---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to distinctive license plates issued to congressional medal of honor recipients"
description: "Provides for the issuance of distinctive license plates to the spouse of a congressional medal of honor recipient, and the transfer of distinctive license plates issued to congressional medal of honor recipients who are now deceased to their surviving spouse."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 3305"
citation: "New York A 3305 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Sarah Clark"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 18
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-02-02"
last_action: "2023-06-30"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ec4736c6-19c3-4680-8585-7b3a7e167778"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A3305"
source_hash: "84d35c7be7d6619659ef7271551c7c2d33e999b917bf50cf42815d884756f15c"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 3305 (2023-2024) — Relates to distinctive license plates issued to congressional medal of honor recipients

Provides for the issuance of distinctive license plates to the spouse of a congressional medal of honor recipient, and the transfer of distinctive license plates issued to congressional medal of honor recipients who are now deceased to their surviving spouse.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A3305** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A3305&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **A3305A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A3305A)
3. **A3305B** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/A3305B)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: B — **62–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **144–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Sarah Clark — primary (person)
- Josh Jensen — cosponsor (person)
- Marianne Buttenschon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2023-02-02** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2023-04-21** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-04-21** PRINT NUMBER 3305A `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-18** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2023-05-18** PRINT NUMBER 3305B `amendment-passage`
- **2023-05-24** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2023-05-30** REPORTED
- **2023-05-30** RULES REPORT CAL.339
- **2023-05-30** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.339
- **2023-05-30** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2023-05-30** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2023-05-30** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2023-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5521A
- **2023-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.1500
- **2023-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2023-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2023-06-29** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2023-06-30** SIGNED CHAP.145 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ec4736c6-19c3-4680-8585-7b3a7e167778`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).