Bill Text: NY A02226 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in Ulster county the "John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2020-02-27 - REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION [A02226 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A02226-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         2226--B
                                                                 Cal. No. 96

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 22, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. CAHILL -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on  Transportation  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee -- ordered to a
          third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its  place  on
          the order of third reading

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway system the "John 'Jody' Rossitz 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-l to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 344-l. Portion of the state highway system to be designated  as  the
     4  "John  'Jody'  Rossitz Memorial Bridge". The bridge over Esopus Creek on
     5  state route twenty-eight between Creek Side Drive and Church Road in the
     6  town of Shandaken, county of Ulster, shall be designated  and  known  as
     7  the "John 'Jody' Rossitz Memorial Bridge".
     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  bridge  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.
                                                                   LBD06118-03-0
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