New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S9481: Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton
Status: Signed into law, July 31, 2026
Dedicates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Dansville, county of Livingston, to Clara H. Barton.
What the bill says
An act to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton.
From the amended text, May 27, 2026:
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton 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 343-ee to read as follows: § 343-EE. PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM TO BE DEDICATED TO CLARA H. BARTON. ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY CONSTITUTING STATE ROUTE 63 IN THE VILLAGE OF DANSVILLE, COUNTY OF LIVINGSTON, FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH ZERFASS ROAD TO ITS INTERSECTION WITH HUBBARD LANE SHALL BE DEDICATED TO CLARA H. BARTON. § 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 signage shall state "Highway Dedicated to Clara H Barton". 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 highway 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 …
Sponsors
- Pamela Helming (R, 54) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : SIGNED CHAP.200
- : DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- : RETURNED TO SENATE
- : PASSED ASSEMBLY
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.590
- : SUBSTITUTED FOR A10792A
- : REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
- : DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- : PASSED SENATE
- : ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1557
Votes
- Senate Rules Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (June 2, 2026): 20 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Rules Committee Vote (June 2, 2026): 20 yea, 0 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (June 2, 2026): 61 yea, 0 nay, passed
Subjects: Highway Law
Common questions
- What is S9481?
- S9481 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton.
- What does S9481 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Clara H. Barton.
- What is the status of S9481?
- Signed into law as of July 31, 2026. Latest action: SIGNED CHAP.200 (July 31, 2026).
- Who sponsored S9481?
- Pamela Helming (R, 54).
- Where is the official record for S9481?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S9481
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