Assembly Bill A6624A

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to designating a portion of the state highway system as "Specialist Gerald B. Penn Memorial Bridge"

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Current Bill Status Via S6579 - Signed by Governor


  • 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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2023-A6624 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6579
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-o, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A6371, S9187

2023-A6624 - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Boston, county of Erie, as the "Specialist Gerald B. Penn Memorial Bridge".

2023-A6624 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6624
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 24, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Transportation
 
 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
   the  state  highway  system  as  "Specialist  Gerald  B. Penn 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-o to
 read as follows:
   §  344-O.  PORTION  OF  THE  STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AND
 KNOWN AS THE "SPECIALIST GERALD  B.  PENN  MEMORIAL  BRIDGE".  ALL  THAT
 PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE BRIDGE ON ROUTE TWO
 HUNDRED  NINETEEN,  DESIGNATED  BRIDGE NUMBER 1071050, WHICH CROSSES THE
 EIGHTEEN MILE CREEK 3.1 MILES SOUTH OF THE JUNCTION OF THE SOUTHERN TIER
 EXPRESSWAY AND ROUTE TWO HUNDRED NINETEEN, IN THE TOWN OF BOSTON, COUNTY
 OF ERIE, SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "SPECIALIST  GERALD  B.    PENN  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.
                                                            LBD00594-01-3



              

2023-A6624A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6579
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §344-o, Hway L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A6371, S9187

2023-A6624A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Boston, county of Erie, as the "Specialist Gerald B. Penn Memorial Bridge".

2023-A6624A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6624--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 24, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee  on  Transportation -- 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  "Specialist  Gerald  B.  Penn  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-o to
 read as follows:
   § 344-O. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY  SYSTEM  TO  BE  DESIGNATED  AND
 KNOWN  AS  THE  "SPECIALIST  GERALD  B.  PENN MEMORIAL BRIDGE". ALL THAT
 PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTITUTING THE  SOUTHBOUND  BRIDGE
 ON  STATE  ROUTE TWO HUNDRED NINETEEN, DESIGNATED BRIDGE NUMBER 1071050,
 WHICH CROSSES OVER SHERO ROAD, IN THE TOWN OF BOSTON,  COUNTY  OF  ERIE,
 SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "SPECIALIST GERALD B.  PENN 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.
                                                            LBD00594-02-3



              

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