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Senate Bill S2035
2025-2026 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 62nd Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2025-S2035 (ACTIVE) - Details
2025-S2035 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2035
SPONSOR: ORTT
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to distinctive
plates for medal of honor recipients
PURPOSE OF THE BILL:
Corrects an error on distinctive plates for medal of honor recipients.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section 1 amends section 404-p of the Vehicle and Traffic Law to provide
for distinctive plates for medal of honor recipients.
Section 2 provides for the reissuance of distinctive plates provided
under section 404-p of the Vehicle and Traffic Law, upon such person's
request, at no fee or service charge. For those not wishing to receive a
new corrected license plate, the "Congressional Medal of Honor" distinc-
tive license plate issued prior to the effective date shall still be
2025-S2035 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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2035
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
January 15, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. ORTT -- 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 distinctive
plates for medal of honor recipients
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 404-p of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by
chapter 145 of the laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
§ 404-p. Distinctive plates for [congressional] medal of honor recipi-
ents. 1. Any [congressional] medal of honor recipient residing in this
state or the spouse of any such recipient shall, upon request, be issued
a license plate bearing the words "[congressional] medal of honor". If
a distinctive plate is issued to a [congressional] medal of honor recip-
ient pursuant to this section, additional distinctive plates may be
issued for every vehicle registered in the name of the [congressional]
medal of honor recipient residing in this state or the spouse of such
[congressional] medal of honor recipient. 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 herein shall be issued upon proof,
satisfactory to the commissioner, that the applicant or the spouse of
the applicant is a [congressional] medal of honor recipient.
3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
in the same manner as other number plates, provided, however, that no
registration fee or service charge shall be charged for such plate.
§ 2. Distinctive plates issued pursuant to section 404-p of the vehi-
cle and traffic law prior to the amendment of such section made by
section one of this act shall be reissued to any person assigned such
plate upon such person's request. No fee or service charge shall be
charged for the reissuance of such plate. Provided, however, that
notwithstanding the provisions of section one of this act, nothing
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05594-01-5
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