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Senate Bill S656

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Eliminates certain fees/charges for purple heart license plates initially issued to purple heart recipients sixty-two years of age or older

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2009-S656 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง404-e, V & T L

2009-S656 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Eliminates certain fees/charges for purple heart license plates initially issued to purple heart recipients who are sixty-two years of age or older.

2009-S656 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S656 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   656

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 12, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  LARKIN,  ALESI,  DeFRANCISCO,  FARLEY,  FLANAGAN,
  FUSCHILLO, O. JOHNSON, LEIBELL, LITTLE, MARCELLINO, MAZIARZ,  MORAHAN,
  NOZZOLIO,  ROBACH,  SALAND,  SEWARD,  VOLKER, WINNER -- read twice and
  ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
  Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to fees and
  charges for distinctive plates for purple heart recipients

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

  Section  1.  Subdivision 3 of section 404-e of the vehicle and traffic
law, as amended by chapter 486 of the laws of 1996, is amended  to  read
as follows:
  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 no service charge  shall  be  charged  for  such
plate,  AND  THE  FEES  PRESCRIBED  BY SUBDIVISION THREE OF SECTION FOUR
HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE SHALL NOT APPLY TO A PURPLE HEART  RECIPIENT
WHO  INITIALLY  RECEIVES  A NUMBER PLATE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION AND IS
SIXTY-TWO YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER.
  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.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05315-01-9

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