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Senate Bill S6663

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to waiving certain fees charged for motor vehicle license plates

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2019-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8570
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §401, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S3657
2023-2024: S1314
2025-2026: S2729

2019-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the commissioner of motor vehicles shall waive the payment of fees for license plates if the new plates required are due to a change in plate design.

2019-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S6663 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6663
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                              August 21, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  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 fees charged
   for 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.  THE COMMISSIONER SHALL WAIVE THE PAYMENT OF FEES REQUIRED BY PARA-
 GRAPH A OF THIS  SUBDIVISION  IF  THE  NUMBER  PLATES  APPLIED  FOR  ARE
 REQUIRED DUE TO A CHANGE IN PLATE DESIGN.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13656-01-9

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