Bill Text: NY S06839 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended
Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Philadelphia, county of Jefferson as the "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge".
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2018-09-28 - SIGNED CHAP.278 [S06839 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S06839-Amended.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6839--A Cal. No. 212 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE July 28, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and deliv- ered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system in the village of Philadelphia, county of Jefferson as the "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis 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-h to 2 read as follows: 3 § 344-h. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the 4 "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge". The bridge on 5 United States route eleven crossing the Indian River in the village of 6 Philadelphia, county of Jefferson, shall be designated and known as the 7 "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial 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. LBD13326-02-8