Bill Text: NY S01242 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Eliminates the obligation for motorists in certain counties to pay the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental registration fee.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S01242 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S01242-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1242 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 11, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to eliminating the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental regis- tration fee for certain counties The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 499-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by 2 section 1 of part B of chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to 3 read as follows: 4 § 499-a. Metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental 5 registration fee. Registrants residing in the metropolitan commuter 6 transportation district, except in the counties of Dutchess, Putnam, 7 Rockland and Orange, shall upon the registration or renewal of a motor 8 vehicle be charged a supplemental registration fee to be paid to the 9 commissioner or his or her agent in accordance with the provisions of 10 this article. 11 § 2. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b-1) of subdivision 2 of section 12 503 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section 1 of part A of 13 chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 14 (i) Upon passage of the knowledge test required to obtain a learner's 15 permit, an applicant for a driver's license who resides in the metropol- 16 itan commuter transportation district established by section one thou- 17 sand two hundred sixty-two of the public authorities law, except in the 18 counties of Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland and Orange, shall be required to 19 pay a supplemental fee of one dollar for each six months or portion 20 thereof of the period of validity of a learner's permit or license which 21 is or may be issued pursuant to the provisions of subparagraph (i) or 22 (ii) of paragraph (b) of this subdivision. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06747-01-9S. 1242 2 1 § 3. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (c-3) of subdivision 2 of section 2 503 of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section 2 of part A of 3 chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows: 4 (i) Supplemental renewal fee in the metropolitan commuter transporta- 5 tion district. In addition to the fees required to be paid pursuant to 6 paragraph (c) of this subdivision, a supplemental fee of one dollar for 7 each six months or portion thereof of the validity of the license shall 8 be paid for renewal of a license of a person who resides in the metro- 9 politan commuter transportation district established by section one 10 thousand two hundred sixty-two of the public authorities law, except in 11 the counties of Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland and Orange, issued by the 12 commissioner. 13 § 4. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 14 have become a law.
