Bill Text: NY S02158 | 2009-2010 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Establishes a distincive plate honoring th 100th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-5)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-01-06 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S02158 Detail]

Download: New_York-2009-S02158-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2158
                              2009-2010 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 12, 2009
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       Introduced  by Sens. O. JOHNSON, ALESI, DeFRANCISCO, DIAZ, HANNON, HUNT-
         LEY, LANZA, LARKIN, LAVALLE, MORAHAN, PADAVAN, SAMPSON, SEWARD,  VOLK-
         ER,  WINNER  -- 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 establishing
         a distinctive plate honoring the one hundredth anniversary of the  Boy
         Scouts of America
         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-x to read as follows:
    3    S  404-X.  DISTINCTIVE  BOY  SCOUTS  OF  AMERICA PLATES. 1. ANY PERSON
    4  RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON  REQUEST,  BE  ISSUED  A  DISTINCTIVE
    5  PLATE HONORING THE ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERI-
    6  CA  OF  A  DESIGN  APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN CONSULTATION WITH THE
    7  NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE BOY SCOUTS OF AMERICA.
    8    2. AN APPLICATION FOR SUCH PLATE SHALL BE FILED WITH THE  COMMISSIONER
    9  IN SUCH FORM AND DETAIL AS THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
   10    3. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
   11  IN  THE  SAME  MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR
   12  REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS  ARTICLE
   13  AND  AN  INITIAL ONE TIME SERVICE CHARGE OF TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS SHALL BE
   14  CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATES.
   15    4. SUCH INITIAL SERVICE CHARGE SHALL BE DEPOSITED, PURSUANT TO SECTION
   16  FOUR HUNDRED FOUR-OO OF THIS ARTICLE, TO THE CREDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF
   17  MOTOR VEHICLES DISTINCTIVE PLATE DEVELOPMENT FUND ESTABLISHED BY SECTION
   18  NINETY-FIVE-G OF THE STATE FINANCE  LAW,  AND  SHALL  BE  USED  FOR  THE
   19  PRODUCTION,  DESIGN,  ADVERTISING  AND  MARKETING  OF DISTINCTIVE PLATES
   20  PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION OF THE STATE FINANCE  LAW;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,
   21  THAT INITIAL SERVICE CHARGES COLLECTED IN EXCESS OF SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS
   22  SHALL  BE  PAID  ON A QUARTERLY BASIS TO THE NATIONAL COUNCIL OF THE BOY
   23  SCOUTS OF AMERICA FOR DEPOSIT INTO THE WORLD FRIENDSHIP FUND OF THE  BOY
   24  SCOUTS OF AMERICA.
   25    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06122-01-9