Assembly Bill A9839

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the Survivors of the Shield 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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2017-A9839 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7665
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Add §404-ee, V & T L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
S3426

2017-A9839 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Restricts "Survivors of the Shield" license plate issuance to those approved by Survivors of the Shield, Inc., a registered New York not-for-profit organization.

2017-A9839 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9839
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 14, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Transportation
 
 AN  ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing
   the creation of "Survivors of the Shield" license plates
 
   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-ee to read as follows:
   § 404-EE. SURVIVORS OF THE SHIELD LICENSE PLATES. 1. ANY PERSON RESID-
 ING IN THIS STATE SHALL, UPON REQUEST, BE ISSUED A  DISTINCTIVE  LICENSE
 PLATE OF A DESIGN DEVELOPED AND APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER BEARING THE
 PHRASE  "SURVIVORS  OF  THE  SHIELD". APPLICATION FOR SAID LICENSE PLATE
 SHALL BE FILED WITH THE COMMISSIONER IN SUCH  FORM  AND  DETAIL  AS  THE
 COMMISSIONER SHALL PRESCRIBE.
   2. A SURVIVORS OF THE SHIELD DISTINCTIVE PLATE SHALL ONLY BE ISSUED TO
 A  PERSON  UPON  PROOF, SATISFACTORY TO THE COMMISSIONER, OF APPROVAL OF
 SUCH ISSUANCE FROM THE ORGANIZATION "SURVIVORS OF THE  SHIELD  INC.",  A
 NEW YORK STATE REGISTERED NOT-FOR-PROFIT.
   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 AN ADDITIONAL  SERVICE  CHARGE  OF  TEN  DOLLARS
 SHALL  BE  CHARGED  UPON  ISSUANCE OF SUCH PLATES; AND PROVIDED FURTHER,
 HOWEVER, THAT FOR THE PARENT, SPOUSE OR CHILD OF THE FALLEN OFFICER, THE
 ANNUAL RENEWAL FEE FOR THIS DISTINCTIVE PLATE  SHALL  BE  EQUAL  TO  THE
 REGULAR RENEWAL FEE PRESCRIBED BY SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS ARTI-
 CLE  AND  NO  ADDITIONAL ANNUAL SERVICE CHARGE SHALL BE CHARGED FOR SUCH
 PLATES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
 effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule
 or regulation necessary for the implementation of this act on its effec-
 tive  date  are  authorized  and directed to be made and completed on or
 before such effective date.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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