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Assembly Bill A154A

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the elimination of any fees associated with the distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients

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2017-A154 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4086
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §404-e, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A670, S1503
2011-2012: A324, S2901
2013-2014: A1526, S4451
2015-2016: A1731, S6969
2019-2020: A75, S1599
2021-2022: A1378

2017-A154 - Summary

Relates to the elimination of fees and renewal fees associated with the issuance of distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients.

2017-A154 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    154
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE,
   COOK, ORTIZ, SKOUFIS -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on
   Transportation
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the elimi-
   nation of any fees associated with the distinctive license 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. FURTHERMORE, UPON THE ISSUANCE OF A DISTINCTIVE PLATE PURSUANT TO
 THIS SECTION, SUCH PURPLE HEART  RECIPIENT  SHALL  BE  EXEMPT  FROM  THE
 PAYMENT  OF  ANY  FEES  RELATING TO THE RENEWAL THEREOF AS PRESCRIBED BY
 SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01631-01-7

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2017-A154A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4086
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §404-e, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A670, S1503
2011-2012: A324, S2901
2013-2014: A1526, S4451
2015-2016: A1731, S6969
2019-2020: A75, S1599
2021-2022: A1378

2017-A154A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the elimination of fees and renewal fees associated with the issuance of distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients.

2017-A154A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  154--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 4, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CAHILL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE,
   COOK, ORTIZ, SKOUFIS -- read once and referred  to  the  Committee  on
   Transportation   --   committee   discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to  the  elimi-
   nation  of any fees associated with the distinctive license 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 TO A PURPLE
 HEART RECIPIENT shall be [issued in the  same  manner  as  other  number
 plates  upon]  EXEMPT  FROM  THE payment of the regular registration fee
 prescribed by section four  hundred  one  of  this  article,  [provided,
 however,  that]  AND  no service charge shall be charged for such plate.
 FURTHERMORE, UPON THE ISSUANCE OF A DISTINCTIVE PLATE PURSUANT  TO  THIS
 SECTION, SUCH PURPLE HEART RECIPIENT SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PAYMENT OF
 ANY  FEES  RELATING TO THE RENEWAL THEREOF AS PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR
 HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01631-02-7

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