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A 6994: Waives certain licensure fees for veterans.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 9, 2025

What A 6994 does, verified September 9, 2025

The bill proposes to amend the Vehicle and Traffic Law in New York to waive the renewal fee for a license for any United States veteran. This waiver applies to individuals who have served in the active military or naval service of the United States during a war, and have been released from such service without a dishonorable discharge or have been furloughed to the reserve. The changes take effect immediately.

Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: enacting clause stricken (2025-09-08)Alert me
Quick answers about A 6994
What is the current status of A 6994?
As of September 9, 2025, A 6994 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on September 8, 2025, was "enacting clause stricken".
Did A 6994 pass?
Not yet. A 6994 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 6994, and where is it now?
A 6994 was authored by Asm. Billy Jones.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Sep. 08, 2025enacting clause stricken
Mar. 18, 2025referred to transportation
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 18, 2025 · 207 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6994 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY March 18, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JONES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the vehicle and traffic law, in relation to licensure fees for veterans The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (c) of subdivision 2 of section 503 of the vehi- 2 cle and traffic law is amended by adding a new subparagraph (v) to read 3 as follows: 4 (v) The renewal fee for a license for any United States veteran shall 5 be waived. The term veteran shall mean a person, of any gender, who has 6 served in the active military or naval service of the United States 7 during a war in which the United States engaged, and who has been 8 released from such service otherwise than by dishonorable discharge, or 9 who has been furloughed to the reserve. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06904-01-5 
Text of A 6994 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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