STATE OF NEW YORK
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6103
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 26, 2025
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Introduced by M. of A. BRABENEC -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to eliminating
the metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental regis-
tration fee for certain counties
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 499-a of the vehicle and traffic law, as added by
2 section 1 of part B of chapter 25 of the laws of 2009, is amended to
3 read as follows:
4 § 499-a. Metropolitan commuter transportation district supplemental
5 registration fee. Registrants residing in the metropolitan commuter
6 transportation district, except in the counties of Dutchess, Putnam,
7 Rockland and Orange, shall upon the registration or renewal of a motor
8 vehicle be charged a supplemental registration fee to be paid to the
9 commissioner or [his or her] their agent in accordance with the
10 provisions of this article.
11 § 2. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (b-1) of subdivision 2 of section
12 503 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by section 1 of part FF
13 of chapter 58 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
14 (i) Upon passage of the knowledge test required to obtain a learner's
15 permit, an applicant for a driver's license who resides in the metropol-
16 itan commuter transportation district established by section one thou-
17 sand two hundred sixty-two of the public authorities law, except in the
18 counties of Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland and Orange, shall be required to
19 pay a supplemental fee of one dollar for each six months or portion
20 thereof of the period of validity of a learner's permit or license which
21 is or may be issued pursuant to the provisions of subparagraph (i) or
22 (ii) of paragraph (b) of this subdivision.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 § 3. Subparagraph (i) of paragraph (c-3) of subdivision 2 of section
2 503 of the vehicle and traffic law, as amended by section 1 of part FF
3 of chapter 58 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as follows:
4 (i) Supplemental renewal fee in the metropolitan commuter transporta-
5 tion district. In addition to the fees required to be paid pursuant to
6 paragraph (c) of this subdivision, a supplemental fee of one dollar for
7 each six months or portion thereof of the validity of the license shall
8 be paid for renewal of a license of a person who resides in the metro-
9 politan commuter transportation district established by section one
10 thousand two hundred sixty-two of the public authorities law, except in
11 the counties of Dutchess, Putnam, Rockland and Orange, issued by the
12 commissioner.
13 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.