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S6372Senate2015-2016 SessionSame asA9028

Designates a portion of the state highway system, in the county of Ulster, as the "Private First Class Douglas Cordo Memorial Highway"

Sponsor George AmedoreSD-46+1 co-sponsorAffects Transportation
Status
Senate Floor Calendar
Impact
Pending
Outcome
Companion signed

Bill progress

Signed via A9028

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Sponsors

Primary sponsor
George Amedore

Senator · Senate District 46

Chair, Alcoholism And Drug Abuse

1 Co-sponsor

History

  1. Substituted by A9028B
  2. Amended on third reading 6372a
  3. Vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
  4. Returned to senate
  5. Recalled from assembly
  6. Referred to transportation
  7. Delivered to assembly
  8. Passed senateVote 59–0
  9. Advanced to third reading
  10. 2nd report cal.
  11. 1st report cal.411
  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.

A9028Assembly

Designates a portion of the state highway system, in the county of Ulster, as the "Private First Class Douglas Cordo Memorial Highway"

Signed by Governor · Sponsor Kevin Cahill

Signed into law

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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 "Private First Class Douglas Cordo Memorial Highway"

Purpose

This legislation will rename a portion of State Route 32 in Ulster County as the "Private First Class Douglas Cordo Memorial Highway."

Summary of provisions

Section 1: Adds a new section to the highway law

Section 2: Provides that the commissioner of transportation shall install and maintain the ceremonial signage.

Section 3: Establishes the effective date as immediately.

Justification

Private First Class Douglas Cordo was born and raised in Kingston, NY. He entered the United States Army in March 2010. He was an infantryman assigned to the lst Battalion, 24th Regiment, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team of the 25th Infantry division based in Fort Wainwright, Alaska. This bill is being introduced at the request of family and friends of Pfc. Douglas Cordo, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country when he was killed on August 19, 2011.

Legislative history

This is a new bill.

Fiscal implications

Minimal to the state.

Effective date

This act shall take effect immediately

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