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
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