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A 8340: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lt. Gary A. Scott in the town of LeRoy, county of Genesee.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified June 9, 2026

What A 8340 does, verified June 9, 2026

The bill dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Lt. Gary A. Scott. This specific section of the highway system, located within the town of Leroy in Genesee County, will be dedicated in his honor. The commissioner of transportation is responsible for installing and maintaining adequate signage along this dedicated highway section, which will include the phrase "highway dedicated to Lt. Gary A. Scott". However, the dedication is ceremonial in nature and will not result in a change to the official name of the highway. The bill takes effect immediately.

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Last action: substituted by s7607d (2026-06-05)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8340
What is the current status of A 8340?
As of June 9, 2026, A 8340 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 5, 2026, was "substituted by s7607d".
Did A 8340 pass?
Not yet. A 8340 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 8340, and where is it now?
A 8340 was authored by Asm. Stephen Hawley.
Recent actions14 total · showing 5
Jun. 05, 2026substituted by s7607d
Jun. 05, 2026ordered to third reading rules cal.540
Jun. 05, 2026rules report cal.540
Jun. 05, 2026reported
Jun. 03, 2026reported referred to rules
Full action history, 9 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 13, 2025 · 265 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8340 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 13, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Transportation AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to "Lt. Gary A. Scott" 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 344-r to 2 read as follows: 3 § 344-r. Portion of the state highway system to be dedicated to "Lt. 4 Gary A. Scott". All that portion of the state highway system constitut- 5 ing state route 19 between Lake Street Road and Lake Street in the town 6 of LeRoy, county of Genesee, shall be dedicated to "Lt. Gary A. Scott". 7 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal- 8 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system 9 as dedicated pursuant to section one of this act. However, to avoid 10 confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the dedi- 11 cation called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of 12 ceremonial nature and the official name of such highway shall not be 13 changed as a result of this act. 14 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD09325-03-5 
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