| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2015 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S4020
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
Actions
2015-S4020 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Motor Vehicles, Commissioner of
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S139
2011-2012: S1705
2013-2014: S521
2015-S4020 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4020
TITLE OF BILL: An act to exempt veterans of World War II from any addi-
tional fees when they order license plates stating "World War II Veter-
an"
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
To allow World War II Veterans an exemption from any additional costs
for vanity plates.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section 1. The department of motor vehicles shall establish that there
shall be no charge for the issuance or renewal of a license plate stat-
ing "World War II Veteran", upon payment of the regular registration fee
prescribed by section 401 of the vehicle and traffic law, when such
plate is being issued upon proof, satisfactory to the commissioner of
motor vehicles, that the applicant is a veteran of World War II.
JUSTIFICATION:
This act will provide that all New York State residents who are veterans
of World War II shall be exempt from the additional or "vanity plate"
charge for World War II New York State license plates in recognition of
their invaluable service to our country and invaluable sacrifice to
2015-S4020 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4020
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
February 25, 2015
___________
Introduced by Sen. SAMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to exempt veterans of World War II from any additional fees when
they order license plates stating "World War II Veteran"
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The department of motor vehicles shall establish that there
shall be no charge for the issuance or renewal of a license plate stat-
ing "World War II Veteran", upon payment of the regular registration fee
prescribed by section 401 of the vehicle and traffic law, when such
plate is being issued upon proof, satisfactory to the commissioner of
motor vehicles, that the applicant is a veteran of World War II.
S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediate-
ly, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rules and regulations
necessary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are
authorized and directed to be made and completed on or before such
effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09098-01-5
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