Bill Text: NY A05418 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-06-17 - substituted by s3725 [A05418 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-A05418-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5418 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 26, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "Christopher J. Scott Memorial High- way" 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-b to 2 read as follows: 3 S 344-B. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE 4 "CHRISTOPHER J. SCOTT MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE 5 HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 14A IN THE TOWN OF 6 READING, COUNTY OF SCHUYLER, AND IN THE TOWN OF STARKEY AND VILLAGE OF 7 DUNDEE, COUNTY OF YATES, FROM ITS JUNCTION AT ITS SOUTHERN TERMINUS WITH 8 NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 14, AND PROCEEDING GENERALLY NORTHERLY TO ITS JUNC- 9 TION WITH PRE EMPTION ROAD, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "CHRIS- 10 TOPHER J. SCOTT MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". 11 S 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal- 12 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system 13 as designated pursuant to section one of this act. However, to avoid 14 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig- 15 nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of 16 ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not be 17 changed as a result of this act. 18 S 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08878-01-3