STATE OF NEW YORK
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6371--A
2021-2022 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 16, 2021
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Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
tee on Transportation -- recommitted to the Committee on Transporta-
tion in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- 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:
1 Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 344-n to
2 read as follows:
3 § 344-n. Portion of the state highway system to be designated and
4 known as the "Specialist Gerald B. Penn Memorial Bridge". All that
5 portion of the state highway system constituting the bridge on route two
6 hundred nineteen, designated bridge number 1071050, which crosses the
7 Eighteen Mile Creek 3.1 miles south of the junction of the Southern tier
8 expressway and route two hundred nineteen, in the town of Boston, county
9 of Erie, shall be known as the "Specialist Gerald B. Penn Memorial
10 Bridge".
11 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
12 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
13 as designated pursuant to section one of this act. However, to avoid
14 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
15 nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
16 ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge shall not be
17 changed as a result of this act.
18 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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