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Senator · Senate District 62
2 Co-sponsors
History
- Referred to transportation
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 42–19
- Amended on third reading 3123a
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.648
- Referred to transportation
- Returned to senate
- Died in assembly
- Referred to transportation
- Delivered to assembly
Show 5 earlier actions
- Passed senateVote 43–19
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.159
- Referred to transportation
Companion bill
The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.
Relates to establishing a distinctive plate honoring the Boy Scouts of America
In Assembly Committee · Transportation · Sponsor Fred Thiele
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Sponsor's memo
Title of bill
An act to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to establishing a distinctive plate honoring the Boy Scouts of America
Purpose
To authorize a distinctive license plate in honor of the Boys Scouts of America.
Summary of provisions
Section 1 of the bill amends the vehicle and traffic law to authorize a distinctive license plate in support of the Boy Scouts of America.
Section 2 creates a mechanism related to funding and implementing the creation of this plate.
Section 3 of the bill is the effective date.
Justification
The Boy Scouts of America was established over 100 years ago and the organization is still very popular here in New York with thousands of members. Scouting helps with character development, citizenship training, and personal fitness with our young people. This legislation establishes a distinctive license plate in support of the Boy Scouts of America that would allow vehicle owners to show their support for the organization.
Legislative history
S.6450A/A.8839A (2013-14); Passed Senate, Referred to Transportation
Fiscal implications
To be determined.
Effective date
This act shall take effect on the 120th day after it shall have become a law.
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