Bill Text: NY S08157 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Designates certain portions of the state highway system as the "Lt. Christopher J. Raguso FDNY-CFD Memorial Highway".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-09-28 - SIGNED CHAP.279 [S08157 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S08157-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8157--A Cal. No. 1302 IN SENATE April 11, 2018 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first report, amended on first report, ordered to a second report and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of second report AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating certain portions of the state highway system as the "Lt. Christopher J. Raguso FDNY-CFD 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 "Lt. Christopher J. Raguso FDNY-CFD Memorial Highway". All that portion 5 of the highway system constituting the Jericho Turnpike, beginning at 6 its intersection with East Deer Park Road, continuing in a generally 7 easterly direction, and terminating at St. Johnland Road, shall be 8 designated and known as the "Lt. Christopher J. Raguso FDNY-CFD Memorial 9 Highway". 10 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal- 11 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system 12 as designated pursuant to section one of this act. However, to avoid 13 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig- 14 nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of 15 ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not be 16 changed as a result of this act. 17 § 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall 18 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15316-07-8