| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2022 |
print number 7178a |
| Apr 28, 2022 |
amend and recommit to transportation |
| Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to transportation |
| Jun 04, 2021 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7178A
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 8th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
2021-S7178 - Details
2021-S7178 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7178
SPONSOR: WEIK
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as the "9-11 Fallen Firefighter Memorial High-
way"
PURPOSE:
To designate a portion of the Long Island Expressway as the 9-11 Fallen
Firefighter Memorial Highway
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 adds a new section 344-m to the highway law by designating the
area between exits 59 and 61 on the Long Island Expressway as the "9-11
Fallen Firefighter Memorial Highway."
Section 2 provides that the naming in section 1 shall be ceremonial in
2021-S7178 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
7178
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 4, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as the "9-11 Fallen Firefighter Memorial
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 344-m to
read as follows:
§ 344-M. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS "9-11
FALLEN FIREFIGHTER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY." ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE
HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY BETWEEN EXIT 59
AND EXIT 61, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "9-11 FALLEN FIRE-
FIGHTER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
§ 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.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11727-01-1
2021-S7178A (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S7178A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7178A
SPONSOR: WEIK
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as the "9-11 Fallen Firefighter Memorial High-
way"
PURPOSE:
To designate a portion of the Long Island Expressway as the 9-11 Fallen
Firefighter Memorial Highway
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1 adds a new section 344-m to the highway law by designating the
area between exits 59 and 61 on the Long Island Expressway as the "9-11
Fallen Firefighter Memorial Highway."
Section 2 provides that the naming in section 1 shall be ceremonial in
nature and shall not change the official name of the highway.
2021-S7178A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
7178--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
June 4, 2021
___________
Introduced by Sen. WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to
the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec.
8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as the "9-11 Fallen Firefighter Memorial
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 344-n to
read as follows:
§ 344-N. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS "9-11
FALLEN FIREFIGHTER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY." ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE
HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE LONG ISLAND EXPRESSWAY BETWEEN EXIT 59
AND EXIT 61, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "9-11 FALLEN FIRE-
FIGHTER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
§ 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.
§ 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11727-02-1
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