assembly Bill A7519

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to issue "Jamaican bobsled team" distinctive plates

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Jan 06, 2016 referred to transportation
May 14, 2015 referred to transportation

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A7519 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5364
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง404-x, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A2923, S4019

A7519 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to issue "Jamaican bobsled team" distinctive plates.

A7519 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7519

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 14, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
  a distinctive "Jamaican bobsled team" number plate

  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 "JAMAICAN BOBSLED TEAM"  NUMBER  PLATES.  1.  ANY
PERSON  RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A DISTINC-
TIVE "JAMAICAN BOBSLED TEAM" NUMBER PLATE  OF  A  DESIGN  DEVELOPED  AND
APPROVED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER, IN COOPERATION WITH THE JAMAICA BOBSLED
FOUNDATION.  APPLICATION FOR SUCH NUMBER SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COMMIS-
SIONER IN SUCH FORM AND DETAIL AS THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
  2. A DISTINCTIVE "JAMAICAN BOBSLED TEAM" NUMBER PLATE ISSUED  PURSUANT
TO  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE  ISSUED  IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER
PLATES UPON THE PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR 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 ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE SHALL BE DEPOSITED  PURSUANT
TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED FOUR-OO OF THIS ARTICLE TO THE
CREDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES 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  LICENSE  PLATES  PURSUANT  TO  SUCH  SECTION NINETY-FIVE-G;
PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGES COLLECTED  IN  EXCESS  OF
SIX  THOUSAND  DOLLARS  SHALL  BE  PAID  BY THE STATE COMPTROLLER TO THE
JAMAICA BOBSLED FOUNDATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10047-01-5