Assembly Bill A5165

Signed By Governor
2011-2012 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the Northern state parkway in the counties of Nassau and Suffolk as the "Purple Heart Way"

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5737 - Signed by Governor

  • 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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2011-A5165 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5737
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §343-y, Hway L

2011-A5165 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the Northern State Parkway beginning at the Nassau county line in the village of Lake Success, town of North Hempstead, county of Nassau and terminating in the hamlet of Hauppauge in the towns of Islip and Smithtown, county of Suffolk, as the "Purple Heart Way".

2011-A5165 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5165

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 14, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of A. MONTESANO, RAIA, MURRAY, SALADINO, McKEVITT --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. FITZPATRICK, SWEENEY,  THIELE,  WEISEN-
  BERG -- 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 counties of Nassau and Suffolk as the
  "Purple Heart Way"

  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-y to
read as follows:
  S  343-Y.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
"PURPLE HEART WAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM  BEGIN-
NING  AT  THE NASSAU COUNTY LINE IN THE VILLAGE OF LAKE SUCCESS, TOWN OF
NORTH HEMPSTEAD, COUNTY OF NASSAU CONSTITUTING THE NORTHERN STATE  PARK-
WAY AND CONTINUING EAST ALONG THE NORTHERN STATE PARKWAY TO ITS TERMINUS
IN  THE  HAMLET OF HAUPPAUGE IN THE TOWNS OF ISLIP AND SMITHTOWN, COUNTY
OF SUFFOLK SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "PURPLE HEART WAY".
  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.
                                                           LBD07975-01-1

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