Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Officer Stephen L. Raymond, the official text

S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  9318--B
     Cal. No. 784
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 27, 2026
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 Introduced  by  Sen.  STEC  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation -- reported
   favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  report,  amended  on
   first  report,  ordered  to  a  second  report  and ordered reprinted,
   retaining its place in the order of second report -- reported  favora-
   bly  from said committee, amended on second report, ordered to a third
   reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining  its  place  in  the
   order of third reading
 
 AN  ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of
   the state highway system to Officer Stephen L. Raymond
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 345-e to
 read as follows:
   §  345-E. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO OFFI-
 CER STEPHEN L. RAYMOND. THE BRIDGE LOCATED ON DIAMOND POINT ROAD AT EXIT
 TWENTY-THREE OF INTERSTATE EIGHTY-SEVEN,  DESIGNATED  AS  BRIDGE  NUMBER
 1033550,  IN  THE  TOWN OF LAKE GEORGE, COUNTY OF WARREN, SHALL BE DEDI-
 CATED TO OFFICER STEPHEN L. RAYMOND.
   § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the  instal-
 lation  and  maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
 as dedicated pursuant to section one of this  act,  provided  that  such
 signing  shall  state  "Bridge  Dedicated to Officer Stephen L Raymond".
 However, to avoid confusion and to  limit  any  possible  disruption  of
 commerce,  the dedication called for pursuant to section one of this act
 shall be one of ceremonial nature and the official name of  such  bridge
 shall not be changed as a result of this act.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15044-05-6