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Assembly Bill A3821

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to registration fees for snowmobiles to be used on frozen bodies of water for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands solely

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2017-A3821 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2222, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A5024
2021-2022: A6405
2023-2024: A5496
2025-2026: A5654

2017-A3821 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to registration fees for snowmobiles to be used on frozen bodies of water for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands solely.

2017-A3821 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3821
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 30, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of A. BARCLAY, BLANKENBUSH, BUTLER, DiPIETRO, FINCH,
   KOLB, OAKS, PALMESANO, WALTER  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
   HAWLEY,  MAGEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transpor-
   tation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to registration
   fees for snowmobiles to be used on frozen bodies of  water  for  sport
   fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands solely
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2222 of the vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
   15.  (A) FEES FOR SNOWMOBILES TO BE USED SOLELY FOR SPORT FISHING ON A
 FROZEN BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR ACCESS TO HUNTING OR TRAPPING  LANDS.
 NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY OTHER LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, FEES
 FOR REGISTRATION OF A SNOWMOBILE WHICH IS TO BE USED  SOLELY  FOR  SPORT
 FISHING  ON  A  FROZEN  BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR ACCESS TO HUNTING OR
 TRAPPING LANDS SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE ADDITIONAL FEES SET OUT IN SUBDIVI-
 SION FOUR-A OF THIS SECTION, AND SECTION 21.07 OF THE PARKS,  RECREATION
 AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION LAW.
   (B)  THE  REGISTRATION  STICKER  FOR  SNOWMOBILES WHICH ARE TO BE USED
 SOLELY FOR SPORT FISHING ON A FROZEN BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR  ACCESS
 TO  HUNTING  OR  TRAPPING LANDS SHALL BE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR THAN OTHER
 REGISTRATION STICKERS FOR SNOWMOBILES.
   (C) A PERSON WHO OWNS OR OPERATES A SNOWMOBILE WHICH IS REGISTERED  TO
 BE USED SOLELY FOR SPORT FISHING ON A FROZEN BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR
 ACCESS  TO  HUNTING  OR  TRAPPING  LANDS WHO OPERATES THE SNOWMOBILE FOR
 OTHER PURPOSES SHALL BE GUILTY OF A VIOLATION AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO  A
 FINE OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law, provided that the commissioner of motor  vehicles  is
 immediately  authorized  and  directed  to  promulgate and/or repeal any
 rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this  act
 on its effective date.

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