Bill Text: NY A01456 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 1456 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates the pedestrian bridge across the Taconic State Parkway, in the town of Yorktown, county of Westchester as the "Atomic Veterans Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2021-10-08 - signed chap.439 [A01456 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A01456-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          1456

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 11, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. BYRNE -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ASHBY --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating the  "Atomic
          Veterans Memorial Bridge"

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 344-m to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 344-m. Portion of state highway  system  to  be  designated  as  the
     4  "Atomic  Veterans  Memorial  Bridge".   The pedestrian bridge across the
     5  Taconic State Parkway, in the town of Yorktown, county  of  Westchester,
     6  shall be designated and known as the "Atomic Veterans Memorial Bridge".
     7    § 2.  The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
     8  lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
     9  as designated pursuant to section one of this  act.  However,  to  avoid
    10  confusion  and  to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
    11  nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be  one  of
    12  ceremonial  nature  and  the  official  name of such bridge shall not be
    13  changed as a result of this act.
    14    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06305-01-1