New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 4963: Relates to the recruitment incentive and retention program for members of the New York state organized militia; repealer
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 4963 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the recruitment incentive and retention program for members of the New York state organized militia; repealer. Primary sponsor: Lester Chang (Republican/Conservative). Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Includes New York guard members to the recruitment incentive and retention program for members of the New York state organized militia; permits tuition benefits for post-graduate study.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lester Chang | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 49 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS
- REFERRED TO VETERANS' AFFAIRS