Bill Text: NY S07631 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates future interstate highway 781 as the Paul Cerjan Memorial Highway.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-03 - SIGNED CHAP.99 [S07631 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S07631-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        7631--B
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     June 8, 2012
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sens.  RITCHIE, GRIFFO, LARKIN -- read twice and ordered
         printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Trans-
         portation  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
         amended and recommitted to said  committee  --  committee  discharged,
         bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
         committee
       AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to  the  designation  of  a
         portion of the state highway system
         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-ccc
    2  to read as follows:
    3    S 342-CCC. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
    4  "PAUL  CERJAN  MEMORIAL  HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY
    5  SYSTEM CONSTITUTING NEW YORK ROUTE 781/FUTURE INTERSTATE ROUTE 781  FROM
    6  ITS  BEGINNING  AT INTERSTATE ROUTE 81 IN THE TOWN OF PAMELIA, JEFFERSON
    7  COUNTY, TO ITS EASTERN TERMINUS IN THE TOWN OF LE RAY, JEFFERSON COUNTY,
    8  ALSO REFERRED TO AS THE FORT DRUM CONNECTOR,  SHALL  BE  DESIGNATED  AND
    9  KNOWN AS THE "PAUL CERJAN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
   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; provided that, to
   13  avoid any confusion and to limit any possible  disruption  of  commerce,
   14  the  designation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be
   15  one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not
   16  be 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.
                                                                  LBD16179-05-2
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