Senate Bill S674

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Designates state route 218, in the county of Orange, as the "General David H. Petraeus Highway"

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-S674 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2648
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §343-w, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S1506, A3144

2009-S674 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates state route 218, in the county of Orange, from state route 9-W to the Thayer Gate of West Point (USMA), as the "General David H. Petraeus Highway".

2009-S674 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S674 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                   674

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 12, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LARKIN -- 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 state  route
  218 in the county of Orange as the "General David H. Petraeus Highway"

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 343-w to
read as follows:
  S 343-W. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
"GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGH-
WAY SYSTEM BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE ROUTE NINE-W AND STATE
ROUTE  TWO HUNDRED EIGHTEEN IN THE TOWN OF CORNWALL, AND CONTINUING IN A
GENERALLY SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ON STATE ROUTE TWO HUNDRED  EIGHTEEN,  AND
TERMINATING  AT  THE  TERMINUS OF SUCH ROUTE TWO HUNDRED EIGHTEEN AT THE
THAYER GATE (SOUTH GATE) OF THE UNITED STATES MILITARY ACADEMY  AT  WEST
POINT IN THE VILLAGE OF HIGHLAND FALLS, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND BE KNOWN
AS THE "GENERAL DAVID H. PETRAEUS HIGHWAY".
  S  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act; provided that, to
avoid any confusion and to limit any possible  disruption  of  commerce,
the  designation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be
one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not
be changed as a result of this act.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05195-01-9

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