Senate Bill S6995

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to provide certain services on Fishers Island for a limited period of time

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Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2011-S6995 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9882
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง206, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S3519, A4396
2015-2016: S4758, A6940
2017-2018: S5036, A6701
2019-2020: A6005
2021-2022: A6026
2023-2024: A2649

2011-S6995 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to provide certain services on Fishers Island for a limited period of time.

2011-S6995 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2011-S6995 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 6995                                                  A. 9882

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                             April 19, 2012
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed,  and  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transporta-
  tion

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by  M.  of  A.  LOSQUADRO  --  read  once  and
  referred to the Committee on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to directing
  the commissioner of motor vehicles  to  provide  certain  services  on
  Fishers Island for a limited period of time

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 206 of the vehicle and traffic  law,  as  added  by
chapter 141 of the laws of 1969, is amended to read as follows:
  S 206. Deputization  of agents. 1. The commissioner may, in his OR HER
discretion, deputize any person to act for the commissioner, subject  to
rules and limitations prescribed by him OR HER, for the purpose of issu-
ing  or  renewing  licenses,  registrations  and number plates. Any such
license, registration or number plate so  issued  or  renewed  shall  be
subject  to cancellation by the commissioner, if improperly issued. Such
deputies shall not  receive  compensation  from  the  state  under  this
section,  and  no fee in addition to the fees prescribed by law shall be
charged any applicant unless such fee has been approved by  the  commis-
sioner.  The commissioner may, without a hearing, revoke at any time the
authority granted to any person under this [section] SUBDIVISION.
  2. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL DEPUTIZE A PERSON TO ACT FOR THE COMMISSION-
ER, SUBJECT TO RULES AND LIMITATIONS PRESCRIBED BY HIM OR HER,  FOR  THE
PURPOSE OF ISSUING OR RENEWING LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND NUMBER PLATES
FOR  PERSONS LIVING ON FISHERS ISLAND IN THE TOWN OF SOUTHOLD, COUNTY OF
SUFFOLK. IN CARRYING OUT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION, SUCH DEPUTY
SHALL ISSUE AND RENEW SUCH LICENSES,  INCLUDING  THE  ADMINISTRATION  OF
WRITTEN  AND ROAD TESTS, EYE EXAMINATIONS AND PHOTOGRAPHS, REGISTRATIONS
AND NUMBER PLATES FROM A FACILITY LOCATED ON FISHERS ISLAND. SUCH FACIL-
ITY SHALL BE AVAILABLE FOR SERVICE TWICE ANNUALLY, AND SHALL BE OPERATED
EACH TIME FOR A PERIOD OF TIME TO BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMISSIONER, BUT

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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