Relates to exempting certain not-for-profit entities providing free legal services from fees charged for searching the records of the department of motor vehicles.

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A7932-2011 Actions

• Aug 3, 2011: signed chap.376
• Jul 22, 2011: delivered to governor
• Jun 21, 2011: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• Jun 21, 2011: PASSED SENATE
• Jun 21, 2011: 3RD READING CAL.1478
• Jun 21, 2011: SUBSTITUTED FOR S5474
• Jun 20, 2011: REFERRED TO RULES
• Jun 20, 2011: delivered to senate
• Jun 20, 2011: passed assembly
• Jun 20, 2011: ordered to third reading rules cal.496
• Jun 20, 2011: rules report cal.496
• Jun 20, 2011: reported
• Jun 17, 2011: reported referred to rules
• Jun 17, 2011: reported referred to ways and means
• May 25, 2011: referred to transportation

A7932-2011 Votes

A7932-2011 Text

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

      S. 5474                                                  A. 7932

                         2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                        SENATE - ASSEMBLY

                                May 25, 2011
                                 ___________

  IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sen. FUSCHILLO -- read twice and ordered
    printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Trans-
    portation

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

  AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  fees  for
    searches and copies of documents of the department of motor vehicles

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


    Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 202 of  the  vehicle  and  traffic
  law,  as  amended by chapter 708 of the laws of 2006, is amended to read
  as follows:

    1. Except in those cases in which it is provided by law  that  no  fee
  shall  be  charged, the fees for searching the records of the department
  of motor vehicles kept pursuant to the provisions of  this  chapter  and
  for  furnishing  copies of documents in said department kept pursuant to
  the provisions of this chapter shall be as  provided  in  this  section.
  Provided,  however,  that  no  fee  shall be charged any public officer,
  board or body, volunteer fire company [or], volunteer ambulance service,
  OR LEGAL AID BUREAU OR SOCIETY  OR  OTHER  PRIVATE  ENTITY  WHEN  ACTING
  PURSUANT  TO  SECTION  SEVEN  HUNDRED  TWENTY-TWO OF THE COUNTY LAW, for
  searches or copies of documents to be used for a public purpose.
    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



   EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                        [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                             LBD11738-01-1