Assembly Bill A8282

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Grants a waiver of the photo image fee charged for the processing of certain license documents to veterans

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A8282 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5952
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Vehicle and Traffic Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §503, V & T L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A4901
2017-2018: A5709

2013-A8282 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Grants a waiver of the photo image fee charged for the processing of certain license documents to veterans: exemption of fee where veteran is seeking a replacement of his or her license document where veteran exemption is not designated; does not apply to regular renewals.

2013-A8282 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  8282

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            November 20, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. CURRAN -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Transportation

AN  ACT  to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to granting a
  waiver of the photo image fee charged for the  processing  of  certain
  license documents to veterans

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph (f) of subdivision 2 of section 503 of the  vehi-
cle  and traffic law, as amended by section 2 of part F of chapter 59 of
the laws of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
  (f) Photo image fee. (I) In addition to any other fee prescribed here-
in, a fee of twelve dollars and fifty cents shall  be  charged  for  the
processing  of each learner permit or license document requiring a photo
image. Of each such fee collected, five dollars shall  be  deposited  to
the  credit  of  the general fund and five dollars shall be deposited in
the dedicated highway and bridge  trust  fund  established  pursuant  to
section  eighty-nine-b  of  the state finance law and the dedicated mass
transportation TRUST fund established pursuant to section  eighty-nine-c
of  the state finance law and distributed according to the provisions of
subdivision (d) of section three hundred one-j of the tax law.
  (II) Notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of this  section,  the
difference  collected  between  the  fees set forth in this paragraph in
effect on and after September first, two thousand nine and the fees  set
forth  in this paragraph in effect prior to such date shall be deposited
to the credit of the dedicated highway and bridge trust fund.
  (III) NOTWITHSTANDING ANY INCONSISTENT PROVISION OF THIS SECTION,  THE
PHOTO IMAGE FEE SET FORTH IN THIS PARAGRAPH SHALL NOT BE CHARGED FOR THE
PROCESSING  OF  THE  REPLACEMENT  OF  A  LICENSE DOCUMENT WHICH DOES NOT
INCLUDE THE VETERAN DESIGNATION FOR A DOCUMENT WHICH INCLUDES THE VETER-
AN STATUS DESIGNATION PURSUANT TO PARAGRAPH (A-ONE) OF  SUBDIVISION  ONE
OF  SECTION  FIVE  HUNDRED FOUR OF THIS ARTICLE. THIS SUBPARAGRAPH SHALL
NOT APPLY TO REGULAR RENEWALS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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