Veterans
Senate
This committee addresses legislation and oversight for New York’s veterans, active and reserve military members, military families, homeland security, disaster response, emergency services, and veterans’ benefits. Its priority is to support and protect service members and ensure effective homeland security and emergency preparedness.
Its legal authority spans Veterans’ Services Law, Military Law (military service and state militia), sections of Executive Law (Division of Veterans’ Services and Homeland Security), and related provisions in Social Services Law.
Senator Lea Webb is Chair, with Senator Mark Walczyk as Ranking Member. The committee usually has about 9–11 members and meets during regular session weeks.
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