Assembly Bill A6405

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to registration fees for snowmobiles to be used on frozen bodies of water for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands solely

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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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2021-A6405 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2222, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A3821
2019-2020: A5024
2023-2024: A5496

2021-A6405 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides registration fees for snowmobiles used on frozen bodies of water solely for sport fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands.

2021-A6405 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6405
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 17, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. BARCLAY, BLANKENBUSH, DiPIETRO, PALMESANO, SALKA,
   MANKTELOW,  BYRNES,  MORINELLO,  J. M. GIGLIO,  GALLAHAN,  LEMONDES --
   Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to registration
   fees for snowmobiles to be used on frozen bodies of  water  for  sport
   fishing or for access to hunting or trapping lands solely
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2222 of the vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by
 adding a new subdivision 15 to read as follows:
   15.  (A) FEES FOR SNOWMOBILES TO BE USED SOLELY FOR SPORT FISHING ON A
 FROZEN BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR ACCESS TO HUNTING OR TRAPPING  LANDS.
 NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY OTHER LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, FEES
 FOR REGISTRATION OF A SNOWMOBILE WHICH IS TO BE USED  SOLELY  FOR  SPORT
 FISHING  ON  A  FROZEN  BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR ACCESS TO HUNTING OR
 TRAPPING LANDS SHALL NOT INCLUDE THE ADDITIONAL FEES SET OUT IN SUBDIVI-
 SION FOUR-A OF THIS SECTION, AND SECTION 21.07 OF THE PARKS,  RECREATION
 AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION LAW.
   (B)  THE  REGISTRATION  STICKER  FOR  SNOWMOBILES WHICH ARE TO BE USED
 SOLELY FOR SPORT FISHING ON A FROZEN BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR  ACCESS
 TO  HUNTING  OR  TRAPPING LANDS SHALL BE OF A DIFFERENT COLOR THAN OTHER
 REGISTRATION STICKERS FOR SNOWMOBILES.
   (C) A PERSON WHO OWNS OR OPERATES A SNOWMOBILE WHICH IS REGISTERED  TO
 BE USED SOLELY FOR SPORT FISHING ON A FROZEN BODY OF WATER OR SOLELY FOR
 ACCESS  TO  HUNTING  OR  TRAPPING  LANDS WHO OPERATES THE SNOWMOBILE FOR
 OTHER PURPOSES SHALL BE GUILTY OF A VIOLATION AND SHALL BE SUBJECT TO  A
 FINE OF TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately the commissioner of motor vehi-
 cles is authorized to promulgate and/or repeal any  rule  or  regulation
 necessary  to  implement  the  provisions  of this act on or before such
 effective date.

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