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Assembly Bill A6096

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the issuance of distinctive "Explore the Cosmos New York" license plate

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2015-A6096 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง404-x, V & T L

2015-A6096 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the issuance of a distinctive "Explore the Cosmos New York" license plate.

2015-A6096 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6096

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 16, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing
  the issuance of distinctive "Explore  the  Cosmos  New  York"  license
  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-x to read as follows:
  S  404-X. DISTINCTIVE "EXPLORE THE COSMOS NEW YORK" LICENSE PLATES. 1.
ON OR AFTER JULY EIGHTH, TWO THOUSAND FIFTEEN, ANY  PERSON  RESIDING  IN
THIS  STATE  SHALL,  UPON  REQUEST, BE ISSUED A DISTINCTIVE "EXPLORE THE
COSMOS NEW YORK" LICENSE PLATE OF A DESIGN APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER,
COMMEMORATING THE LAUNCH OF THE LAST SPACE SHUTTLE MISSION.  APPLICATION
FOR  SAID  LICENSE  PLATE SHALL BE FILED WITH THE FORM AND DETAIL AS THE
COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
  2. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE  REGU-
LAR  REGISTRATION  FEE  PRESCRIBED  BY  SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS
ARTICLE, PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT AN ADDITIONAL ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE  OF
TWENTY-FIVE  DOLLARS  SHALL  BE  CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATE. SUCH ADDITIONAL
SERVICE CHARGE SHALL BE  DEPOSITED  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  FOUR  HUNDRED
FOUR-OO  OF  THIS ARTICLE TO THE CREDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHI-
CLES 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.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09799-01-5

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