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NY S07957

Bill

Status

Introduced

12/1/2014

Primary Sponsor

Velmanette Montgomery

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Origin

Senate

2013-2014 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes New York State residents to request distinctive license plates bearing the words "Cure Childhood Cancer" upon application to the Commissioner of Motor Vehicles.

  • Charges an additional annual service fee of $50 per plate, with revenues deposited to the Department of Motor Vehicles Distinctive Plate Development Fund for production, design, advertising, and marketing costs.

  • Directs annual service charges exceeding $4,000 to the newly established "Cure Childhood Cancer Trust Fund" for childhood cancer research, education projects, and grants to SUNY health science centers and university hospitals.

  • Establishes the Cure Childhood Cancer Trust Fund under joint custody of the Commissioner of Taxation and Finance and the State Comptroller to fund pediatric cancer care, treatment, wellness services, research grants, and educational programs through a grant process administered by the Commissioner of Health.

  • Takes effect 180 days after enactment, with provisions authorizing regulatory implementation to begin immediately upon passage.

Legislative Description

Authorizes the issuance of distinctive license plates bearing the words "Cure Childhood Cancer"; provides for the annual service charge to be deposited into the department of motor vehicles distinctive plate development fund and the excess of six thousand dollars to be deposited to the credit of the cure childhood cancer trust fund; establishes the "cure childhood cancer trust fund".

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

12/1/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules12/1/2014

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