Assembly Bill A3771

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Allows certification of disability by the United States veterans' administration

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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-A3771 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §404-a, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A11683
2011-2012: A5577
2013-2014: A7416
2017-2018: A9663

2015-A3771 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Allows certification of disability by the United States veterans' administration.

2015-A3771 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  3771

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  TENNEY,  PRETLOW, MILLER, SALADINO, FINCH --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of A. HAWLEY, McLAUGHLIN, PAULIN, TITONE  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  vehicle and traffic law, in relation to certif-
  ication of disability by the United States veterans' administration

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

  Section  1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 4 of section 404-a of
the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by chapter 277 of  the  laws  of
2012, is amended to read as follows:
  The  commissioner shall issue sets of plates to such person in accord-
ance with subdivision two of this section with proof of such  disability
of  such  person  or  such  members  of his or her family certified by a
physician, physician assistant [or], nurse practitioner, OR  THE  UNITED
STATES  VETERANS'  ADMINISTRATION,  to  the  extent  authorized  by law,
including the education law, and consistent with any applicable  written
practice agreement, or podiatrist pursuant to subdivision four-a of this
section  or  optometrist pursuant to subdivision four-b of this section,
to the satisfaction of the commissioner who is empowered  to  carry  out
the effects of this section by formulating rules and regulations.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD07605-01-5


              

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