New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 1879: Relates to the issuance of distinctive license plates for members of veterans organizations
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 1879 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the issuance of distinctive license plates for members of veterans organizations. Primary sponsor: William Colton (Democratic). It lists 17 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Directs the issuance of special number and distinctive license plates for military service members and members of veterans organizations without payment of service charges or renewal fees.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican 6 · Republican/Conservative 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Colton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Marianne Buttenschon | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 119 |
| Sarah Clark | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 136 |
| Maritza Davila | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Joe DeStefano | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 3 |
| Billy Jones | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Dave McDonough | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| John Mikulin | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 17 |
| Brian Miller | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 122 |
| Ed Ra | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 19 |
| Angelo Santabarbara | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 111 |
| Nader Sayegh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
| Rebecca Seawright | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 76 |
| Robert Smullen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 118 |
| Phil Steck | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 110 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Chris Tague | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 102 |
| Jaime Williams | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 59 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION