S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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8958
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
August 13, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. KAY -- read once and referred to the Committee on
Corporations, Authorities and Commissions
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to metropolitan
commuter transportation district registration fee exemptions for farm
vehicles
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 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] THEIR agent in accordance with the
provisions of this article. A REGISTRANT SHALL NOT BE CHARGED A FEE FOR
THE REGISTRATION OR RENEWAL OF A FARM VEHICLE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO
SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS TITLE.
§ 2. Section 499-b 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-b. Collection of supplemental fee. All registrants of motor
vehicles who reside in the metropolitan commuter transportation district
shall pay to the commissioner or [his or her] THEIR agent the supple-
mental registration fee provided for in this article upon registration
or renewal of motor vehicles subject to registration fees pursuant to
the following sections of this chapter: paragraph a of subdivision six
of section four hundred one; schedules A, B, C, E, F, G, I and K of
subdivision seven of section four hundred one; paragraph a of subdivi-
sion eight of section four hundred one; paragraph a of subdivision five
of section four hundred ten; and section four hundred eleven-b. A REGIS-
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
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TRANT SHALL NOT PAY TO THE COMMISSIONER OR THEIR AGENT A FEE UPON REGIS-
TRATION OR RENEWAL OF FARM VEHICLES REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION
THIRTEEN OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS TITLE.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.