New York Senate Bill S06952 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6952 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE March 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SANDERS -- 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 the state highway system as the "Port Authority Police Officers Arthur M. Ansert Jr. and William J. Leahy 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-r to 2 read as follows: 3 § 344-r. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the 4 "Port Authority Police Officers Arthur M. Ansert Jr. and William J. 5 Leahy Memorial Bridge". All that portion of the state highway system 6 constituting the bridge on the South Service Road, between Federal 7 Circle and the Perimeter Road Overpass, crossing over the Van Wyck 8 Expressway in the neighborhood of Jamaica, county of Queens, shall be 9 designated and known as the "Port Authority Police Officers Arthur M. 10 Ansert Jr. and William J. Leahy Memorial Bridge". 11 § 2. The commissioner of transportation, in consultation with the 12 executive director of the port authority of New York and New Jersey, 13 shall provide for the installation and maintenance of adequate signing 14 of the state highway system as designated pursuant to section one of 15 this act. However, to avoid confusion and to limit any possible 16 disruption of commerce, the designation called for pursuant to section 17 one of this act shall be one of ceremonial nature and the official name 18 of such bridge shall not be changed as a result of this act. 19 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11359-02-5