Bill Text: NY S04473 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Hancock, county of Delaware as the "SSG Justin R. Whiting Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2017-06-13 - SUBSTITUTED BY A3910A [S04473 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S04473-Amended.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                         4473--A
            Cal. No. 472
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 15, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  AKSHAR -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported
          favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second  report,
          ordered  to  a  third  reading,  passed by Senate and delivered to the
          Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,  restored  to  third  reading,
          amended  and  ordered  reprinted,  retaining its place in the order of
          third reading
        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway system in the town of Hancock, county of Delaware as
          the "SSG Justin R. Whiting 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 342-ddd
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 342-ddd. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "SSG Justin R. Whiting Memorial Bridge". The bridge on state route nine-
     5  ty-seven, designated New York state bridge number 1035470, in  the  town
     6  of  Hancock,  county  of  Delaware, shall be designated and known as the
     7  "SSG Justin R. Whiting 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.
                                                                   LBD08907-03-7
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