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legislation/us/states/ny/2023-2024/a-7379.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to the \"wartime service\" requirement"
+description: "Eliminates the \"wartime service\" requirement to expand the number of qualified veterans eligible for certain civil service positions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2023-2024"
+identifier: "A 7379"
+citation: "New York A 7379 (2023-2024)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Stacey Pheffer Amato"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2023-05-18"
+last_action: "2023-11-10"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/996075c3-b28e-4dc0-b635-89aac435348d"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A7379"
+source_hash: "51ceb95ebf966047a614b491e431680a70a2d1e5dc39e34e999c04f3f3e5360f"
+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 7379 (2023-2024) — Relates to the "wartime service" requirement
+
+Eliminates the "wartime service" requirement to expand the number of qualified veterans eligible for certain civil service positions.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A7379** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7379&term=2023&Text=Y)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Stacey Pheffer Amato — primary (person)
+- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2023-05-18** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL EMPLOYEES `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-23** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2023-05-24** REPORTED
+- **2023-05-24** RULES REPORT CAL.296
+- **2023-05-24** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.296
+- **2023-05-30** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2023-05-30** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2023-05-30** REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS `referral-committee`
+- **2023-06-05** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7378
+- **2023-06-05** 3RD READING CAL.1430
+- **2023-06-05** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2023-06-05** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2023-11-09** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2023-11-10** SIGNED CHAP.618 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/996075c3-b28e-4dc0-b635-89aac435348d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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