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Senator · Senate District 59
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History
- Substituted by A8548A
- Amended on third reading (t) 6058a
- Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
- Returned to senate
- Recalled from assembly
- Referred to transportation
- Delivered to assembly
- Passed senateVote 60–0
- Advanced to third reading
- 2nd report cal.
- 1st report cal.211
- Referred to transportation
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- Referred to rules
Companion bill
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Designates a certain portion of the state highway system in the town of West Seneca, county of Erie to be the "West Seneca Veterans Memorial Highway"
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Mickey Kearns
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Sponsor's memo
Title of bill
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "West Seneca Veterans Memorial Highway"
Purpose or general idea of bill
Relates to a portion of the state highway system, (Route 277 in the Town of West Seneca), as the West Seneca Veterans Memorial Highway.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 amends the highway law by adding a new section 344-e.
Section 2: Provides that the commissioner of transportation shall install and maintain the ceremonial signage.
Section 3: Establishes the effective date.
Justification
In order to honor the commitment and sacrifice of our nation's veterans, as well as to provide a symbolic reminder of the cooperation and camaraderie felt by all American service members, past and present, hailing from the Town of West Seneca, the bill provides for the entirety of State Route 277 within the Town of West Seneca to be designated as the "West Seneca Veteran's Memorial Highway."
Prior legislative history
New bill.
Fiscal implications
Minimal to the State.
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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