Assembly Bill A907

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Establishes a gold star father distinctive number plate

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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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2015-A907 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6586
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง404-ii, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A3807, S970
2017-2018: A617, S958
2019-2020: A913

2015-A907 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes a gold star father distinctive number plate.

2015-A907 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   907

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             January 8, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
  distinctive number plates for gold star fathers

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

  Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
section 404-ii to read as follows:
  S  404-II.  DISTINCTIVE PLATES FOR GOLD STAR FATHERS. 1. ANY GOLD STAR
FATHER OR THE SPOUSE OF A GOLD STAR FATHER RESIDING IN THIS STATE SHALL,
UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A LICENSE PLATE BEARING  THE  WORDS  "GOLD  STAR
FATHER". IF A DISTINCTIVE PLATE IS ISSUED TO A GOLD STAR FATHER PURSUANT
TO  THIS  SECTION, ADDITIONAL DISTINCTIVE PLATES MAY BE ISSUED FOR EVERY
VEHICLE REGISTERED IN THE NAME OF THE GOLD STAR FATHER RECIPIENT  RESID-
ING  IN  THIS STATE OR THE SPOUSE OF SUCH GOLD STAR FATHER.  APPLICATION
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 PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL  BE
ISSUED  UPON PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER, THAT THE APPLICANT
OR THE SPOUSE OF THE APPLICANT IS A GOLD STAR FATHER.
  3. A DISTINCTIVE PLATE ISSUED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE ISSUED
IN THE SAME MANNER AS OTHER NUMBER PLATES UPON PAYMENT  OF  THE  REGULAR
REGISTRATION FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTICLE,
PROVIDED,  HOWEVER,  THAT  NO  SERVICE  CHARGE SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH
PLATE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
have become a law.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02804-01-5

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