Senate Bill S5414

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to exempting certain counties from the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental registration fee

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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-S5414 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§499-a & 503, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: S1242
2021-2022: S2214

2017-S5414 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Eliminates the obligation for motorists in certain counties to pay the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental registration fee.

2017-S5414 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S5414 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5414
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              March 27, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  SERINO -- 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  eliminating
   the  metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental regis-
   tration fee for certain counties

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Section 499-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by
 section 1 of part B of chapter 25 of the laws of  2009,  is  amended  to
 read as follows:
   §  499-a.  Metropolitan  commuter transportation district supplemental
 registration fee. Registrants  residing  in  the  metropolitan  commuter
 transportation  district,  EXCEPT  IN  THE COUNTIES OF DUTCHESS, PUTNAM,
 ROCKLAND AND ORANGE, shall upon the registration or renewal of  a  motor
 vehicle  be  charged  a  supplemental registration fee to be paid to the
 commissioner or his or her agent in accordance with  the  provisions  of
 this article.
   §  2.  Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b-1) of subdivision 2 of section
 503 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section 1 of part  A  of
 chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
   (i)  Upon passage of the knowledge test required to obtain a learner's
 permit, an applicant for a driver's license who resides in the metropol-
 itan commuter transportation district established by section  one  thou-
 sand  two hundred sixty-two of the public authorities law, EXCEPT IN THE
 COUNTIES OF DUTCHESS, PUTNAM, ROCKLAND AND ORANGE, shall be required  to
 pay  a  supplemental  fee  of  one dollar for each six months or portion
 thereof of the period of validity of a learner's permit or license which
 is or may be issued pursuant to the provisions of  subparagraph  (i)  or
 (ii) of paragraph (b) of this subdivision.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06749-01-7

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