Bill Text: NY A02226 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in Ulster county the "John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-02-27 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [A02226 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02226-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         2226--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 22, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on  Transportation  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway system the "John 'Jody' Rossitz 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-i to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-i.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge". The bridge over Esopus  Creek  on
     5  state route twenty-eight between Creek Side Drive and Church Road in the
     6  town  of  Shandaken,  county of Ulster, shall be designated and known as
     7  the "John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge".
     8    § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
     9  lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
    10  as designated pursuant to section one of this  act.  However,  to  avoid
    11  confusion  and  to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
    12  nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be  one  of
    13  ceremonial  nature  and  the  official  name of such bridge shall not be
    14  changed as a result of this act.
    15    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06118-02-9
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