New York Assembly Bill A05546 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5546 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY March 16, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SMITH -- 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 "9-11 Fallen Firefighter 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-o to 2 read as follows: 3 § 344-o. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as "9-11 4 Fallen Firefighter Memorial Highway." All that portion of the state 5 highway system constituting the Long Island Expressway between exit 59 6 and exit 61, shall be designated and known as the "9-11 Fallen Fire- 7 fighter 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. LBD01056-01-3