STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9939

                    IN SENATE

                                    October 23, 2024
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  WEBER  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway system as the "Hector L. Soto 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 345-c to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  345-c.  Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
     4  "Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway". All that portion of the state highway
     5  system constituting state route two hundred two between Rosman Road  and
     6  state  route  forty-five  in the town of Haverstraw, county of Rockland,
     7  shall be designated and known as the "Hector L. Soto Memorial Highway".
     8    § 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    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD16329-02-4