Senate Bill S4262A

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the Peter Wheeler Memorial Bridge

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee

  • 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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2023-S4262 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4914
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-o, Hway L

2023-S4262 - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in Tompkins county as the "Peter Wheeler Memorial Bridge".

2023-S4262 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S4262 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4262
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  WEBB  --  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 designating a portion of
   the state highway system as the "Peter Wheeler 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-o to
 read as follows:
   §  344-O.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "PETER WHEELER MEMORIAL BRIDGE". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE  STATE  HIGHWAY
 SYSTEM  CONSTITUTING  THE  BRIDGE  ON  STATE  ROUTE THIRTY-FOUR CROSSING
 SALMON CREEK IN THE TOWN OF LANSING, COUNTY OF TOMPKINS, SHALL BE DESIG-
 NATED AND KNOWN AS THE "PETER WHEELER 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.
                                                            LBD08769-01-3

2023-S4262A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A4914
Current Committee:
Senate Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-o, Hway L

2023-S4262A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in Tompkins county as the "Peter Wheeler Memorial Bridge".

2023-S4262A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S4262A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  4262--A
     Cal. No. 441
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 7, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  WEBB  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported
   favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second  report,
   amended  on  second  report,  ordered  to  a  third reading, and to be
   reprinted as amended, retaining its place in the order of third  read-
   ing
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
   the state highway system as the "Peter Wheeler 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-o to
 read as follows:
   § 344-O. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
 "PETER  WHEELER  MEMORIAL BRIDGE". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY
 SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE BRIDGE ON  STATE  ROUTE  THIRTY-FOUR-B  CROSSING
 SALMON CREEK IN THE TOWN OF LANSING, COUNTY OF TOMPKINS, SHALL BE DESIG-
 NATED AND KNOWN AS THE "PETER WHEELER 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.
                                                            LBD08769-03-3

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