S 2600: Waives certain licensure fees for veterans.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2600 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE January 21, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed 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