Bill Text: NY A06287 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates a portion of the highway system in Kings county as the "Fort Hamilton Veterans Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to transportation [A06287 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A06287-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         6287--C

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      April 3, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. BROOK-KRASNY, TANNOUSIS, CHANG -- read once and
          referred to the Committee on Transportation --  committee  discharged,
          bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
          committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted  as
          amended  and recommitted to said committee -- again reported from said
          committee with amendments, ordered reprinted as amended and  recommit-
          ted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the  state highway system in Kings county as the "Fort Hamilton Veter-
          ans Memorial Highway"

          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-o to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-o.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "Fort Hamilton Veterans Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state
     5  highway system constituting interstate route 278 in the county of Kings,
     6  beginning at the Verrazano-Narrows bridge,  continuing  in  a  generally
     7  northerly  direction,  and terminating where such route crosses over 6th
     8  avenue, shall be designated and known as  the  "Fort  Hamilton  Veterans
     9  Memorial Highway".
    10    §  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
    11  lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
    12  as  designated  pursuant  to section one of this act.  However, to avoid
    13  confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig-
    14  nation  called  for  pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
    15  ceremonial nature and the official name of such  highway  shall  not  be
    16  changed as a result of this act.
    17    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

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