Bill Text: NY S06839 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Philadelphia, county of Jefferson as the "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-09-28 - SIGNED CHAP.278 [S06839 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S06839-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6839--A
            Cal. No. 212
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      July 28, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
          the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec.
          8  --  reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and
          second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and deliv-
          ered 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 village  of  Philadelphia,  county  of
          Jefferson  as  the  "New  York  State  Trooper  Joel R. Davis 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-h to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-h.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge".  The  bridge  on
     5  United  States  route eleven crossing the Indian River in the village of
     6  Philadelphia, county of Jefferson, shall be designated and known as  the
     7  "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis 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.
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