Bill Text: NY A04793 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "Doc Schelin Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-09-29 - signed chap.508 [A04793 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A04793-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4793--A
                                                                Cal. No. 206

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 23, 2023
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        Introduced  by M. of A. MCGOWAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Transportation -- reported and referred  to  the  Committee  on
          Ways  and Means -- advanced to a third reading, passed by Assembly and
          delivered to the Senate, recalled from the Senate, vote  reconsidered,
          bill  amended,  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 as the "Dr. Robert C. "Doc" Schelin  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-b to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 345-b. Portion of the state highway system to be designated  as  the
     4  "Dr. Robert C. "Doc" Schelin Memorial Highway".  All that portion of the
     5  state  highway  system  constituting  state  route  three  hundred forty
     6  between Thorpe Drive and state route three hundred three in the town  of
     7  Orangetown,  county  of  Rockland,  shall be designated and known as the
     8  "Dr. Robert C. "Doc" Schelin Memorial Highway".
     9    § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
    10  lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
    11  as designated pursuant to section one of this act.   However,  to  avoid
    12  confusion  and  to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
    13  nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall  be  one  of
    14  ceremonial  nature  and  the  official name of such highway shall not be
    15  changed as a result of this act.
    16    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


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