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Senate Bill S7255A

Signed By Governor

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the state highway system the Chief John "Jody" Rossitz Memorial Bridge

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2021-S7255 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1393
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-n, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A2226

2021-S7255 - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in Ulster county the "Chief John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge".

2021-S7255 - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7255 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7255
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- 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 the "John 'Jody' Rossitz 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 344-m to
 read as follows:
   § 344-M. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
 "JOHN  'JODY'  ROSSITZ MEMORIAL BRIDGE". THE BRIDGE OVER ESOPUS CREEK ON
 STATE ROUTE TWENTY-EIGHT BETWEEN CREEK SIDE DRIVE AND CHURCH ROAD IN THE
 TOWN OF SHANDAKEN, COUNTY OF ULSTER, SHALL BE DESIGNATED  AND  KNOWN  AS
 THE "JOHN 'JODY' ROSSITZ MEMORIAL BRIDGE".
   §  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  bridge  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.
                                                            LBD01668-01-1

2021-S7255A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1393
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-n, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2019-2020 Legislative Session:
A2226

2021-S7255A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in Ulster county the "Chief John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge".

2021-S7255A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2021-S7255A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7255--A
     Cal. No. 911
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 10, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- 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 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first  report,
   amended  on  first  report,  ordered  to  a  second report and ordered
   reprinted, retaining its place in the order of second report
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
   the state highway system  the  "Chief  John  'Jody'  Rossitz  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 344-n to
 read as follows:
   § 344-N. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
 "CHIEF  JOHN  'JODY'  ROSSITZ MEMORIAL BRIDGE".   THE BRIDGE OVER ESOPUS
 CREEK ON STATE ROUTE TWENTY-EIGHT BETWEEN CREEK SIDE  DRIVE  AND  CHURCH
 ROAD IN THE TOWN OF SHANDAKEN, COUNTY OF ULSTER, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND
 KNOWN AS THE "CHIEF JOHN 'JODY' ROSSITZ MEMORIAL BRIDGE".
   §  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  bridge  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.
                                                            LBD01668-04-2

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