Bill Text: NY A05714 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates for active members of an auxiliary police department or company, or their spouse; imposes an additional fifteen dollar annual service charge.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-01-08 - referred to transportation [A05714 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A05714-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5714
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 6, 2013
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       Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Transportation
       AN  ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing
         the issuance of distinctive license  plates  to  auxiliary  police  or
         their spouses
         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 AUXILIARY POLICE.  1. ANY MEMBER OF AN
    4  AUXILIARY  POLICE  DEPARTMENT  OR COMPANY IN THIS STATE OR THE SPOUSE OF
    5  SUCH MEMBER SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A  DISTINCTIVE  NUMBER  PLATE
    6  BEARING  THE  WORDS  "AUXILIARY  POLICE".  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER, THAT IF A
    7  DISTINCTIVE PLATE IS ISSUED TO A MEMBER OF AN AUXILIARY  POLICE  DEPART-
    8  MENT  OR COMPANY PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION, NO SUCH PLATE SHALL BE ISSUED
    9  TO HIS OR HER SPOUSE.  APPLICATION FOR SAID LICENSE PLATE SHALL BE FILED
   10  WITH THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH FORM AND DETAIL AS THE COMMISSIONER  SHALL
   11  PRESCRIBE, AND SHALL BE VERIFIED ANNUALLY BY THE APPLICANT.
   12    2. THE DISTINCTIVE PLATE AUTHORIZED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION
   13  SHALL  BE  ISSUED UPON PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER, THAT THE
   14  APPLICANT OR THE SPOUSE OF THE APPLICANT IS PRESENTLY AN  ACTIVE  MEMBER
   15  OF AN AUXILIARY POLICE DEPARTMENT OR COMPANY.
   16    3. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
   17  IN  THE  SAME  MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR
   18  REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS  ARTICLE
   19  AND AN ADDITIONAL ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE OF FIFTEEN DOLLARS.
   20    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09511-01-3