NY State Senate Bill 2025-S2110

Senate Bill S2110

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Trooper Jill E. Mattice Memorial Highway"

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Transportation Committee

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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
Delivered to Governor
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Jan 15, 2025	referred to transportation

2025-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:: A2727
Current Committee:: Senate Transportation
Law Section:: Highway Law
Laws Affected:: Add §344-r, Hway L

2025-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Morris as the "Trooper Jill E. Mattice Memorial Highway".

2025-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

                                 
BILL NUMBER: S2110

SPONSOR: OBERACKER
 
TITLE OF BILL:

An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as the "Trooper Jill E. Mattice Memorial High-
way"

 
PURPOSE:

Designating a portion of the state highway system constituting State
Route 23 in the Village of Morris, County of Otsego, from the inter-
section with County Route 49 to the intersection with Potato Farm Road,
known as Patrick Hill Road, shall be designated and known as the "Troop-
er Jill E. Mattice Memorial Highway".

 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:

The Commissioner of Transportation shall provide for the installation
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
the ceremonial natural and the official name of such highway shall not
be changed as a result of this act.

 
EXISTING LAW:

None

 
JUSTIFICATION:

Trooper Jill E. Mattice entered the New York State Police on April 7,
2003, and served for over 6-1/2 years.Trooper Mattice died on January
20, 2010, in a motor vehicle collision on State Route 23. Trooper
Mattice was assigned as a School Resource Officer in the Franklin and
Unadilla Valley Central School Districts and was returning to SP Oneonta
at the conclusion of her day.

Trooper Mattice was the first female in the history of the New York
State Police to die in the line of duty. In observance of the 15th year
of her passing, the State Police requests a historic marker be placed at
the accident site.

 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:

None

 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

None

 
LOCAL FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:

None

 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
Effective immediately

2025-S2110 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2110
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 15, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. OBERACKER -- 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 "Trooper Jill E. Mattice Memorial
   Highway"

   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-r to
 read as follows:
   §  344-R.  PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DESIGNATED AS THE
 "TROOPER JILL E. MATTICE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY".  ALL  THAT  PORTION  OF  THE
 STATE  HIGHWAY  SYSTEM  CONSTITUTING  STATE  ROUTE  23 IN THE VILLAGE OF
 MORRIS, COUNTY OF OTSEGO, FROM THE INTERSECTION WITH COUNTY ROUTE 49  TO
 THE  INTERSECTION  WITH  POTATO  FARM  ROAD, KNOWN AS PATRICK HILL ROAD,
 SHALL BE DESIGNATED AND KNOWN AS THE "TROOPER JILL E.  MATTICE  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.
                                                            LBD05889-01-5

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