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S5782Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA8049

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Brighton Veterans Memorial Highway"

Sponsor Joseph E. RobachSD-56Affects Transportation
Status
Signed by Governor
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Signed into law

Bill progress

Signed into law

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Primary sponsor
Joseph E. Robach

Senator · Senate District 56

Chair, Transportation

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History

  1. Signed chap.223
  2. Delivered to governor
  3. Returned to senate
  4. Passed assembly
  5. Ordered to third reading rules cal.692
  6. Substituted for A8049
  7. Referred to transportation
  8. Delivered to assembly
  9. Passed senateVote 63–0
  10. Ordered to third reading cal.1692
  11. Reported and committed to rules
  12. Referred to transportation

Companion bill

The same bill in the other chamber. A bill becomes law when one version passes both houses and the governor signs it, so either number can carry it.

A8049Assembly

Designates a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Brighton Veterans Memorial Highway"

Assembly Floor Calendar · Sponsor Joseph Morelle

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S5782

Title of bill

An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "Brighton Veterans Memorial Highway"

Purpose

To designate a portion of state route 15A in the county of Monroe as the "Brighton Veterans Memorial Highway".

Summary of provisions

Section 1. Amends the highway law, adding Section 344-d, designating the portion of state route fifteen A that runs from the Brighton town line, continuing in a generally southerly direction, and terminating at the Henrietta town line as the "Brighton Veterans Memorial Highway".

Section 2. Provides for the signing and maintenance of this designation, and provides that this designation is of a ceremonial nature and does not change the official name of state route fifteen A.

Section 3. Provides that this act shall take effect immediately.

Justification

This designation, along a stretch of our state highway system, serves as a small token of appreciation to all of our current and former United States Armed Forces services members, fr.,71 all eras, including the fallen, the wounded, those unaccounted for and former prisoners of war, in humble recognition of their service,sacrifice and commitment to our country and the defense of our freedoms.

This highway is a symbolic reminder of the cooperation and camaraderie felt by all American service members, past and present, hailing from the Town of Brighton and all of Monroe County, New York.

Legislative history

New bill.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately.

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