Bill Text: NY S08512 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Trooper Martin J. Kerins Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-05-31 - SUBSTITUTED BY A9081 [S08512 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S08512-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8512

                    IN SENATE

                                      March 8, 2022
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  BROOKS -- 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 "Trooper  Martin  J.  Kerins  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-n to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 344-n. Portion of state highway  system  to  be  designated  as  the
     4  "Trooper  Martin  J. Kerins Memorial Bridge". The bridge on county route
     5  three, exits number thirty-five on the east and westbound southern state
     6  parkway in the town of Babylon, county of Suffolk  shall  be  designated
     7  and known as the "Trooper Martin J. Kerins 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.
                                                                   LBD14485-01-2