STATE OF NEW YORK
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8428
2025-2026 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
June 10, 2025
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Introduced by Sen. RHOADS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of
the state highway system to Trooper James M. MacLarnon
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 344-r to
2 read as follows:
3 § 344-r. Portion of the state highway system to be dedicated to Troop-
4 er James M. MacLarnon. All that portion of the state highway system
5 constituting the southbound Wantagh State Parkway overpass crossing the
6 Southern State Parkway in the town of Hempstead, county of Nassau, shall
7 be dedicated to Trooper James M. MacLarnon.
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 Trooper James M MacLarnon".
12 However, to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of
13 commerce, the dedication called for pursuant to section one of this act
14 shall be one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge
15 shall not be 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.
LBD08433-03-5
