Bill Text: NY S04592 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates the bridge on state route 394 crossing interstate 86 in the town of North Harmony, county of Chautauqua, as the "John Stow Vietnam Veterans and MIA Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-03 - SIGNED CHAP.95 [S04592 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S04592-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         4592
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 12, 2013
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  YOUNG  -- 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 designating a portion of
         the state highway system as the "John Stow Vietnam  Veterans  and  MIA
         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-b to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S 344-B. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
    4  "JOHN  STOW VIETNAM VETERANS AND MIA MEMORIAL BRIDGE". THE BRIDGE ACROSS
    5  INTERSTATE ROUTE EIGHTY-SIX ON STATE ROUTE THREE HUNDRED NINETY-FOUR, IN
    6  THE TOWN OF NORTH HARMONY, COUNTY OF CHAUTAUQUA, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND
    7  KNOWN AS THE "JOHN STOW VIETNAM VETERANS AND MIA 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.  However,  to  avoid
   11  confusion  and  to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
   12  nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be  one  of
   13  ceremonial  nature  and  the  official name of such highway shall not be
   14  changed as a result of this act.
   15    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10277-01-3