Bill Text: NY S09032 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in Erie county as the "SGT Brian K. Baker Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-10-01 - SIGNED CHAP.287 [S09032 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S09032-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          9032
                    IN SENATE
                                      June 14, 2018
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway system, as the "SGT Brian K. Baker 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-h to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-h.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "SGT Brian K. Baker Memorial Bridge". The bridge on Genesee Road, cross-
     5  ing over U.S. Route 219 in the town of Concord in the  county  of  Erie,
     6  shall  be  designated  and  known  as  the  "SGT Brian K. Baker Memorial
     7  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.
                                                                   LBD15996-04-8
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