Bill Text: NY S01361 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for a discount on driver's license renewal fees for senior citizens.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S01361 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S01361-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1361
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     January 9, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  AVELLA -- 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  providing
          for a discount on driver's license renewal fees for senior citizens
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 503 of the  vehi-
     2  cle  and traffic law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (v) to read
     3  as follows:
     4    (v) Provided that for a senior citizen, the renewal fee shall  be  ten
     5  percent less than the fees otherwise required by this paragraph. For the
     6  purposes  of this subparagraph, the term "senior citizen" means a person
     7  at least sixty-five years of age.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
     9  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00623-01-7
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