Dedicates a portion of the state highway system to Emmaline Wilcox
This bill (S 3588) formally dedicates a specific segment of State Route 60 - between Shumla Road and Lakeview Road in Pomfret, Chautauqua County - to Emmaline Wilcox. It requires the state transportation commissioner to install ceremonial signage stating "Highway Dedicated to Emmaline Wilcox" but explicitly clarifies this is a non-binding commemoration with no change to the highway’s official name. The dedication affects no policy, regulations, or commerce, serving solely as a tribute. The bill takes immediate effect upon enactment.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2025
Last action Jan 7, 2026
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MODERATE
This bill was amended to remove the nickname 'Emma' from the dedication of a state highway segment, changing the official title from 'Emmaline Emma Wilcox' to 'Emmaline Wilcox'. The bill was also reprinted with committee reassignment and updated line numbering.
Scope change
The bill's scope changed from dedicating a highway segment in Stockton to dedicating a segment in Pomfret, both in Chautauqua County.
SCOPE
The highway segment location changed from Stockton to Pomfret in Chautauqua County.
DEFINITION
The dedication title was changed from 'Emmaline Emma Wilcox' to 'Emmaline Wilcox', removing the nickname.
REQUIREMENT
Added specific signage language requirement stating 'Highway Dedicated to Emmaline Wilcox'.
TECHNICAL
Committee reassignment changed from being discharged to being recommitted to the Transportation Committee.
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Total actions
6
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Committee
2
Amendments
4
Jan 7, 2026
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Jun 10, 2025
Senate · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 3588B
Jun 10, 2025
Senate · Amendment adopted
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
May 1, 2025
Senate · Amendment adopted
PRINT NUMBER 3588A
May 1, 2025
Senate · Amendment adopted
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION
Jan 28, 2025
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
George Borrello
RRepublican/Conservative
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