Bill Text: NY S03700 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to allowing vehicles bearing Purple Heart and disabled veteran plates to park in handicapped parking spaces.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S03700 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S03700-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3700
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 13, 2019
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- 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  allowing
          vehicles  bearing  Purple Heart and disabled veteran plates to park in
          handicapped parking spaces
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 1203-b of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by
     2  adding a new subdivision 3 to read as follows:
     3    3.  Parking spaces for the handicapped as provided for in sections one
     4  thousand two hundred three-a and one thousand  two  hundred  three-c  of
     5  this  chapter  shall also be extended to a motor vehicle bearing a disa-
     6  bled veteran plate pursuant to subdivision three of section four hundred
     7  four-a or a purple heart plate pursuant to section four  hundred  four-e
     8  of this chapter.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04164-01-9