Senate Bill S2037

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Parkway"

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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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2013-S2037 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A2078
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §343-aa, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S7222, A10228

2013-S2037 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Parkway".

2013-S2037 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2037 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

    S. 2037                                                  A. 2078

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed,  and  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transporta-
  tion

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. ENGLEBRIGHT, LAVINE --  read  once
  and referred 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 city of New York as the "Theodore
  Roosevelt Memorial Parkway"

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

  Section  1.  Legislative  findings.  The legislature hereby finds that
Theodore Roosevelt, the twenty-sixth President of the United States, was
one of our greatest  New  Yorkers.  His  dedication  to  public  service
spanned  local,  state  and  federal  government levels as New York City
Police Commissioner, Assemblyman, Governor, Assistant Secretary  of  the
Navy,  Vice  President  and  President.  A  native of New York, Teddy or
"T.R." as he was called, was a  Nobel  peace  prize  winner,  war  hero,
trustbuster, and conservationist. It is the intent of this act to recog-
nize the many contributions of Theodore Roosevelt to our state and coun-
try.
  S 2. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 343-aa to read
as follows:
  S 343-AA.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
"THEODORE  ROOSEVELT  MEMORIAL  PARKWAY".  ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE
HIGHWAY SYSTEM KNOWN AS THE GRAND CENTRAL PARKWAY BEGINNING IN THE  CITY
OF  NEW  YORK  AT  THE  SOUTHERN END OF THE ROBERT F. KENNEDY BRIDGE AND
ENDING AT THE NORTHERN STATE PARKWAY, ALSO KNOWN AS  THE  "PURPLE  HEART
WAY",  AT THE NASSAU COUNTY LINE IN THE VILLAGE OF LAKE SUCCESS, TOWN OF

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06147-01-3

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