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NY S02600

NY S02600
Waives certain licensure fees for veterans.


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Introduced
01/21/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to licensure fees for veterans

AI Summary

This bill amends the New York Vehicle and Traffic Law to waive license renewal fees for veterans. Specifically, the bill defines a veteran as any person who has served in active military or naval service during a war in which the United States was engaged, and who was released from service with an honorable discharge or furloughed to the reserve. Under this proposed legislation, any United States veteran meeting these criteria will be exempt from paying the standard license renewal fee when renewing their driver's license. The bill aims to provide a financial benefit to veterans in recognition of their military service, making it easier and less costly for them to maintain a valid driver's license. The amendment will take effect immediately upon passage, ensuring quick implementation of the fee waiver for qualifying veterans.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION (on 01/07/2026)

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