Bill Text: NY A10703 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Firefighter/EMT Michael J. Field Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2020-10-03 - SIGNED CHAP.199 [A10703 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A10703-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                        10703--A

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      July 1, 2020
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Solages) --
          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 in  Nassau  county  as  the  "Firefighter/EMT
          Michael J. Field 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  "Firefighter/EMT Michael J. Field Memorial Bridge". The bridge on Corona
     5  Avenue,  designated  bridge  number  1059360,  in the town of Hempstead,
     6  county of Nassau, which crosses the Southern  State  Parkway,  shall  be
     7  designated  and  known as the "Firefighter/EMT Michael J. Field Memorial
     8  Bridge".
     9    § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
    10  lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
    11  as designated pursuant to section one of this act.   However,  to  avoid
    12  confusion  and  to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
    13  nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be  one  of
    14  ceremonial  nature  and  the  official  name of such bridge shall not be
    15  changed as a result of this act.
    16    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16748-08-0
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