New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05609

Introduced
2/18/25  

Caption

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.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

NY A07974

Increases the maximum penalty for concealing a license plate to a fine of one thousand dollars; includes covering a license plate with glass or plastic material as part of the increased fine for concealing a license plate.

NY A04615

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 S08322

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 S02447

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.

NY A05234

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.

NY A06198

Increases penalties for defaced or obstructed license plates; requires a one year suspension.

NY S06529

Increases penalties for defaced or obstructed license plates; requires a one year suspension.

NY A01050

Prevents fees from being charged for the issuance of license plates where the vehicle has legible plates.

NY S03325

Prevents fees from being charged for the issuance of license plates where the vehicle has legible plates.

NY S01393

Requires that license plates be inspected during vehicle safety inspections and waives fees for the issuance of certain license plates.

Similar Bills

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