Bill Text: NY S06799 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Butternuts, county of Otsego, as the "SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial Highway".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-10-31 - SIGNED CHAP.547 [S06799 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-S06799-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6799 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 17, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed 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 "SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. 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-m to 2 read as follows: 3 § 344-m. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the 4 "SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial Highway". All that portion of the 5 state highway system constituting state route fifty-one within the town 6 of Butternuts, county of Otsego, shall be designated and known as the 7 "SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial 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 one of 13 ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway 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. LBD11107-02-1