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History
- Signed chap.94
- Delivered to governor
- Returned to senate
- Passed assembly
- Ordered to third reading rules cal.223
- Substituted for A5418
- Referred to transportation
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 61–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.684
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- Referred to transportation
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Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway"
Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Philip Palmesano
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S3725
Title of bill
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway"
Purpose
To designate a portion of the interstate highway system as the "Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway".
Summary
Section 1 amends the highway law by adding a new section, 344b in order that a portion of interstate highway 14A be designated as the "Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway".
Section 2 directs the commissioner of the department of transportation to provide for "Christopher J. Scott Memorial Highway" signage.
Section 3 provides the enacting clause.
Justification
This legislation would celebrate the late US Army Specialist Christopher J. Scott of Dundee, Yates County who was killed September 3, 2011, while serving in Afghanistan. This designation would pay tribute to Christopher's life and his 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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