A10420Introduced in the Assembly
Requires the department of veterans' services to provide legal and/or technical support to veterans who want to change their discharged status to honorable because such person was dishonorably or administratively discharged from the armed services due to sexual orientation.
Introduced by Michael Cashman, District 115
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires the department of veterans' services to provide legal and/or technical support to veterans who want to change their discharged status to honorable because such person was dishonorably or administratively discharged from the armed services due to sexual orientation.
Where it stands
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
March 16, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor Vote - Final Passage · March 16, 2026
144
Yes
0
No
6
Absent or Not Voting
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| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Tommy Schiavoni | 1 | Yes |
| Jodi Giglio | 2 | Yes |
| Joseph DeStefano | 3 | Yes |
| Rebecca Kassay | 4 | Yes |
| Doug Smith | 5 | Yes |
| Philip Ramos | 6 | Yes |
| Jarett Gandolfo | 7 | Yes |
| Michael Fitzpatrick | 8 | Yes |
| Michael Durso | 9 | Yes |
| Steve Stern | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
referred to veterans' affairs
reported
advanced to third reading cal.307
passed assembly
delivered to senate
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
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