Bill Text: NY A08455 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Putnam Valley over the Taconic Parkway as the "Putnam Valley First Responders Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-07-21 - signed chap.399 [A08455 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A08455-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8455--A

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    November 17, 2021
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        Introduced  by M. of A. BYRNE -- 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 commit-
          tee

        AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
          the state highway  system  as  the  "Putnam  Valley  First  Responders
          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-n to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 344-n. Portion of the state highway system to be designated  as  the
     4  "Putnam  Valley  First Responders Bridge". The bridge across the Taconic
     5  state parkway on Pudding Street, in the town of Putnam Valley, county of
     6  Putnam, shall be designated  and  known  as  the  "Putnam  Valley  First
     7  Responders 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.
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