Bill Text: NY A10159 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-15 - REFERRED TO RULES [A10159 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A10159-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                        10159--A
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      May 13, 2016
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        Introduced by M. of A. MILLER -- 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    § 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 in subdivision one of this section
    10  shall  be  issued upon proof, satisfactory to the commissioner, that the
    11  applicant 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 twenty-
    16  five dollars shall be charged for such plate. Such service charge  shall
    17  be  deposited pursuant to the provisions of section four hundred four-oo
    18  of this article to the  credit  of  the  department  of  motor  vehicles
    19  distinctive  plate development fund established by section ninety-five-g
    20  of the state finance law and shall be used for the  design,  production,
    21  advertising and distribution of distinctive license plates in accordance
    22  with such section ninety-five-g.
    23    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    24  it  shall  have  become a law; provided further, however, that effective
    25  immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or  regu-
    26  lation  necessary  for  the  implementation of this act on its effective
    27  date are authorized and directed to be made and completed on  or  before
    28  such effective date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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