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NY A08887
Bill
Status
1/26/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jenifer Rajkumar
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AI Summary
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Expands the definition of "severely disabled veteran" to include those honorably discharged or released under conditions other than dishonorable, removing the previous requirement of service during wartime.
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Adds veterans rated 60 percent or more disabled by the United States Department of Veterans Affairs as qualifying severely disabled veterans.
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Eliminates all fees for issuance of disabled veteran license plates and registration renewal fees for qualifying severely disabled veterans.
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Allows issuance of disabled veteran plates for vans or pick-up trucks owned by veterans or nonprofit corporations serving veterans, when used for transporting handicapped veterans.
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Takes effect on January 1st following enactment into law.
Legislative Description
Provides an exemption from registration and special plate fees for severely disabled veterans; includes veterans rated as 60% disabled by the US department of veterans affairs; removes the requirement of service in a time of war.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/26/2024