S 457 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Directs the commissioner of motor vehicles to provide certain services on Fishers Island for a limited period of time

This bill requires New York's Motor Vehicle Commissioner to establish a temporary on-island service location on Fishers Island (in Southold, Suffolk County) for vehicle-related services. It mandates that a designated deputy or department employee provide license renewals, registrations, and number plates twice yearly, with each session lasting at least two business days. The service covers all standard requirements like written tests, road tests, and photos, eliminating the need for island residents to travel to the mainland. The provision applies exclusively to Fishers Island residents and expires after the specified service period ends. The bill creates a temporary solution for vehicle services without altering state fees or compensation rules.
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Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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