NY State Assembly Bill 2009-A10022

Assembly Bill A10022

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides for distinctive license plates for veterans of the armed forces of the United States

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- In Committee Senate
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
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Feb 24, 2010	referred to transportation

2009-A10022 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:: S6133
Current Committee:: Assembly Transportation
Law Section:: Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:: Add §404-x, V & T L

2009-A10022 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for distinctive license plates for veterans of the armed forces of the United States.

2009-A10022 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A10022 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  10022

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 24, 2010
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the issuance
  of distinctive plates for veterans of the armed forces of  the  United
  States

  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-x to read as follows:
  S  404-X.  DISTINCTIVE  PLATES FOR VETERANS OF THE ARMED FORCES OF THE
UNITED STATES. 1. ANY VETERAN OF  THE  ARMY,  NAVY,  AIR  FORCE,  MARINE
CORPS, COAST GUARD OR MERCHANT MARINE OF THE UNITED STATES OR THE SPOUSE
OF ANY SUCH VETERAN SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A LICENSE PLATE BEAR-
ING  THE  WORDS "UNITED STATES ARMY VETERAN", "UNITED STATES NAVY VETER-
AN", "UNITED STATES AIR FORCE  VETERAN",  "UNITED  STATES  MARINE  CORPS
VETERAN", "UNITED STATES COAST GUARD VETERAN" OR "UNITED STATES MERCHANT
MARINE  VETERAN",  RESPECTIVELY.  IF  A DISTINCTIVE PLATE IS ISSUED TO A
VETERAN PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, SUCH A DISTINCTIVE PLATE SHALL NOT  BE
ISSUED TO THE SPOUSE OF SUCH VETERAN. APPLICATION FOR SUCH LICENSE PLATE
SHALL  BE  FILED  WITH  THE  COMMISSIONER IN SUCH FORM AND DETAIL AS THE
COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
  2. THE DISTINCTIVE PLATE AUTHORIZED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION
SHALL BE ISSUED UPON PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER,  THAT  THE
APPLICANT IS A VETERAN OF THE ARMY, NAVY, AIR FORCE, MARINE CORPS, COAST
GUARD  OR  MERCHANT  MARINE  OF THE UNITED STATES, OR THE SPOUSE OF SUCH
VETERAN.
  3. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE 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  TEN
DOLLARS SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATE.
  4.  NOTHING  CONTAINED IN THIS SECTION SHALL REQUIRE THE ISSUANCE OF A
SPECIAL NUMBER PLATE UNDER  THIS  SECTION  UNLESS  THE  COMMISSIONER  IS
SATISFIED  THAT THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT OF ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGES COLLECTED

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

                                                           LBD14620-01-9

A. 10022                            2

PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION THREE OF THIS  SECTION  WILL  BE  SUFFICIENT  TO
RECOVER THE COSTS OF THE DESIGN AND MANUFACTURE OF SUCH SPECIAL PLATES.
  S  2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
ing the date on which it shall have become a law.

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