Bill Text: NY A09936 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in Delaware county as the "Colchester Veterans Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-11-11 - SIGNED CHAP.284 [A09936 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A09936-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         9936--A

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 27, 2020
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        Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- 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 as the "Colchester 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-l to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-l.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "Colchester Veterans Memorial Bridge". The bridge on state route thirty,
     5  designated bridge number 1020790, in the hamlet of Downsville, county of
     6  Delaware, which crosses the east branch of the Delaware River, shall  be
     7  designated and known as the "Colchester Veterans 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.
                                                                   LBD15427-05-0