Directs the MTA to rename the Eltingville transit center the Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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2825--C
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 24, 2023
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Introduced by Sens. LANZA, SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- read twice and ordered
printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Trans-
portation -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee -- committee discharged,
bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said
committee -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
amended and recommitted to said committee
AN ACT in relation to directing the metropolitan transportation authori-
ty to rename the Eltingville transit center the Iraq War and Afghanis-
tan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center; and providing for the
repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Upon a determination by the metropolitan transportation
2 authority or the New York city transit authority that sufficient funds
3 have been committed to it specifically for such purpose, the metropol-
4 itan transportation authority, the public benefit corporation created by
5 section 1263 of the public authorities law, and the New York city trans-
6 it authority, the public benefit corporation created by section 1201 of
7 the public authorities law, shall use such specifically committed funds
8 to rename the Eltingville transit center of the metropolitan transporta-
9 tion authority to the Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial
10 Transit Center. The MTA shall ensure that all signs and any other items
11 issued by the MTA are updated to accurately reflect the new name of the
12 station within ten months.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; and shall expire and be
14 deemed repealed after the signs and any other items described in section
15 one of this act are accurately updated. The chief executive officer of
16 the metropolitan transportation authority or president of the New York
17 city transit authority shall notify the legislative bill drafting
18 commission upon the completion of such updates in order that the commis-
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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