New York A 8308: Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "Dwight Heavy D Myers Way"

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A08308 Summary:

BILL NOA08308 

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SAME ASSAME AS S05643

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COSPNSR

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Add §344-r, Hway L

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Designates state route 22 between Lorraine Avenue and Lincoln Avenue in the city of Mount Vernon as the "Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers Way".

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BILL NOA08308 

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05/13/2025referred to transportation

01/07/2026referred to transportation

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 8308

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 May 13, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Transportation

 AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of
 the state highway system as the "Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers Way"

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 344-r to
 2 read as follows:
 3 § 344-r. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the
 4 "Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers Way". All that portion of the state highway
 5 system constituting state route 22 between Lorraine Avenue and Lincoln
 6 Avenue in the city of Mount Vernon, county of Westchester, shall be
 7 designated and known as the "Dwight 'Heavy D' Myers Way".
 8 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
 9 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
 10 as designated pursuant to section one of this act. However, to avoid
 11 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the desig-
 12 nation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of
 13 ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not be
 14 changed as a result of this act.
 15 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10257-01-5

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