BILL NUMBER: S5446A
SPONSOR: ORTT
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of
the state highway system to "Specialist Jason Johnston"
 
PURPOSE:
To dedicate a portion of a state highway constituting route 3I-A between
Powerline Road and route 98 in Orleans to "Specialist Jason Johnston"
 
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1: Dedicating a portion of the state highway system to "Special-
ist Jason Johnston"
Section 2: States that the commissioner of transportation will provide
the installation and maintenance of signage of the state highway system.
Section 3: Establishes the effective date.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
This bill is at the request of Orleans County. It would honor the memory
of U.S. Army SPC Jason Johnston who was killed while serving the Afghan-
istan War on Terror in 2009.
 
LEGISLATIVE HISTORY:
New Bill
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
Minimal to the state.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE:
Immediately