A 941 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to registration fees for certain motor vehicles; repealer

Summary

Increases fees for the registration of larger, heavier motor vehicles; provides a waiver for a portion of weight added by batteries in electric vehicles.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2025

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 8, 2025 Last action Jan 5, 2026

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What changed between versions

A941 → A941A · 3 edits

MINOR

This bill amends New York's vehicle registration fee structure by simplifying weight-based fees for heavy vehicles and updating committee procedures. The changes streamline how fees are calculated for vehicles over 3,000 pounds, making the fee schedule more uniform across different vehicle types.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains focused on vehicle registration fees, but the fee calculation methodology has been simplified and standardized.

ELIGIBILITY

Simplified fee brackets for heavy vehicles by removing the previous distinction between standard vehicles and sports utility vehicles/minivans/trucks, creating a unified weight-based fee structure.

TIMELINE

Updated bill status from initial introduction to include committee discharge, amendment, and recommitment procedures.

TECHNICAL

Changed bill designation from 'A 941' to 'A 941--A' to reflect its amended status in the legislative process.

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Committee

Amendments

Feb 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 941A

lower

Feb 19, 2025

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION

lower

Jan 8, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

lower

1 primary · 6 co-sponsors