S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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6928
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
April 25, 2013
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Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES, SALADINO -- 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 village of Bellerose, county of
Nassau, as the "Police Officer Arthur Lopez Memorial Bridge"
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-xx
to read as follows:
S 343-XX. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
"POLICE OFFICER ARTHUR LOPEZ MEMORIAL BRIDGE". THE BRIDGE ON THE JERICHO
TURNPIKE WHICH CROSSES THE CROSS ISLAND PARKWAY IN THE VILLAGE OF BELLE-
ROSE, COUNTY OF NASSAU, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AS THE "POLICE OFFICER
ARTHUR LOPEZ MEMORIAL BRIDGE".
S 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
lation and maintenance of adequate signage 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 designations called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be
of ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway and bridge
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.
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