STATE OF NEW YORK
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6213--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
May 23, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. JORDAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- commit-
tee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recom-
mitted to said committee
AN ACT to amend the highway law in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as the "Roger J. Mazal Memorial Bridge"
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 344-h of the highway law, as added by chapter 282
2 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 344-h. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
4 "Roger J. Mazal Memorial Bridge". The portion of state route two hundred
5 three consisting of a bridge crossing [Kline Kill connecting the town of
6 Kinderhook, county of Columbia, and the town of Chatham] Kinderhook
7 Creek in the village of Valatie, county of Columbia shall be designated
8 and known as the "Roger J. Mazal Memorial Bridge".
9 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
10 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
11 as designated pursuant to section one of this act. However, to avoid
12 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
13 nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
14 ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge shall not be
15 changed as a result of this act.
16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11721-03-9
