STATE OF NEW YORK
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10703--A
IN ASSEMBLY
July 1, 2020
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Solages) --
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 "Firefighter/EMT
Michael J. Field 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-l to
2 read as follows:
3 § 344-l. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
4 "Firefighter/EMT Michael J. Field Memorial Bridge". The bridge on Corona
5 Avenue, designated bridge number 1059360, in the town of Hempstead,
6 county of Nassau, which crosses the Southern State Parkway, shall be
7 designated and known as the "Firefighter/EMT Michael J. Field Memorial
8 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.
LBD16748-08-0