Bill Text: NY S09030 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the hamlet of Uniondale as Jomani "Jo-Jo" Wright Way.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-10 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [S09030 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09030-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          9030

                    IN SENATE

                                     April 10, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  THOMAS -- 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 in the hamlet of Uniondale as Jomani  "Jo-Jo"
          Wright Way

          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 345-c to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 345-c. Portion of the state  highway  system  to  be  designated  as
     4  "Jomani  "Jo-Jo"  Wright  Way".  All that portion   of the state highway
     5  system constituting state route one hundred two in the hamlet of  Union-
     6  dale,  county  of  Nassau,  beginning  at  the intersection of Uniondale
     7  Avenue and Front Street and ending at the intersection of Chester Street
     8  and Front Street shall be designated and known as "Jomani "Jo-Jo" Wright
     9  Way".
    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 immediately.




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