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legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/a-8096.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to the powers and duties of local veterans' service agencies"
+description: "Adds the process of submitting an application for a discharge upgrade to the discharge upgrade advisory board to the powers and duties of local veterans' service agencies."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "A 8096"
+citation: "New York A 8096 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["PHEFFER AMATO"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-05-31"
+last_action: "2019-11-11"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c2c1f645-b713-41d3-9601-596b84aafec9"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A8096"
+source_hash: "f3f83687c429b562251ab660fc2c2babc67468ebd6f22fda8b854069e0c33dad"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 8096 (2019-2020) — Relates to the powers and duties of local veterans' service agencies
+
+Adds the process of submitting an application for a discharge upgrade to the discharge upgrade advisory board to the powers and duties of local veterans' service agencies.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A8096** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A8096&term=2019&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Assembly Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower
+- Floor Vote — **51–11** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- PHEFFER AMATO — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-05-31** REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-04** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-14** REPORTED
+- **2019-06-14** RULES REPORT CAL.304
+- **2019-06-14** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.304
+- **2019-06-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-06-18** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2019-06-18** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-19** SUBSTITUTED FOR S6527
+- **2019-06-19** 3RD READING CAL.1733
+- **2019-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-06-19** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-11-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-11-11** SIGNED CHAP.482 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c2c1f645-b713-41d3-9601-596b84aafec9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
+