Bill Text: NY S02895 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Waives all initial fees for certain veterans custom plates.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-02-23 - PRINT NUMBER 2895A [S02895 Detail]

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          2895
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 18, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- 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  custom
          plates for veterans
          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.  Custom plates for veterans, waiver of fee.  Notwithstanding
     4  any other provision of law to the contrary, all initial fees for  exist-
     5  ing  plate  designs in the military and veterans series of custom plates
     6  are hereby waived in the case of an application therefor by any  veteran
     7  of service in the armed forces of the United States. This waiver applies
     8  to fees for such custom plates without vanity lettering.
     9    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the first of May next succeeding
    10  the date on which 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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