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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Jan 19, 2023 |
referred to transportation |
Senate Bill S2244
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 8th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation 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
2023-S2244 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Transportation
- Law Section:
- Highway Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §10, Hway L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2021-2022:
S8873
2025-2026: S3509
2023-S2244 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2244 SPONSOR: WEIK TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the highway law, in relation to renaming the bridges of the state highway system after New York state's medal of honor recipi- ents PURPOSE: To honor New York's Medal of Honor recipients by ceremoniously naming our state highway bridges for them. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 10 of the highway law by adding a new subdivi- sion 47 implementing a plan to ceremoniously rename the state's highway bridges after its Medal of Honor recipients. Section 2 provides the effective date the legislation.
2023-S2244 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2244 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 19, 2023 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WEIK -- 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 renaming the bridges of the state highway system after New York state's medal of honor recipi- ents THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 10 of the highway law is amended by adding a new subdivision 47 to read as follows: 47. CREATE AND IMPLEMENT A PLAN TO RENAME THE BRIDGES OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM AFTER NEW YORK STATE'S MEDAL OF HONOR RECIPIENTS. SUCH PLAN SHALL (A) REQUIRE THAT THE BRIDGES TO BE RENAMED BE AS CLOSE TO THE RECIPIENTS' HOMES AS FEASIBLE AND (B) PROVIDE FOR THE INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF ADEQUATE SIGNAGE PURSUANT TO A SCHEDULE FOR THE PLACEMENT OF SIGNS TO BE ESTABLISHED CONSIDERING EXISTING SIGNS THAT NEED REPLAC- ING. HOWEVER, TO AVOID CONFUSION AND TO LIMIT ANY POSSIBLE DISRUPTION OF COMMERCE, THE DESIGNATION CALLED FOR PURSUANT TO THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL BE ONE OF CEREMONIAL NATURE AND THE OFFICIAL NAME OF SUCH BRIDGE SHALL NOT BE CHANGED AS A RESULT OF THIS ACT. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05799-01-3
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