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NY A09611

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

Robert Sweeney

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Origin

Assembly

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to provide space on identification card applications for applicants to request a veteran notation indicating service in the United States Armed Forces.

  • Requires the Department of Motor Vehicles to provide space on driver's license applications for applicants to request a veteran notation indicating service in the United States Armed Forces.

  • Allows veterans with honorable discharge or honorable release from active duty to have a distinguishing mark placed on their identification card or driver's license upon request and submission of proof, such as a DD Form 214 or other acceptable documentation.

  • Prohibits the Department of Motor Vehicles from charging different fees for issuing identification cards, licenses, or renewals to veterans requesting the veteran notation compared to standard fees.

  • Takes effect one year after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to provide a space on the forms of identification cards and licenses for a notation for veterans of the United States armed forces.

Last Action

substituted by s6799

6/20/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/6/2012
Ways and Means4/18/2012
Transportation3/20/2012

Full Bill Text

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