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History
- Signed chap.101
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.586
- Substituted for A10726
- Referred to transportation
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 59–0
- Ordered to third reading cal.1347
- Referred to rules
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Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Sergeant Devin Snyder Memorial Highway"
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Philip Palmesano
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S7739
Title of bill
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to the designation of the "Sergeant Devin Snyder Memorial Highway"
Purpose
To designate a portion of the interstate highway 390 as the "Sergeant Devin Snyder Memorial Highway."
Summary
Section 1 amends the highway law by adding a new section, 343-z in order that a portion of interstate highway 390 be designated as the "Sergeant Devin Snyder Memorial Highway."
Section 2 directs the commissioner of the department of transportation to provide for "Sergeant Devin Snyder Memorial Highway" signage.
Section 3 provides the enacting clause.
Justification
This legislation would celebrate the late US Army Sgt. Devin A. Snyder of Cohocton, Steuben County, who was killed June 4, 2011, while serving in Afghanistan. She was the first female soldier from western New York to die in the war and this designation would pay tribute to her life and her service to our State and Country.
Legislative history
New bill
Fiscal implications
None. Current project costs will cover the signage.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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