S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8281 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 9, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CANESTRARI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to the designation of the "Rensselaer County Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway" 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 342-vv 2 to read as follows: 3 S 342-VV. PORTION OF STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN 4 AS THE "RENSSELAER COUNTY KOREAN WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". ALL 5 THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING STATE ROUTE SEVEN 6 FROM WHERE IT CROSSES EIGHTH STREET IN THE CITY OF TROY IN RENSSELAER 7 COUNTY, AND CONTINUING EASTERLY ALONG STATE ROUTE SEVEN TO ITS INTER- 8 SECTION WITH MOUNT PLEASANT AVENUE IN THE CITY OF TROY IN RENSSELAER 9 COUNTY SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "RENSSELAER COUNTY KOREAN 10 WAR VETERANS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". 11 S 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal- 12 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system 13 as designated pursuant to section one of this act; provided that, to 14 avoid any confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, 15 the designation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be 16 one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not 17 be changed as a result of this act. 18 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11999-02-1