New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S02447

Introduced
1/20/23  
Refer
1/20/23  

Caption

Increases the penalties for purposefully obstructed license plates including the suspension of a vehicle's registration if the vehicle owner does not remove the artificial or synthetic material or substance that conceals or obscures the license plate or does not purchase new license plates.

Companion Bills

NY A05234

Same As Increases the penalties for purposefully obstructed license plates including the suspension of a vehicle's registration if the vehicle owner does not remove the artificial or synthetic material or substance that conceals or obscures the license plate or does not purchase new license plates.

Previously Filed As

NY S04977

Prohibits the sale of covered license plate frames; defines a covered license plate frame to mean any glass or plastic material, artificial or synthetic material or substance that conceals or obscures a license plate or that distorts a recorded or photographic image of such license plate.

NY A05806

Prohibits the sale of covered license plate frames; defines a covered license plate frame to mean any glass or plastic material, artificial or synthetic material or substance that conceals or obscures a license plate or that distorts a recorded or photographic image of such license plate.

NY A05609

Increases the maximum penalty for concealing a license plate to a fine of one thousand dollars when a license plate is covered or coated with any material or substance that conceals or obscures such license plate or distorts an image of such license plate, when a license plate is covered with glass or plastic material, or when the view of a license plate is obstructed by a part of the vehicle or anything carried thereon.

NY S08410

Relates to notices of violation returnable to a parking violations bureau in a city with a population of one million or more; provides that in a city with a population of one million persons or more, if such notice is served upon the operator of a vehicle that has no such registration plate or if such registration plate is concealed or obscured, the vehicle identification number may be inserted in such notice in place of the plate designation and plate type.

NY S08016

Prohibits the manufacture, sale, or offer for sale of a decorative or facsimile license plate of a size, shape, color and design which is substantially similar to a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles, such that such decorative or facsimile license plate appears to be a license plate issued by the department of motor vehicles.

NY SB2109

License plates; prohibit equipping of device that hides or obscures.

NY AB1091

Vehicles: license plates: 8-letter license plates.

NY HB3982

Motor vehicles; transferability of license plates; temporary license plates; effective date.

NY A5240

Prohibits purposeful obstruction of license plate and possession or transfer of merchandise that obstructs license plate.

NY A05158

Prohibits the New York state safety inspection of vehicles used for a for-hire service if such vehicles have out-of-state license plates.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.