| BILL NO | A05044  | 
|   | 
| SAME AS | SAME AS S06520
 | 
|   | 
| SPONSOR | Tocci (MS) | 
|   | 
| COSPNSR | DiNapoli, Nolan, Tonko, Parment, Destito, Eddington, Lavelle | 
|   | 
| MLTSPNSR | Cohen M, Gunther A, Magnarelli, McEneny, Paulin, Pheffer, Ramos | 
|   | 
| Amd S55-c, Civ Serv L | 
|   | 
| Provides for priority for purple heart recipients in the employment by the state of disabled veterans and certified disabled but capable veterans; requires a wound in combat, as documented by the award of the purple heart, as authorized by the defense department, and the wound is the cause of, or a substantially contributing factor to, the degree of impairment. |