STATE OF NEW YORK
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6611--A
2015-2016 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
March 27, 2015
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Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES, HOOPER, JEAN-PIERRE, THIELE, KAMINSKY --
read once and referred to the Committee 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 a portion of
the state highway system in Nassau county as the "Police Officer
Arthur Lopez 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-d to
2 read as follows:
3 § 344-d. Portion of the state highway system to be designated and
4 known as the "Police Officer Arthur Lopez Memorial Bridge". The bridges
5 on Jericho Turnpike crossing the Cross Island Parkway near exit 27E in
6 the Counties of Queens and Nassau shall each be designated and known as
7 the "Police Officer Arthur Lopez Memorial Bridge".
8 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
9 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
10 as designated pursuant to section one of this act; provided that, to
11 avoid any confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,
12 the designations called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be
13 one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridges shall not
14 be changed as a result of this act.
15 § 3. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
16 have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10187-02-5
