Bill Text: NY S07595 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7595 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates the Thomas C. Rotondo, Jr. Bridge as the Thomas C. Rotondo, Jr. Memorial Bridge.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-10-02 - SIGNED CHAP.316 [S07595 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S07595-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7595
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 29, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to renaming the  Thomas  C.
          Rotondo, Jr. Bridge the Thomas C. Rotondo, Jr. Memorial Bridge
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 343-c of the highway law, as amended by chapter 321
     2  of the laws of 1997, is amended to read as follows:
     3    § 343-c. Portion of the state highway system to be designated  as  the
     4  "Thomas  C.  Rotondo,  Jr. Memorial Bridge". The bridge crossing the New
     5  York state barge canal on the Lockport Bypass  between  State  Road  and
     6  Ohio Street in the city of Lockport shall be designated and known as the
     7  "Thomas C.  Rotondo, Jr. 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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