Bill Text: NY S07824 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Designates a portion of the state highway system in the county of Ulster as the "Sergeant Shawn Michael Farrell II Memorial Highway".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2014-07-03 - SIGNED CHAP.89 [S07824 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S07824-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7824
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                     June 12, 2014
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       Introduced  by  Sens. SEWARD, BONACIC -- 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
         state route 44-55 in Ulster county  as  the  "Sergeant  Shawn  Michael
         Farrell II 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-c to
    2  read as follows:
    3    S 344-C. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
    4  "SERGEANT  SHAWN  MICHAEL FARRELL II MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION
    5  OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING NEW  YORK  STATE  ROUTE  44-55,
    6  BEGINNING  AT SUCH ROUTE'S INTERSECTION WITH NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 209 IN
    7  THE TOWN OF WAWARSING, IN THE COUNTY OF ULSTER AND  CONTINUING  EAST  TO
    8  SUCH  ROUTE'S  INTERSECTION WITH NEW YORK STATE ROUTE 299 IN THE TOWN OF
    9  GARDINER, COUNTY OF  ULSTER,  SHALL  BE  DESIGNATED  AND  KNOWN  AS  THE
   10  "SERGEANT SHAWN MICHAEL FARRELL II MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
   11    S  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
   12  lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
   13  as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act. However, to avoid
   14  confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig-
   15  nation  called  for  pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
   16  ceremonial nature and the official name of such  highway  shall  not  be
   17  changed as a result of this act.
   18    S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD15570-02-4