Bill Text: NY S04422 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to designating a portion of the state highway system in Kings county the "Brooklyn Veterans Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-05 - referred to transportation [S04422 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S04422-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4422--A
                               2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                     March 19, 2015
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        Introduced  by  Sens.  GOLDEN,  FELDER, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered
          printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Trans-
          portation -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accord-
          ance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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 Kings county as the "Brooklyn Veterans
          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-e to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-e.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "Brooklyn Veterans Memorial Highway". All that portion  of  the  highway
     5  system constituting interstate route 278 in the county of Kings from its
     6  southern boundary at the Verrazano-Narrows bridge continuing north until
     7  the  Queens  county  line shall be designated and known as the "Brooklyn
     8  Veterans Memorial Highway".
     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;  provided  that,  to
    12  avoid  any  confusion  and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,
    13  the designation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be
    14  one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not
    15  be changed as a result of this act.
    16    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    17  have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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