assembly Bill A1378

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to the elimination of any fees associated with the distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients

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Jan 05, 2022 referred to transportation
Jan 08, 2021 referred to transportation

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A1378 (ACTIVE) - Details

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
2011-2012: A324
2013-2014: A1526
2015-2016: A1731
2017-2018: A154
2019-2020: A75

A1378 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

A1378 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1378
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              January 8, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CAHILL, HUNTER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
   ABBATE, COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transporta-
   tion
 
 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.
                                                            LBD01262-01-1