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NY A08298
Bill
Status
11/27/2023
Primary Sponsor
Nader Sayegh
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AI Summary
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Amends Vehicle and Traffic Law Section 402-a to prohibit manufacturing, selling, or offering for sale decorative or facsimile license plates that are substantially similar to official DMV-issued plates.
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Changes the legal standard from "identical with" to "substantially similar to" when comparing decorative plates to official license plates.
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Requires that prohibited plates visually appear to be legitimate license plates issued by the Department of Motor Vehicles.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or offer for sale of a decorative or facsimile license plate of a size, shape, color and design which is substantially similar to a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles, such that such decorative or facsimile license plate appears to be a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/3/2024