Bill Text: NY A09652 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Designates a portion of state route 107 in the town of Oyster Bay, county of Nassau, as "Billy Joel Boulevard".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-12 - print number 9652a [A09652 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A09652-Amended.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9652--A I N A S S E M B L Y May 14, 2014 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MONTESANO -- 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 "Billy Joel Boulevard" 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-c to 2 read as follows: 3 S 344-C. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS 4 "BILLY JOEL BOULEVARD". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM 5 CONSTITUTING NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 107, ALSO KNOWN AS NORTH BROADWAY, 6 BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE NORTHERN STATE PARKWAY IN THE TOWN 7 OF OYSTER BAY, COUNTY OF NASSAU AND CONTINUING SOUTH TO ITS INTERSECTION 8 OF LENOX AVENUE, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS "BILLY JOEL BOULE- 9 VARD". 10 S 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 highway shall not be 16 changed as a result of this act. 17 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13868-04-4