Requires the empire state plaza art commission to examine the historical significance of major rivers in the state of New York in connection with renaming the agency buildings located at the empire state plaza

Removed general requirement for commission to consider various names reflecting state values, including places, persons, and matters of significance

Added requirement for commission to select names from a specific list of ten major New York rivers

Added requirement for commission to consider historical significance of the major river when making recommendations

Changed commission's naming authority from broad consideration of state values to selection from predefined river list