Assembly Bill A8959

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the Boston volunteer firefighters David Hadley, Eugene Schmitt, Dana Stevens and Donald Pfarner memorial bridge

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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-A8959 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8328
Current Committee:
Assembly Transportation
Law Section:
Highway Law
Laws Affected:
Add §342-aaa, Hway L

2023-A8959 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Boston Volunteer Firefighters David Hadley, Eugene Schmitt, Dana Stevens and Donald Pfarner Memorial Bridge".

2023-A8959 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8959
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 30, 2024
                                ___________
 
 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 the "Boston Volunteer Firefighters David
   Hadley, Eugene Schmitt,  Dana  Stevens  and  Donald  Pfarner  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  342-aaa
 to read as follows:
   § 342-AAA. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "BOSTON  VOLUNTEER FIREFIGHTERS DAVID HADLEY, EUGENE SCHMITT, DANA STEV-
 ENS AND DONALD PFARNER MEMORIAL BRIDGE". THE BRIDGE ON RICE  HILL  ROAD,
 IN  THE  TOWN  OF  BOSTON, COUNTY OF ERIE, CROSSING OVER STATE ROUTE TWO
 HUNDRED NINETEEN, SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "BOSTON VOLUNTEER
 FIREFIGHTERS DAVID HADLEY, EUGENE SCHMITT, DANA STEVENS AND DONALD PFAR-
 NER 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.
                                                            LBD14089-01-4

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