STATE OF NEW YORK
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6332--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 6, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. BUCHWALD -- 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 portion of
the state highway system as "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm 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-i to
2 read as follows:
3 § 344-i. Portion of state highway system to be designated as "NYPD
4 Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge". The bridge crossing over
5 interstate route two hundred eighty-seven, intersecting with Westchester
6 Avenue in the town of Harrison, county of Westchester, currently known
7 as the white plains avenue bridge, shall be designated and known as
8 "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm 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.
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