Bill Text: NY S02495 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 2495 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides for the issuance of distinctive plates for the Unites States merchant marine academy at Kings Point.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 2)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S02495 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S02495-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         2495
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 24, 2011
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       Introduced  by  Sen. MARTINS -- 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 the issuance
         of distinctive plates for the United States merchant marine academy at
         Kings Point
         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 PLATES FOR  THE  UNITED  STATES  MERCHANT  MARINE
    4  ACADEMY AT KINGS POINT. 1. ANY PERSON RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON
    5  REQUEST,  BE  ISSUED  A  LICENSE PLATE BEARING THE WORDS "U.S.  MERCHANT
    6  MARINE ACADEMY AT KINGS POINT". APPLICATION FOR SUCH LICENSE PLATE SHALL
    7  BE FILED WITH THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH FORM AND DETAIL  AS  THE  COMMIS-
    8  SIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
    9    2. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
   10  IN  THE  SAME  MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON PAYMENT OF THE REGULAR
   11  REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE;
   12  PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT AN ADDITIONAL ONE TIME  SERVICE  CHARGE  OF  TEN
   13  DOLLARS  SHALL  BE  CHARGED FOR SUCH PLATE. SUCH SERVICE CHARGE SHALL BE
   14  DEPOSITED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED FOUR-OO  OF
   15  THIS ARTICLE, TO THE CREDIT OF THE DEPARTMENT'S DISTINCTIVE PLATE DEVEL-
   16  OPMENT  FUND  ESTABLISHED  BY SECTION NINETY-FIVE-G OF THE STATE FINANCE
   17  LAW, AND SHALL BE USED  FOR  THE  PRODUCTION,  DESIGN,  ADVERTISING  AND
   18  MARKETING  OF  DISTINCTIVE LICENSE PLATES PURSUANT TO SUCH SECTION NINE-
   19  TY-FIVE-G.
   20    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   21  it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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