New York Assembly Bill A04844 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4844 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 23, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. FITZPATRICK, J. A. GIGLIO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. K. BROWN, DeSTEFANO, DURSO, GANDOLFO, McDONOUGH, SMITH, THIELE -- 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 "Trooper Joseph J. Gallagher 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-o to 2 read as follows: 3 § 344-o. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the 4 "Trooper Joseph J. Gallagher Memorial Bridge". The bridge on westbound 5 Long Island Expressway, interstate route four hundred ninety-five, to 6 southbound Sagtikos Parkway overpass, county of Suffolk, shall be desig- 7 nated and known as the "Trooper Joseph J. Gallagher 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 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. LBD04019-01-3