Bill Text: NY S05667 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 5667 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system, in the city of Albany, county of Albany, as the "Charles M. Stern Jr. Memorial Bridge".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-06-15 - referred to transportation [S05667 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S05667-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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           S. 5667                                                  A. 7724
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                             S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
                                     May 26, 2015
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       IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered print-
         ed,  and  when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transporta-
         tion
       IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. STECK -- 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 "Charles M. Stern Jr. Memorial 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-d to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S  344-D.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
    4  "CHARLES M. STERN MEMORIAL BRIDGE". THE BRIDGE ACROSS THE  HUDSON  RIVER
    5  ON  INTERSTATE  ROUTE  NINETY,  IN THE CITY OF ALBANY, COUNTY OF ALBANY,
    6  SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE  "CHARLES  M.  STERN  JR.  MEMORIAL
    7  BRIDGE".
    8    S  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    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD11043-01-5