Senate Bill S8544A

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "Sergeant Gregory Wahl Memorial Highway"

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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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2019-S8544 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10685
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Suffolk County
Laws Affected:
Add §344-l, Hway L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S6156, A7141
2023-2024: S5317

2019-S8544 - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Sergeant Gregory Wahl Memorial Highway".

2019-S8544 - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8544 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8544
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 10, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BOYLE  -- 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 designating a portion of
   the state highway system as the "Sergeant Gregory Wahl Memorial  High-
   way"
 
   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-l to
 read as follows:
   § 344-L. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED  AS  THE
 "SERGEANT  GREGORY WAHL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE
 HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE SOUTHERN STATE PARKWAY BETWEEN  SAGTIKOS
 PARKWAY  AND ROUTE 111 IN THE TOWN OF ISLIP, COUNTY OF SUFFOLK, SHALL BE
 DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "SERGEANT GREGORY WAHL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
   § 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 highway 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.
                                                            LBD16673-01-0

2019-S8544A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10685
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Suffolk County
Laws Affected:
Add §344-l, Hway L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S6156, A7141
2023-2024: S5317

2019-S8544A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Sergeant Gregory Wahl Memorial Highway".

2019-S8544A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S8544A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8544--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               June 10, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  BOYLE  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be  committed  to  the  Committee  on  Rules  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
   the  state highway system as the "Sergeant Gregory Wahl Memorial High-
   way"

   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-l to
 read as follows:
   §  344-L.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "SERGEANT GREGORY WAHL MEMORIAL HIGHWAY". ALL THAT PORTION OF THE  STATE
 HIGHWAY  SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE SOUTHERN STATE PARKWAY BETWEEN SAGTIKOS
 PARKWAY AND STATE ROUTE ONE HUNDRED ELEVEN IN THE TOWN OF ISLIP,  COUNTY
 OF  SUFFOLK, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "SERGEANT GREGORY WAHL
 MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".
   § 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 highway 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.
                                                            LBD16673-02-0

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