New York A 4824: Authorizes the spouses of certain volunteer firefighters to be issued a distinctive license plate for volunteer firefighters

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

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 4824

Sponsors: Eric Brown, Brian Maher, Joe DeStefano, Michael Durso

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A04824 Summary:

BILL NOA04824 

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SAME ASSAME AS S06582

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SPONSORBrown E

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COSPNSRMaher, DeStefano, Durso

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §404-b, V & T L

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Authorizes the spouses of certain volunteer firefighters to be issued a distinctive license plate for volunteer firefighters.

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BILL NOA04824 

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02/06/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4824

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 6, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. E. BROWN, MAHER, DeSTEFANO, DURSO -- read once
 and referred to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing
 the spouses of certain volunteer firefighters to be issued a distinc-
 tive license plate for volunteer firefighters

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 404-b of the vehicle and traffic
 2 law, as amended by chapter 277 of the laws of 1991, is amended to read
 3 as follows:
 4 1. Any member of any volunteer fire department or company in this
 5 state [or] and the spouse of any such member shall, upon request, be
 6 issued a license plate bearing a Maltese cross and the letters "V.F.".
 7 [If a distinctive plate is issued to any such member pursuant to this
 8 section, such a distinctive plate shall not be issued to the spouse of
 9 such member.] Application for [said] such license plate shall be filed
 10 with the commissioner in such form and detail as the commissioner shall
 11 prescribe, and shall be verified annually by the applicant and the
 12 spouse.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD01818-01-5

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