Bill Text: NY A07123 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to distinctive license plates issued to gold star mothers; permits gold star mothers to retain one such distinctive plate as a commemorative item after such plates are surrendered.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to transportation [A07123 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A07123-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7123 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 24, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUSICK, TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to distinctive plates for gold star mothers THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 404-i of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 3 4. UPON THE SURRENDER OF A SET OF DISTINCTIVE PLATES ISSUED PURSUANT 4 TO THIS SECTION, THE GOLD STAR MOTHER TO WHOM SUCH PLATES WERE ISSUED, 5 SHALL BE ENTITLED TO KEEP AND RETAIN ONE OF THE TWO SUCH PLATES, FOR 6 COMMEMORATIVE PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT FOR DISPLAY ON ANY MOTOR VEHICLE. IN 7 THE EVENT THAT A GOLD STAR MOTHER TO WHOM DISTINCTIVE PLATES WERE 8 ISSUED, HAS SURRENDERED BOTH PLATES OF THE SET OF SUCH DISTINCTIVE 9 PLATES, THEN THE COMMISSIONER SHALL, UPON REQUEST OF, AND AT NO COST TO 10 SUCH GOLD STAR MOTHER, ISSUE AND PROVIDE TO SUCH GOLD STAR MOTHER ONE 11 DUPLICATE COMMEMORATIVE PLATE OF THE DISTINCTIVE PLATES SO SURRENDERED, 12 SO THAT SUCH PERSON MAY KEEP AND RETAIN SUCH DUPLICATE PLATE FOR COMME- 13 MORATIVE PURPOSES ONLY AND NOT FOR DISPLAY ON ANY MOTOR VEHICLE. 14 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07041-01-5