Bill Text: NY A04941 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Herkimer, county of Herkimer, as the "War Dog Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-06-04 - print number 4941a [A04941 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A04941-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         4941--A

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 27, 2023
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A. SMULLEN, MILLER, BUTTENSCHON -- read once and
          referred to the Committee on  Transportation  --  recommitted  to  the
          Committee on Transportation in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2
          --  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended
          and recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway system as the "War Dog 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 344-p to
     2  read as follows:
     3    §  344-p.  All  that  portion of the state highway system constituting
     4  state route 28 in the village of Herkimer, county of Herkimer, beginning
     5  at the intersection of state route 28 and Canal Access Road,  continuing
     6  in  a generally northerly direction, and terminating at the intersection
     7  of state route 28 and state route 5, shall be designated  and  known  as
     8  the "War Dog 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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