Bill Text: NY S01667 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Waives the $38.75 fee for any kind of veterans custom plate; does not apply to plates with vanity lettering.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-06-11 - referred to transportation [S01667 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S01667-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1667
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 13, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen.  LIBOUS -- 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  custom
         plates for veterans
         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.  CUSTOM PLATES FOR VETERANS, WAIVER OF FEE.  NOTWITHSTANDING
    4  ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE THIRTY-EIGHT DOLLAR  AND
    5  SEVENTY-FIVE CENTS FEE FOR CUSTOM PLATES IS HEREBY WAIVED IN THE CASE OF
    6  AN APPLICATION THEREFOR BY ANY VETERAN OF SERVICE IN THE ARMED FORCES OF
    7  THE  UNITED  STATES.  THIS WAIVER APPLIES ONLY TO THE FEE FOR THE CUSTOM
    8  PLATE AND DOES NOT APPLY TO THE VETERAN CUSTOM PLATE WITH VANITY LETTER-
    9  ING.
   10    S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of  May  next  succeeding
   11  the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD07177-01-5
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