Bill Text: NY A05830 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Designates that portion of interstate eighty-four that lies within the county of Putnam as the "Putnam County Purple Heart Highway".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-04-20 - enacting clause stricken [A05830 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A05830-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5830

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                     March 23, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. SLATER -- 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 in Putnam county as the "Putnam County Purple
          Heart 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-o to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 344-o. Portion of the state highway system to be designated  as  the
     4  "Putnam  County  Purple  Heart  Highway".  All that portion of the state
     5  highway system constituting interstate eighty-four and lying within  the
     6  county  of  Putnam  shall  be designated and known as the "Putnam County
     7  Purple Heart 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 of  cere-
    13  monial nature and the official name of such highway shall not be changed
    14  as a result of this act.
    15    §  3.  This  act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
    16  have become a law.



         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01670-01-3
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