New York S 6707: Discontinues service fees for distinctive license plates issued to veterans

Status: REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 6707

Sponsors: William Weber, James Tedisco

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S06707 Summary:

BILL NOS06707 

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SPONSORWEBER

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COSPNSRTEDISCO

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Amd §§404-h, 404-j, 404-k, 404-v, 404-w & 404, V & T L

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Discontinues service fees for distinctive license plates issued to veterans.

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03/20/2025REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6707

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 20, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. WEBER -- 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 discontinu-
 ing service fees for distinctive license plates issued to veterans

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 404-h of the vehicle and traffic
 2 law, as amended by chapter 415 of the laws of 2001, is amended to read
 3 as follows:
 4 3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
 5 in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
 6 registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this article
 7 [provided, however, that an additional one-time service charge of ten
 8 dollars shall be charged for such plate].
 9 § 2. Subdivision 4 of section 404-j of the vehicle and traffic law, as
 10 amended by chapter 415 of the laws of 2001, is amended to read as
 11 follows:
 12 4. Fee. A special plate and registration issued pursuant to this
 13 section shall be issued upon payment of the regular registration fee
 14 prescribed by section four hundred one of this article [provided, howev-
 15 er, that an additional one-time service charge of ten dollars shall be
 16 charged for such plate].
 17 § 3. Subdivision 3 of section 404-k of the vehicle and traffic law, as
 18 amended by chapter 415 of the laws of 2001, is amended to read as
 19 follows:
 20 3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
 21 in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
 22 registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this article
 23 [provided, however, that an additional one-time service charge of ten
 24 dollars shall be charged for such plate].

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD04060-02-5

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 1 § 4. Subdivision 3 of section 404-v of the vehicle and traffic law, as
 2 amended by chapter 490 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
 5 in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
 6 registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this arti-
 7 cle[, provided, however, that an additional one-time service charge of
 8 ten dollars shall be charged for such plate. Provided, however, that one
 9 year after the effective date of this section funds in the amount of
 10 five thousand dollars, or so much thereof as may be available, shall be
 11 allocated from such funds to the department to offset costs associated
 12 with the production of such license plates].
 13 § 5. Subdivision 3 of section 404-w of the vehicle and traffic law, as
 14 added by chapter 105 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows:
 15 3. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
 16 in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
 17 registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this arti-
 18 cle[, provided, however, that an additional one-time service charge of
 19 ten dollars shall be charged for such plate].
 20 § 6. Subdivision 4 of section 404-w of the vehicle and traffic law, as
 21 added by chapter 493 of the laws of 2005, is amended to read as follows:
 22 4. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
 23 in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
 24 registration fee

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