | 3 | Absent |
| Monica Martinez | 4 | Yes |
| Steven Rhoads | 5 | Yes |
| Siela Bynoe | 6 | Yes |
| Jack Martins | 7 | Yes |
| Alexis Weik | 8 | Yes |
| Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | 9 | Yes |
| James Sanders | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to veterans' affairs
reported referred to ways and means
reported referred to rules
reported
rules report cal.132
ordered to third reading rules cal.132
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
SUBSTITUTED FOR S5246
3RD READING CAL.742
PASSED SENATE
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
delivered to governor
signed chap.612
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