Bill Text: NY S04588 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 4588 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system as "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-08-16 - SIGNED CHAP.173 [S04588 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S04588-Amended.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         4588--A
            Cal. No. 409

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                     March 15, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAYER  -- 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, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining
          its place in the order of third reading

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating  portion  of
          the  state  highway system as "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm 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-i to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-i.  Portion  of  state highway system to be designated as "NYPD
     4  Det. TSgt.  Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge". The  bridge  crossing  over
     5  interstate route two hundred eighty-seven, intersecting with Westchester
     6  Avenue  in  the town of Harrison, county of Westchester, currently known
     7  as the white plains avenue bridge, shall  be  designated  and  known  as
     8  "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial 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.
                                                                   LBD07870-07-9