New York A 4129: Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or offer for sale of a decorative or facsimile license plate that is substantially similar to a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles

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A04129 Summary:

BILL NOA04129 

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SAME ASSAME AS S08016

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SPONSORSayegh

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COSPNSRShimsky, Glick, Giglio, DeStefano

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §402-a, V & T L

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Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or offer for sale of a decorative or facsimile license plate of a size, shape, color and design which is substantially similar to a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles, such that such decorative or facsimile license plate appears to be a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles.

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BILL NOA04129 

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01/31/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4129

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 31, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. SAYEGH, SHIMSKY, GLICK, GIGLIO, DeSTEFANO -- read
 once and referred to the Committee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to prohibiting
 the manufacture, sale, or offer for sale of a decorative or facsimile
 license plate that is substantially similar to a license plate issued
 by the department of motor vehicles

 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 402-a of the vehicle and traffic
 2 law, as added by chapter 224 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as
 3 follows:
 4 1. No person shall manufacture, sell, or offer for sale a decorative
 5 or facsimile license plate of a size, shape, color and design which is
 6 [identical with] substantially similar to the size, shape, color and
 7 design of license plates issued by the department, such that such deco-
 8 rative or facsimile license plate visually appears to be a license plate
 9 issued by the department.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06607-01-5

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