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NY S07671

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

6/20/2018

Primary Sponsor

John DeFrancisco

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Origin

Senate

2017-2018 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Renames the bridge crossing the Hudson River south of Highland Falls as "The Governor Mario M. Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge" in the Public Authorities Law and Highway Law
  • Updates references to the bridge in the Environmental Conservation Law to include the full official name in provisions regarding marine and coastal districts and shellfish land examinations
  • Designates the portion of New York State Thruway (Interstate Route 287) in Rockland County from the New Jersey border to the bridge as the "Jewish War Veterans Memorial Highway"
  • Requires the Commissioner of Transportation to install and maintain appropriate highway signage for the renamed bridge, but only mandates removal of signs referencing Governor Malcolm Wilson; permits retention of signs reading only "Tappan Zee" or "Tappan Zee Bridge"
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Authorizes the renaming or designation of the Governor Mario M. Cuomo bridge as the Governor Mario M. Cuomo Tappan Zee Bridge.

Last Action

referred to transportation

6/21/2018

Committee Referrals

Transportation6/21/2018
Transportation2/6/2018

Full Bill Text

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