Senate Bill S1703

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the creation of a lupus awareness license plate and to creating the lupus research and education fund

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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-S1703 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8087
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §404-y, V & T L, add §97-pppp, St Fin L

2017-S1703 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the creation of a lupus awareness license plate and to creating the lupus research and education fund.

2017-S1703 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1703 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1703
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to  authorizing
   the  creation  of  a  lupus  awareness license plate; and to amend the
   state finance law, in relation to  creating  the  lupus  research  and
   education fund
 
   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  LUPUS  AWARENESS LICENSE PLATES. 1. ANY PERSON
 RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON  REQUEST,  BE  ISSUED  A  DISTINCTIVE
 LICENSE  PLATE  IN  SUPPORT  OF LUPUS AWARENESS AND RESEARCH BEARING THE
 PHRASE "LUPUS AWARENESS".  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 PLATES.
   3. EACH TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS RECEIVED  AS  THE  ANNUAL  SERVICE  CHARGE
 UNDER  THIS  SECTION  SHALL  BE  DEPOSITED  TO  THE CREDIT OF THE "LUPUS
 RESEARCH AND EDUCATION FUND" ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETY-SEV-
 EN-PPPP OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW AND SHALL  BE  USED  FOR  RESEARCH  AND
 EDUCATION  PROGRAMS  UNDERTAKEN PURSUANT TO SECTION NINETY-SEVEN-PPPP OF
 THE STATE FINANCE LAW.
   § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section  97-pppp
 to read as follows:
   §  97-PPPP.  LUPUS  RESEARCH  AND EDUCATION FUND.   1. THERE IS HEREBY
 ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE  COMMISSIONER  OF  TAXATION  AND
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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