Bill Text: NY A00486 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes the issuance of distinctive plates for members of Kiwanis International.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 28-15)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-06-18 - substituted by s438a [A00486 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A00486-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        486--A
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 7, 2015
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       Introduced by M. of A. MILLER, SKOUFIS, McDONALD, RAIA, BORELLI, MONTES-
         ANO,  MAGEE, GUNTHER, CERETTO, McDONOUGH, TITONE, GOTTFRIED, KAMINSKY,
         ARROYO,  DenDEKKER,  PICHARDO,  ABINANTI,  PERSAUD,  DILAN,   LINARES,
         RIVERA,  SKARTADOS,  BRENNAN,  ABBATE,  DINOWITZ, SCHIMMINGER, HAWLEY,
         LOPEZ, SALADINO, RA, CURRAN, BARCLAY, PALMESANO, LAWRENCE, McKEVITT --
         Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRAUNSTEIN, BROOK-KRASNY, GALEF,  LUPI-
         NACCI,  MARKEY,  SIMOTAS, SOLAGES, TENNEY -- read once and referred to
         the Committee on Transportation -- committee discharged, bill amended,
         ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the issuance
         of distinctive plates for members of Kiwanis International
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  The  vehicle  and  traffic law is amended by adding a new
    2  section 404-x to read as follows:
    3    S 404-X. DISTINCTIVE PLATES FOR MEMBERS OF THE KIWANIS  INTERNATIONAL.
    4  1.  ANY  MEMBER  OF  KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL,
    5  UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A  LICENSE  PLATE  BEARING  THE  WORDS  "KIWANIS
    6  INTERNATIONAL".  APPLICATION  FOR SUCH LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE FILED WITH
    7  THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH FORM  AND  DETAIL  AS  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL
    8  PRESCRIBE.
    9    2.  THE DISTINCTIVE PLATE AUTHORIZED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE
   10  ISSUED UPON PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER, THAT THE  APPLICANT
   11  IS A MEMBER OF KIWANIS INTERNATIONAL.
   12    3. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
   13  IN  THE  SAME  MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR
   14  REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE,
   15  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  AN  ADDITIONAL  ANNUAL  SERVICE   CHARGE   OF
   16  TWENTY-FIVE  DOLLARS SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATE. PROVIDED, HOWEVER,
   17  THAT ONE YEAR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF  THIS  SECTION  FUNDS  IN  THE
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD01147-02-5
       A. 486--A                           2
    1  AMOUNT OF FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS, OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS MAY BE AVAILABLE,
    2  SHALL  BE  ALLOCATED  FROM  SUCH FUNDS TO THE DEPARTMENT TO OFFSET COSTS
    3  ASSOCIATED WITH THE PRODUCTION OF SUCH LICENSE PLATES.
    4    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    5  it shall have become a law.