Bill Text: NY S07032 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Designates that portion of New York state route 7 which constitutes the causeway over the Tomhannock Reservoir in the town of Pittstown in Rensselaer county, state of New York as the "Brigadier General James Kenney Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-06-20 - SUBSTITUTED BY A10263A [S07032 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S07032-Amended.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        7032--A
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                    April 24, 2012
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by Sen. McDONALD -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation --  commit-
         tee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
         mitted to said committee
       AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating that portion
         of New York state route 7 which  constitutes  the  causeway  over  the
         Tomhannock  Reservoir  in  the town of Pittstown in Rensselaer county,
         state of New York as the  "Brigadier  General  James  Kenney  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-a to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S 344-A. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
    4  "BRIGADIER  GENERAL  JAMES KENNEY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". THAT PORTION OF NEW
    5  YORK STATE ROUTE 7 WHICH CONSTITUTES THE CAUSEWAY  OVER  THE  TOMHANNOCK
    6  RESERVOIR  IN  THE  TOWN OF PITTSTOWN IN RENSSELAER COUNTY, STATE OF NEW
    7  YORK, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN  AS  THE  "BRIGADIER  GENERAL  JAMES
    8  KENNEY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
    9    S  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
   10  lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
   11  as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act. However, to avoid
   12  confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig-
   13  nation  called  for  pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
   14  ceremonial nature and the official name of such  highway  shall  not  be
   15  changed as a result of this act.
   16    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD15472-03-2
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