Bill Text: NY A02470 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for the issuance of license plates bearing the Navy League of the United States emblem and the words "Navy League of the United States"; provides that such plates shall be made available to applicants who are members of such league and reside in the state; requires an additional one-time service charge of $25; provides that the revenue realized shall be used to offset the production cost of the license plate.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to transportation [A02470 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A02470-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          2470
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 20, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. MONTESANO, SALADINO, RAIA, STEC, FINCH -- Multi-
          Sponsored by -- M. of A.  McKEVITT,  M. G. MILLER  --  read  once  and
          referred to the Committee on Transportation
        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to creating the
          "Navy League of the United States" distinctive license plate
          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-y to read as follows:
     3    §  404-y.  Distinctive  plates  for  members of the Navy League of the
     4  United States, Empire Region members.  1. Any member of the Navy  League
     5  of  the  United  States  residing  in this state shall, upon request, be
     6  issued a license plate bearing the Navy  League  of  the  United  States
     7  emblem  and  the  words "Navy League of the United States".  Application
     8  for said license plate shall be filed with the commissioner in such form
     9  and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
    10    2. The distinctive plate authorized in this section  shall  be  issued
    11  upon  proof,  satisfactory  to the commissioner, that the applicant is a
    12  member of the Navy League of the United States.
    13    3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
    14  in the same manner as other number plates upon the payment of the  regu-
    15  lar  registration  fee  prescribed  by  section four hundred one of this
    16  article, provided, however, that an additional one-time  service  charge
    17  of twenty-five dollars shall be charged for such plate. Provided, howev-
    18  er,  that one year after the effective date of this section funds in the
    19  amount of five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be available,
    20  shall be allocated to the department to offset costs associated with the
    21  production of such license plates.
    22    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
    23  it shall have become a law; provided, that any  rules,  regulations  and
    24  actions  necessary to implement the provisions of this act on its effec-
    25  tive date are authorized and directed to be completed on or before  such
    26  date.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06083-01-7
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