Senate Bill S6839

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge"

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S6839 - Details

Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-h, Hway L

2017-S6839 - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Philadelphia, county of Jefferson as the "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge".

2017-S6839 - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6839 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6839
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               July 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law in relation to establishing the New York
   State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 344-h to
 read as follows:
   §  344-H.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "NEW YORK STATE TROOPER JOEL R. DAVIS MEMORIAL BRIDGE".  THE  BRIDGE  ON
 STATE  ROUTE 26 (MILL STREET) WHICH CROSSES THE INDIAN RIVER IN THE TOWN
 OF THERESA, COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND  KNOWN  AS  THE
 "NEW YORK STATE TROOPER JOEL R. DAVIS MEMORIAL BRIDGE".
   §  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
 as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act. However, to avoid
 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig-
 nation  called  for  pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
 ceremonial nature and the official name of  such  bridge  shall  not  be
 changed as a result of this act.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13326-01-7

2017-S6839A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-h, Hway L

2017-S6839A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Philadelphia, county of Jefferson as the "New York State Trooper Joel R. Davis Memorial Bridge".

2017-S6839A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S6839A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6839--A
     Cal. No. 212
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               July 28, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. RITCHIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules  --  recommitted  to
   the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec.
   8  --  reported  favorably  from  said committee, ordered to first and
   second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and deliv-
   ered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored  to  third
   reading,  amended  and  ordered  reprinted, retaining its place in the
   order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
   the state highway system in the village  of  Philadelphia,  county  of
   Jefferson  as  the  "New  York  State  Trooper  Joel R. Davis Memorial
   Bridge"
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 344-h to
 read as follows:
   §  344-H.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "NEW YORK STATE TROOPER JOEL R. DAVIS MEMORIAL BRIDGE".  THE  BRIDGE  ON
 UNITED  STATES  ROUTE ELEVEN CROSSING THE INDIAN RIVER IN THE VILLAGE OF
 PHILADELPHIA, COUNTY OF JEFFERSON, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS  THE
 "NEW YORK STATE TROOPER JOEL R. DAVIS MEMORIAL BRIDGE".
   §  2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state  highway  system
 as  designated  pursuant  to  section one of this act. However, to avoid
 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,  the  desig-
 nation  called  for  pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
 ceremonial nature and the official name of  such  bridge  shall  not  be
 changed as a result of this act.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13326-02-8

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