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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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Jan 03, 2018 referred to transportation
Jun 14, 2017 print number 154a
Jun 14, 2017 amend and recommit to transportation
Jan 04, 2017 referred to transportation

Multi-Sponsors

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

A154 - Summary

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

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

Co-Sponsors

Multi-Sponsors

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

A154A (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

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