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S 601: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to the Boston NY Fallen Firefighters.

New York · Senate · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 11, 2025

What S 601 does, verified September 11, 2025

The bill dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Boston NY fallen firefighters. The bridge on Rice Hill Road, in the town of Boston, county of Erie, crossing over State Route 219, will be dedicated to honor the firefighters. The commissioner of transportation will provide for the installation and maintenance of adequate signage on the dedicated highway section, stating "bridge dedicated to Boston NY fallen firefighters". The dedication will be of ceremonial nature and the official name of the bridge will not be changed. The bill takes effect immediately.

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Last action: SIGNED CHAP.386 (2025-09-10)Alert me
Recent actions18 total · showing 5
Sep. 10, 2025SIGNED CHAP.386
Sep. 05, 2025DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
Jun. 17, 2025returned to senate
Jun. 17, 2025passed assembly
Jun. 17, 2025ordered to third reading rules cal.906
Full action history, 13 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 280 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 601 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN SENATE (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GALLIVAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "Boston Fire Company Fallen Firefight- ers Memorial Bridge" 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 342-aaa 2 to read as follows: 3 § 342-aaa. Portion of the state highway system to be designated as the 4 "Boston Fire Company Fallen Firefighters Memorial Bridge". The bridge 5 on Rice Hill Road, in the town of Boston, county of Erie, crossing over 6 state route two hundred nineteen, shall be designated and known as the 7 "Boston Fire Company Fallen Firefighters Memorial Bridge". 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 bridge 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. LBD02510-01-5 
Text of S 601 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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