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NY A00788
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Sam Berger
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AI Summary
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Requires the DMV Commissioner to issue new license plates with a new distinctive number within seven days after a vehicle owner reports their plates stolen
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Mandates that the registration record be updated to reflect the new plate number and disassociate the stolen plate number from the vehicle
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Vehicle owners must file a statement and proof of theft with a $3 fee to the Commissioner's office or authorized agent to initiate the replacement process
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Updates gendered language in existing law from "his or her" to gender-neutral terms ("such applicant's" and "the commissioner's")
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Takes effect 30 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for the DMV to create necessary rules and regulations for implementation
Legislative Description
Requires that the distinctive license plate numbers issued to the owner of a registered motor vehicle be changed and the registration record for such motor vehicle be updated to reflect such change within a week after such plates being stolen.
Last Action
referred to transportation
1/7/2026