Assembly Bill A5493B

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr.

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  • Introduced
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    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2025-A5493 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4615
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-r, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7844, S8790

2025-A5493 - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr. in the village of Babylon, county of Suffolk.

2025-A5493 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5493
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 14, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. DURSO -- 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 as "Charlie Bunger Sr. Way"
 
   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-r to
 read as follows:
   §  344-R. PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS "CHARLIE
 BUNGER SR. WAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUT-
 ING STATE ROUTE TWENTY-SEVEN-A, ALSO KNOWN AS MONTAUK  HIGHWAY,  BETWEEN
 DEER  PARK  AVENUE AND TOTTEN PLACE IN THE VILLAGE OF BABYLON, COUNTY OF
 SUFFOLK, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS "CHARLIE BUNGER SR. WAY".
   § 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.
                                                            LBD05419-01-5

co-Sponsors

2025-A5493A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4615
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-r, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7844, S8790

2025-A5493A - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr. in the village of Babylon, county of Suffolk.

2025-A5493A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5493--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 14, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. DURSO, McDONOUGH, DeSTEFANO, K. BROWN -- read
   once and referred to the  Committee  on  Transportation  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of
   the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr.
 
   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-r to
 read as follows:
   §  344-R.  PORTION  OF STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO CHARLIE
 BUNGER SR. ALL THAT PORTION OF THE  STATE  HIGHWAY  SYSTEM  CONSTITUTING
 STATE  ROUTE TWENTY-SEVEN-A, ALSO KNOWN AS MONTAUK HIGHWAY, BETWEEN DEER
 PARK AVENUE AND TOTTEN PLACE  IN  THE  VILLAGE  OF  BABYLON,  COUNTY  OF
 SUFFOLK, SHALL BE DEDICATED TO CHARLIE BUNGER SR.
   §  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
 as  dedicated  pursuant  to  section  one of this act. However, to avoid
 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of  commerce,  the  dedi-
 cation  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.
                                                            LBD05419-03-5

co-Sponsors

2025-A5493B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4615
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-r, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7844, S8790

2025-A5493B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr. in the village of Babylon, county of Suffolk.

2025-A5493B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5493--B
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 14, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. DURSO, McDONOUGH, DeSTEFANO, K. BROWN -- read
   once and referred to the  Committee  on  Transportation  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to  said  committee  -- again reported from said committee with amend-
   ments, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion  of
   the state highway system to Charlie Bunger Sr.
 
   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-r to
 read as follows:
   § 344-R. PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE  DEDICATED  TO  CHARLIE
 BUNGER  SR.  ALL  THAT  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING
 STATE ROUTE TWENTY-SEVEN-A, ALSO KNOWN  AS  MONTAUK  HIGHWAY,  FROM  ITS
 INTERSECTION WITH DEER PARK AVENUE TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH TOTTEN PLACE
 IN  THE  VILLAGE  OF  BABYLON,  COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, SHALL BE DEDICATED TO
 CHARLIE BUNGER SR.
   § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
 lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
 as dedicated pursuant to section one of this  act,  provided  that  such
 signing  shall  state "Highway Dedicated to Charlie Bunger Sr". However,
 to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the
 dedication 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.
                                                            LBD05419-04-5

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