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