Bill Text: NY A07751 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Police Officer Michael J. Califano Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 13-8)

Status: (Passed) 2011-08-03 - signed chap.312 [A07751 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A07751-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        7751--A
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 16, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. SCHIMEL, McDONOUGH, WEISENBERG, LAVINE, HOOPER,
         RAMOS, THIELE, ENGLEBRIGHT, CONTE, MURRAY, MONTESANO, SALADINO,  RAIA,
         GRAF,  FITZPATRICK, LOSQUADRO, RA, CURRAN, McKEVITT -- Multi-Sponsored
         by -- M.   of A. BOYLE, SWEENEY --  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 designating a portion of
         the state highway system as the "Police Officer  Michael  J.  Califano
         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 343-y to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S 343-Y. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
    4  "POLICE OFFICER MICHAEL J. CALIFANO MEMORIAL BRIDGE". THE GLEN COVE ROAD
    5  BRIDGE  OVERPASS  WHICH GOES ACROSS INTERSTATE-495 IN THE VILLAGE OF OLD
    6  WESTBURY, COUNTY OF NASSAU, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "POLICE
    7  OFFICER MICHAEL J. CALIFANO MEMORIAL BRIDGE".
    8    S 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
    9  lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
   10  as designated pursuant to section one of this  act;  provided  that,  to
   11  avoid  any  confusion  and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,
   12  the designation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be
   13  one  of ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge shall not
   14  be changed as a result of this act.
   15    S 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day  after  it  shall
   16  have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD11430-03-1