Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 02, 2016 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 24, 2016 |
amended on third reading 518a |
Feb 09, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 08, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 02, 2016 |
1st report cal.124 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to transportation returned to senate died in assembly |
Mar 19, 2015 |
referred to transportation delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 26, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Feb 25, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Feb 10, 2015 |
1st report cal.87 |
Jan 07, 2015 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S518A
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
2015-S518 - Details
2015-S518 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S518 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "North Country Craft Beer Trails" PURPOSE : To designate specific craft beer trails in various craft beer regions throughout the state. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends the Highway Law by adding a new subdivision. The subdivision creates the "North Country Craft Beer Trails" in the listing of craft beer trails. Section 2 authorizes the commissioner of transportation to install and maintain ceremonial signs on the state highway system pursuant to the designation of this act. Section 3 provides that this act shall take effect immediately. JUSTIFICATION : With over 140 craft breweries in New York State, New York craft beer is ranked third in the country with an economic impact of $2.2 billion dollars. Craft brewery production in New York is increasing faster than the national average and grew 26% from 2011 to 2012, while the
2015-S518 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 518 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- 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 as the "North Country Craft Beer Trails" 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 344-d to read as follows: S 344-D. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE "NORTH COUNTRY CRAFT BEER TRAILS". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING ROUTE 3 FROM COUNTRY ROAD 75 IN SACKETS HARBOR, I-81 IN WATERTOWN UNTIL EXIT 48, I-781 UNTIL EXIT 4, AND US 11 UNTIL NY-68 IN CANTON, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "NORTH COUNTRY CRAFT BEER TRAILS". 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. However, to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig- nation 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. LBD05758-01-5
2015-S518A (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-S518A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S518A TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "North Country Craft Beer Trails" PURPOSE : To designate specific craft beer trails in various craft beer regions throughout the state. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1 amends the Highway Law by adding a new subdivision. The subdivision creates the "North Country Craft Beer Trails" in the listing of craft beer trails. Section 2 authorizes the commissioner of transportation to install and maintain ceremonial signs on the state highway system pursuant to the designation of this act. Section 3 provides that this act shall take effect immediately. JUSTIFICATION : With over 140 craft breweries in New York State, New York craft beer is ranked third in the country with an economic impact of $2.2 billion dollars. Craft brewery production in New York is increasing faster than the national average and grew 26% from 2011 to 2012, while the
2015-S518A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 518--A Cal. No. 124 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 7, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- recom- mitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "North Country Craft Beer Trails" 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 344-e to read as follows: S 344-E. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE "NORTH COUNTRY CRAFT BEER TRAILS". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING ROUTE 3 FROM COUNTRY ROAD 75 IN SACKETS HARBOR, I-81 IN WATERTOWN UNTIL EXIT 48, I-781 UNTIL EXIT 4, AND US 11 UNTIL NY-68 IN CANTON, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "NORTH COUNTRY CRAFT BEER TRAILS". 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. However, to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig- nation 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. LBD05758-02-6
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