Assembly Bill A7255A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Changes the "Life Pass It On" license plate to the "Donate Life New York State" and "Be an Organ & Tissue Donor"

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A7255 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §404-u, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9956
2017-2018: A712

2015-A7255 - Summary

Changes the "Life Pass It On" license plate to the "Donate Life New York State" and "Be an Organ & Tissue Donor".

2015-A7255 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7255

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 29, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, SKOUFIS -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Transportation

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the distinc-
  tive gift of life license plates

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 404-u of the vehicle  and  traffic
law,  as added by chapter 415 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as
follows:
  1. Any person residing in this state shall upon request  be  issued  a
distinctive  license plate bearing the words ["Life Pass It On"] "DONATE
LIFE NEW YORK STATE" AND "BE AN ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR".  Application  for
said  license  plates  shall be filed with the commissioner in such form
and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal  of  any  rule  or  regulation
necessary  for  the  implementation of this act on its effective date is
authorized and directed to be made  and  completed  on  or  before  such
effective date.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03422-02-5

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2015-A7255A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §404-u, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A9956
2017-2018: A712

2015-A7255A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Changes the "Life Pass It On" license plate to the "Donate Life New York State" and "Be an Organ & Tissue Donor".

2015-A7255A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7255--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 29, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, SKOUFIS -- read once and referred to the
  Committee  on  Transportation  --  committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the distinc-
  tive gift of life license plates

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision 1 of section 404-u of the vehicle and traffic
law, as added by chapter 415 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read  as
follows:
  1.  Any  person  residing in this state shall upon request be issued a
distinctive license plate bearing the words ["Life Pass It On"]  "DONATE
LIFE  NEW  YORK STATE" AND "BE AN ORGAN & TISSUE DONOR". Application for
said license plates shall be filed with the commissioner  in  such  form
and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
  S  2. Distinctive plates issued pursuant to section 404-u of the vehi-
cle and traffic law prior to the  amendment  of  such  section  made  by
section  one  of  this act shall be reissued to any person assigned such
plate upon such person's request. No fee  or  service  charge  shall  be
charged  for  the  reissuance  of  such  plate.  Provided, however, that
notwithstanding the provisions of  section  one  of  this  act,  nothing
contained  in  this  act shall be deemed to invalidate "Life Pass it On"
distinctive license plates issued prior to the effective  date  of  this
act.
  S 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
ly,  the  addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation
necessary for the implementation of this act on its  effective  date  is
authorized  and  directed  to  be  made  and completed on or before such
effective date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03422-03-5

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