New York A8805: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt

What the bill says

An act to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt.

From the amended text, March 25, 2026:

AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The highway law is amended by adding a new section 345-e to read as follows: § 345-E. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO ROBERT BORNT. THE BRIDGE LOCATED ON STATE ROUTE TWO, DESIGNATED AS BRIDGE NUMBER 1000250, WHICH CROSSES OVER STATE ROUTE TWENTY-TWO IN THE TOWN OF PETERSBURG, COUNTY OF RENSSELAER, SHALL BE DEDICATED TO ROBERT BORNT. § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the installation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system as dedicated pursuant to section one of this act, provided that such signing shall state "Bridge Dedicated to Robert Bornt". However, to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the dedication called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge shall not be changed as a result of this act. § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13334-09-6

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Sponsors

• Scott Bendett (R, 107) · primary sponsor
• William Magnarelli (D, 129)
• Karl Brabenec (R, 98)

Latest actions

1. June 5, 2026: SUBSTITUTED BY S8861A
2. June 5, 2026: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.568
3. June 5, 2026: RULES REPORT CAL.568
4. June 5, 2026: REPORTED
5. June 5, 2026: REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
6. May 20, 2026: REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
7. March 25, 2026: PRINT NUMBER 8805A
8. March 25, 2026: AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
9. January 15, 2026: REFERENCE CHANGED TO TRANSPORTATION
10. January 12, 2026: COMMITTED TO WAYS AND MEANS

Votes

• Assembly Ways And Means Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (June 5, 2026): 31 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (June 5, 2026): 29 yea, 0 nay, passed
• Assembly Transportation Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means (May 20, 2026): 24 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is A8805?

A8805 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt.

What does A8805 do?

In its own words: An act to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Robert Bornt.

What is the status of A8805?

In committee as of June 5, 2026. Latest action: SUBSTITUTED BY S8861A (June 5, 2026).

Who sponsored A8805?

Scott Bendett (R, 107), with 2 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for A8805?

On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A8805