Bill Text: NY A03151 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Codifies distinctive plates for emergency medical technicians and eliminates such plate's annual service charge.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 20-2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to transportation [A03151 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03151-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          3151
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 28, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. BYRNE, D'URSO, MORINELLO, BRABENEC, RAIA, DiPIE-
          TRO, RA,  McDONOUGH,  M. L. MILLER,  BLANKENBUSH,  ARROYO,  B. MILLER,
          MIKULIN, SMITH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transpor-
          tation
        AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to codifying
          distinctive plates for emergency medical technicians  and  eliminating
          the annual service charge for such plates
          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-ff to read as follows:
     3    §  404-ff.  Distinctive  plates for emergency medical technicians.  1.
     4  Any emergency medical technicians residing in  this  state  shall,  upon
     5  request,  be issued a license plate bearing the words "Emergency Medical
     6  Technician".  Application for said license plate shall be filed with the
     7  commissioner  in  such  form  and  detail  as  the  commissioner   shall
     8  prescribe.
     9    2. The distinctive plate authorized herein shall be issued upon proof,
    10  satisfactory  to  the  commissioner,  that the applicant is an emergency
    11  medical technician.
    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  sixty
    14  dollar  registration  fee,  provided,  however,  that  no annual service
    15  charge shall be charged for such plate.
    16    § 2. Distinctive plates issued prior to the effective date of this act
    17  bearing the words "Emergency Medical Technician" shall be considered  to
    18  have been issued under section 404-ff of the vehicle and traffic law and
    19  all  such  plates  issued  after the effective date of this act shall be
    20  issued with the same issuance requirements, fees, and service charges as
    21  a plate issued under such section.
    22    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD03070-01-9
feedback