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Senate Bill S9725B

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lieutenant Pietro Viviano

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2025-S9725 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-s, Hway L

2025-S9725 - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lieutenant Pietro Viviano in the town of New Castle, county of Westchester.

2025-S9725 - Sponsor Memo

2025-S9725 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9725
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 2, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- 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 dedicating a portion  of
   the state highway system to Pietro Viviano
 
   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-s to
 read as follows:
   § 344-S. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE  DEDICATED  AS  THE
 "PIETRO VIVIANO MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY
 SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE SAW MILL RIVER PARKWAY, STARTING FROM THE INTER-
 SECTION  OF  THE  SAW  MILL  RIVER  PARKWAY  WITH ROARING BROOK ROAD AND
 EXTENDING ONE MILE SOUTH, IN THE TOWN OF NEW CASTLE, COUNTY OF WESTCHES-
 TER, SHALL BE DEDICATED TO PIETRO VIVIANO.
   § 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 Pietro Viviano".  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.
                                                            LBD15425-01-6

2025-S9725A - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-s, Hway L

2025-S9725A - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lieutenant Pietro Viviano in the town of New Castle, county of Westchester.

2025-S9725A - Sponsor Memo

2025-S9725A - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  9725--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 2, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --  commit-
   tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
   mitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion  of
   the state highway system to Pietro Viviano

   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-s to
 read as follows:
   § 344-S. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO PIETRO
 VIVIANO. ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM  CONSTITUTING  THE
 SAW MILL RIVER PARKWAY, BEGINNING AT ITS INTERSECTION WITH ROARING BROOK
 ROAD AND CONTINUING IN A GENERALLY SOUTHERLY DIRECTION TO A POINT ON THE
 SAW  MILL RIVER PARKWAY ONE MILE SOUTH OF SUCH INTERSECTION, IN THE TOWN
 OF NEW CASTLE, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, SHALL BE DEDICATED TO PIETRO VIVI-
 ANO.
   § 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 Pietro Viviano".  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.
                                                            LBD15425-05-6

2025-S9725B (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-s, Hway L

2025-S9725B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lieutenant Pietro Viviano in the town of New Castle, county of Westchester.

2025-S9725B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S9725B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  9725--B
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               April 2, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. HARCKHAM -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --  commit-
   tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
   mitted to  said  committee  --  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 Lieutenant Pietro Viviano
 
   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-s to
 read as follows:
   §  344-S. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO LIEU-
 TENANT PIETRO VIVIANO. ALL THAT PORTION  OF  THE  STATE  HIGHWAY  SYSTEM
 CONSTITUTING  THE  SAW MILL RIVER PARKWAY, BEGINNING AT ITS INTERSECTION
 WITH ROARING BROOK ROAD AND CONTINUING IN A GENERALLY  SOUTHERLY  DIREC-
 TION  TO  A  POINT  ON THE SAW MILL RIVER PARKWAY ONE MILE SOUTH OF SUCH
 INTERSECTION, IN THE TOWN OF NEW CASTLE, COUNTY OF WESTCHESTER, SHALL BE
 DEDICATED TO LIEUTENANT PIETRO VIVIANO.
   § 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 Lieutenant Pietro Viviano".
 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.
                                                            LBD15425-06-6

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