Assembly Bill A2923A

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

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

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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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2017-A2923 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4019
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §404-ee, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A7519, S5364

2017-A2923 - Summary

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

2017-A2923 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2923
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY, SKOUFIS -- 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-y to read as follows:
   § 404-Y. 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.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08410-01-7

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2017-A2923A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4019
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §404-ee, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
A7519, S5364

2017-A2923A (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

2017-A2923A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2923--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY, SKOUFIS -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee on  Trans-
   portation  in  accordance  with  Assembly  Rule 3, sec. 2 -- 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 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-ee to read as follows:
   § 404-EE. DISTINCTIVE "JAMAICAN BOBSLED TEAM" NUMBER  PLATES.  1.  ANY
 PERSON  RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A DISTINC-
 TIVE "JAMAICAN BOBSLED TEAM" LICENSE PLATE OF A DESIGN APPROVED  BY  THE
 COMMISSIONER.    APPLICATION  FOR SAID LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE FILED WITH
 THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH 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 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.
   §  2. 1. A distinctive plate established pursuant to section 404-ee of
 the vehicle and traffic law as added by section one of  this  act  shall
 only  be  designed, produced and issued upon the delivery to the depart-
 ment of motor vehicles of a surety bond in the amount  of  six  thousand
 dollars,  which  shall be executed by a surety company authorized by the
 department of financial services to transact  business  in  this  state.
 Provided, however, that if the commissioner of motor vehicles shall have
 received  prior  to  plate  design, production and issuance at least two
 hundred orders for such distinctive plate together with  the  additional
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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