Bill Text: NY A06732 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Port Authority Police Officer Pavlos D. Pallas Memorial Bridge" located in the neighborhood of East Elmhurst, Queens County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-09-11 - signed chap.361 [A06732 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A06732-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          6732

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       May 8, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. AUBRY -- 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 the "Port Authority Police Officer  Pavlos
          D. Pallas Memorial Bridge"

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 344-o to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 344-o. Portion of the state highway system to be designated  as  the
     4  "Port  Authority  Police  Officer Pavlos D. Pallas Memorial Bridge". All
     5  that portion of the state highway system constituting the bridge on 94th
     6  Street, between the 82nd Street overpass and the 102nd Street  overpass,
     7  crossing  over  the  Grand  Central  Parkway in the neighborhood of East
     8  Elmhurst, county of Queens, shall be designated and known as  the  "Port
     9  Authority Police Officer Pavlos D. Pallas Memorial Bridge".
    10    §  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
    11  lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
    12  as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act. However, to avoid
    13  confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig-
    14  nation  called  for  pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
    15  ceremonial nature and the official name of  such  bridge  shall  not  be
    16  changed as a result of this act.
    17    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD10326-02-3
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