Senate Bill S3045

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to metropolitan commuter transportation district registration fee exemptions for farm vehicles

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Current 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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2025-S3045 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§499-a & 499-b, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S6503
2015-2016: S2212
2017-2018: S3248
2019-2020: S1651
2021-2022: S1639
2023-2024: S1131

2025-S3045 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Removes the requirement that farm vehicles pay the metropolitan commuter transportation district (MCTD) supplemental registration fee.

2025-S3045 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S3045 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3045
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 23, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. SKOUFIS, WALCZYK -- 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 metropolitan
   commuter transportation district registration fee exemptions for  farm
   vehicles

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 499-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as  added  by
 section  1  of  part  B of chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
 read as follows:
   § 499-a. Metropolitan commuter  transportation  district  supplemental
 registration  fee.  Registrants  residing  in  the metropolitan commuter
 transportation district shall, upon the registration  or  renewal  of  a
 motor  vehicle, be charged a supplemental registration fee to be paid to
 the commissioner or [his or her] THEIR  agent  in  accordance  with  the
 provisions  of this article. A REGISTRANT SHALL NOT BE CHARGED A FEE FOR
 THE REGISTRATION OR RENEWAL OF A FARM  VEHICLE  REGISTERED  PURSUANT  TO
 SUBDIVISION THIRTEEN OF SECTION FOUR HUNDRED ONE OF THIS TITLE.
   § 2. Section 499-b of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section
 1  of  part  B  of chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to read as
 follows:
   § 499-b. Collection of supplemental  fee.  All  registrants  of  motor
 vehicles who reside in the metropolitan commuter transportation district
 shall  pay  to  the commissioner or [his or her] THEIR agent the supple-
 mental registration fee provided for in this article  upon  registration
 or  renewal  of  motor vehicles subject to registration fees pursuant to
 the following sections of this chapter: paragraph a of  subdivision  six
 of  section  four  hundred  one;  schedules A, B, C, E, F, G, I and K of
 subdivision seven of section four hundred one; paragraph a  of  subdivi-
 sion  eight of section four hundred one; paragraph a of subdivision five
 of section four hundred ten; and section four hundred eleven-b. A REGIS-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04845-01-5

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