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S 8440 NY
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Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Sgt Henry Johnson

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Introduced Jun 12, 2025

Latest action (May 14, 2026) RETURNED TO SENATE

Summary

Dedicates the bridge located on Interstate 90, designated as Bridge Number 1092839, which crosses over the Hudson River in the cities of Albany and Rensselaer to Sgt Henry Johnson.

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1 coauthor / cosponsor

Action history (19)

  1. Jun 12, 2025 REFERRED TO RULES · upper
  2. Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION · upper
  3. Feb 4, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.252 · upper
  4. Feb 5, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
  5. Feb 9, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
  6. Feb 11, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
  7. Feb 11, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  8. Feb 11, 2026 REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION · lower
  9. Mar 23, 2026 RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY · upper
  10. Mar 23, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
  11. Mar 23, 2026 VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING · upper
  12. Mar 23, 2026 AMENDED ON THIRD READING 8440A · upper
  13. Apr 1, 2026 REPASSED SENATE · upper
  14. Apr 1, 2026 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
  15. Apr 1, 2026 REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS · lower
  16. May 14, 2026 SUBSTITUTED FOR A8897A · lower
  17. May 14, 2026 ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.123 · lower
  18. May 14, 2026 PASSED ASSEMBLY · lower
  19. May 14, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower

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  • S8440A · PDF

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Bill No.: Summary Actions Committee&nbspVotes Floor&nbspVotes Memo Text LFIN Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript S08440 Summary: BILL NO S08440A &nbsp SAME AS SAME AS A08897-A

&nbsp SPONSOR FAHY &nbsp COSPNSR ASHBY &nbsp MLTSPNSR &nbsp Add §345-e, Hway L &nbsp Dedicates the bridge located on Interstate 90, designated as Bridge Number 1092839, which crosses over the Hudson River in the cities of Albany and Rensselaer to Sgt Henry Johnson.

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STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________

8440--A Cal. No. 252

2025-2026 Regular Sessions

IN SENATE

June 12, 2025 ___________

Introduced by Sens. FAHY, ASHBY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules -- recommitted to the Committee on Transportation in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed by Senate and deliv- ered to the Assembly, recalled, vote reconsidered, restored to third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of the state highway system to Sgt Henry Johnson

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 345-e to 2 read as follows: 3 § 345-e. Portion of the state highway system to be dedicated to Sgt 4 Henry Johnson. The bridge located on Interstate 90, designated as Bridge 5 Number 1092839, which crosses over the Hudson River in the cities of 6 Albany and Rensselaer, counties of Albany and Rensselaer, shall be dedi- 7 cated to Sgt Henry Johnson. 8 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal- 9 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system 10 as dedicated pursuant to section one of this act, provided that such 11 signing shall state "Bridge Dedicated to Sgt Henry Johnson". However, 12 to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce, the 13 dedication called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be one 14 of ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge shall not be 15 changed as a result of this act. 16 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13384-04-6

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