Assembly Bill A390

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Eliminates the registration fee for gold star mother and gold star family member distinctive license plates

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  • 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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2013-A390 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2296
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง404-i, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A10802
2011-2012: A1397, S3955
2015-2016: A3200, S2934
2017-2018: A1696, S2539
2019-2020: A1717, S2971
2021-2022: A5020, S3824
2023-2024: A2062, S1835

2013-A390 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for distinctive license plates for gold star family members; eliminates the registration fee for gold star mother and gold star family member distinctive license plates.

2013-A390 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   390

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  HAWLEY,  TITONE,  TEDISCO, RAIA, McKEVITT --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CASTRO, CORWIN,  REILICH,  SALADINO  --
  read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation

AN  ACT  to  amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to providing
  distinctive license plates for gold star family members and  eliminat-
  ing  the  registration  fee  for gold star mother and gold star family
  member distinctive license plates

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

  Section 1. Section 404-i of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by
chapter  277  of  the  laws of 1991 and renumbered by chapter 108 of the
laws of 1994, subdivision 1 as amended by chapter 732  of  the  laws  of
2004 and subdivision 3 as amended by chapter 486 of the laws of 1996, is
amended to read as follows:
  S  404-i. Distinctive plates for gold star mothers AND GOLD STAR FAMI-
LIES.  1. Any gold star mother or the spouse of a gold  star  mother  OR
ANY  GOLD  STAR FATHER OR THE SPOUSE OF A GOLD STAR FATHER, OR THE WIDOW
OR WIDOWER OF A FALLEN SERVICE MEMBER, OR ANY CHILD, STEP-CHILD,  BROTH-
ER,  SISTER,  STEP-BROTHER,  STEP-SISTER,  OR  GRANDPARENT  OF  A FALLEN
SERVICE MEMBER residing in this state shall, upon request, be  issued  a
license  plate  bearing the words "gold star mother" OR "GOLD STAR FAMI-
LY", RESPECTIVELY.  If a distinctive plate is  issued  to  a  gold  star
mother  OR  GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBER pursuant to this section, additional
distinctive plates may be issued for every  vehicle  registered  in  the
name  of  the  gold  star mother recipient residing in this state or the
spouse of such gold star mother, OR THE GOLD STAR FAMILY MEMBER.  Appli-
cation for said license plate shall be filed with  the  commissioner  in
such form and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
  2. The distinctive plate authorized herein shall be issued upon proof,
satisfactory  to  the  commissioner, that the applicant or the spouse of

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

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