---
type: "Bill"
title: "Designates portion of the state highway system as \"NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge\""
description: "Designates a portion of the state highway system as \"NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2019-2020"
identifier: "S 4588"
citation: "New York S 4588 (2019-2020)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["MAYER"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-03-15"
last_action: "2019-08-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f14b133b-be33-441a-9649-fb28ce50698a"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/S4588"
source_hash: "009964c947f3d3ac0c54a86bad2f83710528173b468e0e928811dbccf8113adf"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 4588 (2019-2020) — Designates portion of the state highway system as "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge"

Designates a portion of the state highway system as "NYPD Det. TSgt. Joseph G. Lemm Memorial Bridge".

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S4588** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S4588&term=2019&Text=Y)
2. **S4588A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/S4588A)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **145–1** (pass) · lower
- Transportation Vote — **15–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- MAYER — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2019-03-15** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-09** 1ST REPORT CAL.409
- **2019-04-10** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2019-04-29** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2019-06-06** AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 4588A `amendment-passage`
- **2019-06-11** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2019-06-11** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2019-06-11** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2019-06-18** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6332A
- **2019-06-18** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.364
- **2019-06-18** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2019-06-18** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2019-08-12** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-16** SIGNED CHAP.173 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f14b133b-be33-441a-9649-fb28ce50698a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).