Bill Text: NY S08691 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Senate Bill 8691

Bill Title: Designates the Scajaquada pedestrian bridge as the "9.11 Heroes Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-13 - PRINT NUMBER 8691A [S08691 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S08691-Amended.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8691--A

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 29, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --  commit-
          tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
          mitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating  the  Scaja-
          quada pedestrian bridge as the "9.11 Heroes 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  256  to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  256.  Scajaquada  pedestrian  bridge  to be designated as the "9.11
     4  Heroes Bridge". The pedestrian bridge that spans New  York  State  Route
     5  198, known as the Scajaquada Expressway, from Nottingham Terrace to Hoyt
     6  Lake  in  Delaware Park in the city of Buffalo, county of Erie, shall be
     7  designated and known as the "9.11 Heroes Bridge".
     8    § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
     9  lation  and  maintenance  of  adequate signing as designated pursuant to
    10  section one of this act.
    11    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14692-02-4