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NY A04495

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Josh Jensen

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a distinctive "guardians for schools" license plate available to any New York resident upon request
  • Charges an additional $25 annual service fee on top of the regular registration fee for the specialty plate
  • Establishes the "guardians for schools fund" in the custody of the commissioner of taxation and finance and the comptroller to receive the service charge revenues
  • Fund expenditures are limited to public school security measures including school resource officers, security training, mental health counseling, metal detectors, security cameras, and building modifications
  • Allocates $5,000 from the fund to the Department of Motor Vehicles one year after the effective date to offset license plate production costs
  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Authorizes a distinctive "guardians for schools" license plate; establishes the guardians for schools fund.

Last Action

referred to transportation

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation2/4/2025

Full Bill Text

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