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Assembly Bill A7612A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to "De La Soul"

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2025-A7612 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6979
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §345-d, Hway L

2025-A7612 - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Babylon, county of Suffolk, to "De La Soul Way".

2025-A7612 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7612
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 1, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'PHARROW  --  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 "De La Soul 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 345-d to
 read as follows:
   §  345-D.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS "DE
 LA SOUL WAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM  CONSTITUTING
 STATE  ROUTE 110 BETWEEN SMITH STREET AND GREAT NECK ROAD IN THE TOWN OF
 BABYLON, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, SHALL BE KNOWN AS "DE LA SOUL 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.
                                                            LBD11199-01-5

2025-A7612A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6979
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §345-d, Hway L

2025-A7612A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Babylon, county of Suffolk, to "De La Soul Way".

2025-A7612A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7612--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               April 1, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'PHARROW  --  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 "De La Soul"

   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 345-d to
 read as follows:
   § 345-D. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO "DE LA
 SOUL".  ALL  THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING STATE
 ROUTE 110 BETWEEN SMITH STREET AND GREAT NECK ROAD IN THE TOWN OF  BABY-
 LON, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, SHALL BE DEDICATED TO "DE LA SOUL".
   §  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.
                                                            LBD11199-03-5

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