A1783-2011 Actions

• Jan 11, 2011: referred to transportation

A1783-2011 Text

 S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 
 
                                         1783
 2011-2012 Regular Sessions
 I N  ASSEMBLY
 January 11, 2011
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  SCHROEDER,  ORTIZ,  SCHIMMINGER,  GABRYSZAK,
 N. RIVERA, ABBATE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. AMEDORE,  BURLING,
 CALHOUN,  CROUCH,  DenDEKKER,  GIBSON,  GUNTHER, HAWLEY, JORDAN, KOLB,
 MURRAY, NOLAN, OAKS,  PHEFFER,  RABBITT,  REILLY,  SALADINO,  SAYWARD,
 SCHIMEL,  TOWNS, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Transportation
 

AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to  the  designation  of  a
 portion  of  the  state  highway system to be known as the "Highway of
 Fallen Heroes"
 THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

 

Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 343-y to
 read as follows:

 

S  343-Y.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "HIGHWAY OF FALLEN HEROES". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM
 CONSTITUTING ROUTE 20 WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK SHALL  BE  DESIGNATED
 AND KNOWN AS THE "HIGHWAY OF FALLEN HEROES".
 

S  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal
 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
 as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act. However, to avoid
 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig
 nation  called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of a
 ceremonial nature and the official name of such  highway  shall  not  be
 changed as a result of this act.
 

S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05156-01-1

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