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- Referred to transportation
- Print number 4286a
- Amend (t) and recommit to transportation
- Referred to transportation
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Relates to designating the Eltingville transit center as the Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center
In Assembly Committee · Transportation · Sponsor Michael Cusick
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S4286A
Title of bill
An act in relation to designating the Eltingville transit center as the "Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center"
Purpose or general idea of bill
The purpose of this legislation is to designate the Eltingville Transit Center in the county of Richmond as the "Iraq and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center".
Summary of specific provisions
This legislation will designate the Eltingville Transit Center in the county of Richmond as the "Iraq War and Afghanistan War Veterans' Memorial Transit Center".
Justification
It has been over 13 years since the beginning of the War on Terror, and service men and women hailing from all across New York state have gone abroad made tremendous sacrifices on behalf of our nation. There is currently no major public transit center in the United States with this designation.
Prior legislative history
New Bill
Fiscal implications
None.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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