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Bill	Directs the commissioner of general services to place a POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol	Directs the commissioner of general services to place a POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol to honor United States prisoners of war and those still missing in action.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2017-2018	S 5540	New York S 5540 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	LANZA	2	13	3	2017-04-07	2017-11-11	openstates	ocd-bill/9c3cfd4a-00e3-4437-b9c3-afa7f7d66692	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S5540	cab3184287a5a720c3454c1c8bbb7d726e39cb1cee9ee47954753e389fe1f888	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 5540 (2017-2018) — Directs the commissioner of general services to place a POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol

Directs the commissioner of general services to place a POW/MIA chair and plaque in the capitol to honor United States prisoners of war and those still missing in action.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. S5540 HTML (committee substitute) — source
2. S5540 PDF (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Vote — 61–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 138–0 (pass) · lower
• Investigations And Government Operations Vote — 9–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• LANZA — primary (person)
• HELMING — cosponsor (person)
• ROBACH — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-04-07 REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-05-16 1ST REPORT CAL.1012
• 2017-05-17 2ND REPORT CAL.
• 2017-05-22 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
• 2017-05-24 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2017-05-24 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2017-05-24 REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS referral-committee
• 2017-06-14 SUBSTITUTED FOR A7506
• 2017-06-14 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.237
• 2017-06-14 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2017-06-14 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2017-11-09 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2017-11-11 SIGNED CHAP.407 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9c3cfd4a-00e3-4437-b9c3-afa7f7d66692. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).