New York A 4304: In relation to on duty auxiliary police officers

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A04304 Summary:

BILL NOA04304 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORGallahan

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §404-ff, V & T L; add §97-aaaa, St Fin L

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Authorizes distinctive license plates for supporters of the conservation of the Seneca white deer; establishes the New York state "preserve the Seneca white deer fund".

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BILL NOA04304 

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02/04/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4304

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. GALLAHAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to authorizing
 distinctive license plates for supporters of the conservation of the
 Seneca white deer; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to
 establishing the New York state "preserve the Seneca white deer fund"

 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-ff to read as follows:
 3 § 404-ff. Distinctive "I support the Seneca white deer" license
 4 plates. 1. Any person residing in this state shall, upon request, be
 5 issued a distinctive license plate bearing the phrase "I support the
 6 Seneca white deer". Application for such license plate shall be filed
 7 with the commissioner in such form and detail as the commissioner shall
 8 prescribe.
 9 2. A distinctive plate issued pursuant to this section shall be issued
 10 in the same manner as other number plates upon payment of the regular
 11 registration fee prescribed by section four hundred one of this article,
 12 provided, however, that an additional annual service charge of twenty-
 13 five dollars shall be charged for such plate.
 14 § 2. 1. A distinctive plate established pursuant to section 404-ff of
 15 the vehicle and traffic law, as added by section one of this act, shall
 16 only be designed, produced and issued upon the delivery to the depart-
 17 ment of motor vehicles of a surety bond in the amount of six thousand
 18 dollars, which shall be executed by a surety company authorized by the
 19 department of financial services to transact business in this state.
 20 Provided, however, that if the commissioner of motor vehicles shall have
 21 received prior to plate design, production and issuance at least two
 22 hundred orders for such distinctive plate together with the additional
 23 annual service charge applicable to each such order, which shall be

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05962-01-5

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 1 non-refundable, no such surety bond shall be required. All service
 2 charges collected pursuant to this section shall be deposited pursuant
 3 to the provisions of section 404-oo of the vehicle and traffic law to
 4 the credit of the department of motor vehicles distinctive plate devel-
 5 opment fund established by section 95-g of the state finance law and
 6 shall be used for the design, production, advertising and distribution
 7 of distinctive license plates in accordance with such section 95-g.
 8 2. If, upon the expiration of two years following the date upon which
 9 distinctive plates in the series are first available for sale two
 10 hundred or more sets of such plates are sold, a bond delivered pursuant
 11 to this section shall be discontinued. If fewer than two hundred sets of
 12 such plates are sold by such time, the department of motor vehicles
 13 shall be entitled to recover against the bond in an amount proportionate
 14 to such shortfall.
 15 § 3. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 97-aaaa
 16 to read as follows:
 17 § 97-aaaa. The New York state "preserve the Seneca white deer fund".
 18 1. There is hereby established in the joint custody of the commissioner
 19 of environmental conservation and the comptroller, a special fund to be
 20 known as the "preserve the Senec