Bill Text: NY S02600 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Waives certain licensure fees for veterans.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-21 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S02600 Detail]

Download: New_York-2025-S02600-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          2600

                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 21, 2025
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in  relation  to  licensure
          fees for veterans

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

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 503 of the  vehi-
     2  cle  and traffic law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (v) to read
     3  as follows:
     4    (v) The renewal fee for a license for any United States veteran  shall
     5  be  waived. The term veteran shall mean a person, of any gender, who has
     6  served in the active military or naval  service  of  the  United  States
     7  during  a  war  in  which  the  United  States engaged, and who has been
     8  released from such service otherwise than by dishonorable discharge,  or
     9  who has been furloughed to the reserve.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06904-01-5
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