Bill Text: NY S07827 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 7827 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system constituting state route one hundred four in the town of Lewiston, county of Niagara as the "General William 'Wild Bill' Donovan Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-09-25 - SIGNED CHAP.276 [S07827 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S07827-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          7827
                    IN SENATE
                                      March 1, 2018
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        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 designating a portion of
          the state highway system as the "General William 'Wild  Bill'  Donovan
          Memorial Highway"
          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  "General William 'Wild Bill' Donovan Memorial Highway". All that portion
     5  of the state highway system constituting state route one hundred four in
     6  the  town  of Lewiston, county of Niagara, shall be designated and known
     7  as the "General William 'Wild Bill' Donovan Memorial Highway".
     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 highway 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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