Bill Text: NY A01378 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to the elimination of fees and renewal fees associated with the issuance of distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to transportation [A01378 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A01378-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1378 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 8, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL, HUNTER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transporta- tion AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to the elimi- nation of any fees associated with the distinctive license plates for purple heart recipients The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 404-e of the vehicle and traffic 2 law, as amended by chapter 486 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read 3 as follows: 4 3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section to a purple 5 heart recipient shall be [issued in the same manner as other number6plates upon] exempt from the payment of the regular registration fee 7 prescribed by section four hundred one of this article, [provided,8however, that] and no service charge shall be charged for such plate. 9 Furthermore, upon the issuance of a distinctive plate pursuant to this 10 section, such purple heart recipient shall be exempt from the payment of 11 any fees relating to the renewal thereof as prescribed by section four 12 hundred one of this article. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01262-01-1
