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NY S 59

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Creates a state trooper highway memorial task force to provide for the recognition of members of the division of state police who have died in the line of duty

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 59 pass?

Not yet. NY S 59 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

What is NY S 59 about?

Creates a state trooper highway memorial task force to develop and establish guidelines for recognition of members of the division of state police who have died in the line of duty; provides such recognition shall be by means of dedicating a portion of the state highway system, or the placement of a memorial plaque or marker along a state highway.

Who sponsors NY S 59?

Patrick M. Gallivan is the primary sponsor of NY S 59, joined by 4 cosponsors.

Description

Creates a state trooper highway memorial task force to develop and establish guidelines for recognition of members of the division of state police who have died in the line of duty; provides such recognition shall be by means of dedicating a portion of the state highway system, or the placement of a memorial plaque or marker along a state highway.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Patrick M. Gallivanprimary
  • George Borrellocosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor
  • Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
  • Steve Rhoadscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION

    referral-committee

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Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S59?summary=&detail=

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