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S04094 Summary:
BILL NO | S04094 |
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SAME AS | SAME AS A06555 |
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SPONSOR | SEWARD |
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Amd §507, V & T L | |
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Provides a religious exemption for the requirement to have a photograph taken for a driver's license or learner's permit. |
S04094 Actions:
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02/27/2019 | REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
01/08/2020 | REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION |
S04094 Committee Votes:
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There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
Go to topS04094 Text:
Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4094 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE February 27, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SEWARD -- 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 providing a religious exemption for the requirement to have a photograph taken for a driver's license or learner's permit The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 507 of the vehicle and traffic law is amended by 2 adding a new subdivision 6 to read as follows: 3 6. Photograph religious exemption. A person shall not be required to 4 have their photograph taken for a driver's license or learner's permit 5 when such person holds genuine and sincere religious beliefs which are 6 contrary to having a photograph taken; provided, however, that licenses 7 issued without a photograph pursuant to this subdivision shall not be 8 used for proof of age required for entry to an establishment or purchase 9 of age-restricted products. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08474-01-9