Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Emmaline Wilcox
This bill (A 4690) is a ceremonial dedication that honors Emmaline Wilcox by naming a specific segment of State Route 60 in Pomfret, Chautauqua County (between Shumla Road and Lakeview Road) as "Highway Dedicated to Emmaline Wilcox." It requires new signage for this stretch but explicitly states the dedication is purely symbolic and does not change the official highway name or affect transportation operations. The bill has no policy impact beyond commemoration.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 4, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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MODERATE
This bill was amended to remove the nickname 'Emma' from the highway dedication, changing the name from 'Emmaline 'Emma' Wilcox' to 'Emmaline Wilcox'. The bill also updated the route description to specify the highway segment from its intersection with Shumla Road to its intersection with Lakeview Road, and changed the location from Stockton to Pomfret in Chautauqua County.
Scope change
The geographic scope of the highway dedication changed from Stockton to Pomfret in Chautauqua County, and the route description was clarified to use intersection points rather than road names.
SCOPE
The highway dedication location was changed from Stockton to Pomfret in Chautauqua County.
The route description was updated to specify the segment from the intersection with Shumla Road to the intersection with Lakeview Road.
DEFINITION
The dedication name was changed from 'Emmaline 'Emma' Wilcox' to 'Emmaline Wilcox', removing the nickname.
REQUIREMENT
Added a requirement that signage must state 'Highway Dedicated to Emmaline Wilcox'.
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Total actions
6
Key actions
4
Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Jun 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4690B
lower
Jun 10, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
May 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4690A
lower
May 28, 2025
Lower · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Andrew Molitor
RRepublican/Conservative
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