STATE OF NEW YORK
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4788
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 8, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. TITONE, WEISENBERG, SCHIMMINGER, GALEF, COLTON,
STEVENSON, HOOPER, TENNEY, BRINDISI, RAMOS, MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored
by -- M. of A. ABBATE, BARCLAY, CAHILL, CERETTO, FINCH, MAGEE, MARKEY,
MILLMAN, RA, SIMANOWITZ, THIELE -- read once and referred to the
Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing
distinctive "Support Our Troops" plates
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The vehicle and traffic law is amended by adding a new
2 section 404-x to read as follows:
3 § 404-x. Distinctive "Support Our Troops" plates. 1. Any person resid-
4 ing in this state shall, upon request, be issued distinctive "Support
5 Our Troops" number plates of a design approved by the commissioner.
6 Application for such plates shall be filed with the commissioner in such
7 form and detail as the commissioner shall prescribe.
8 2. The distinctive plates issued pursuant to this section shall be
9 issued in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the
10 regular registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this
11 article, provided, however, that an additional one-time service charge
12 of fifteen dollars shall be charged for such plates. Such service charge
13 shall be deposited pursuant to the provisions of section four hundred
14 four-oo of this article, to the credit of the department's distinctive
15 plate development fund established by section ninety-five-g of the state
16 finance law, and shall be used for the production, design, advertising
17 and marketing of distinctive number plates pursuant to such section.
18 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
19 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD04379-01-3
