Assembly Bill A7881

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Establishes distinctive "Support Our Troops" number plates for motor vehicles

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2017-A7881 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §404-y, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5359
2011-2012: A3484, A8940
2013-2014: A4788
2015-2016: A3152

2017-A7881 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes distinctive "Support Our Troops" number plates for motor vehicles.

2017-A7881 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7881
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 18, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
   distinctive "Support Our Troops" plates
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 section 404-y to read as follows:
   § 404-Y. DISTINCTIVE "SUPPORT OUR TROOPS" PLATES. 1. ANY PERSON RESID-
 ING  IN  THIS  STATE SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED DISTINCTIVE "SUPPORT
 OUR TROOPS" NUMBER PLATES OF A  DESIGN  APPROVED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER.
 APPLICATION FOR SUCH PLATES SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH
 FORM AND DETAIL AS THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
   2.  THE  DISTINCTIVE  PLATES  ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE
 ISSUED IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES  UPON  PAYMENT  OF  THE
 REGULAR  REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS
 ARTICLE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE-TIME  SERVICE  CHARGE
 OF FIFTEEN DOLLARS SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATES. SUCH SERVICE CHARGE
 SHALL  BE  DEPOSITED  PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED
 FOUR-OO OF THIS ARTICLE, TO THE CREDIT OF THE  DEPARTMENT'S  DISTINCTIVE
 PLATE DEVELOPMENT FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION NINETY-FIVE-G OF THE STATE
 FINANCE  LAW,  AND SHALL BE USED FOR THE PRODUCTION, DESIGN, ADVERTISING
 AND MARKETING OF DISTINCTIVE NUMBER PLATES PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
 it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11800-01-7

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