Designates a portion of state route 102 in the hamlet of Uniondale, Nassau county, beginning at the intersection of Uniondale Avenue and Front Street and ending at the intersection of Hawthorne Avenue and Front Street, as "Melvin Harris, Jr. Way".
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5288
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
April 23, 2019
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Introduced by Sen. THOMAS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
the state highway system as "Melvin Harris, Jr. Way"
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-k to
2 read as follows:
3 § 344-k. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as
4 "Melvin Harris, Jr. Way". That portion of state route one hundred two
5 in the hamlet of Uniondale, Nassau county, beginning at the intersection
6 of Uniondale Avenue and Front Street and ending at the intersection of
7 Hawthorne Avenue and Front Street, shall be designated and known as
8 "Melvin Harris, Jr. Way".
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 highway 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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