| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to transportation |
| Aug 23, 2019 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S6667
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 42nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
(D) 16th Senate District
2019-S6667 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S6667 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6667
SPONSOR: SKOUFIS
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in
relation to preventing fees from being charged for the issuance of
certain license plates
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL::
To allow drivers whose license plates are in good condition to keep
using them.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS::
Section 1 amends subdivision 3 of section 401 of vehicle and traffic law
by adding a new section e. The new section (e) has three parts, i, ii,
and iii which regulate that no fee shall be collected when a vehicle has
plates that are still legible and are used by the same registered owner.
JUSTIFICATION::
2019-S6667 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6667
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
August 23, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. SKOUFIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to preventing
fees from being charged for the issuance of certain license plates
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 401 of the vehicle and traffic law
is amended by adding a new paragraph e to read as follows:
E. NO FEE SHALL BE PAID WHENEVER A SET OF REFLECTORIZED NUMBER PLATES
IS ISSUED FOR ANY VEHICLE FOR WHICH A REGISTRATION FEE IS NORMALLY
CHARGED WHERE: (I) THE VEHICLE WAS PREVIOUSLY ISSUED A SET OF REFLECTOR-
IZED NUMBER PLATES; (II) THE PLATES PREVIOUSLY ISSUED ARE STILL LEGIBLE;
AND (III) THE PLATES BEING ISSUED ARE TO THE SAME REGISTERED OWNER AND
VEHICLE AS THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED PLATES. THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL NOT APPLY
TO WHERE A VEHICLE OWNER REQUESTS NEW NUMBER PLATES.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD13655-01-9
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