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S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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9444
I N S E N A T E
March 12, 2026
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Introduced by Sen. BYNOE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Transportation
AN ACT to amend the highway law, in relation to dedicating a portion of
the state highway system in the hamlet of Uniondale to Jomani "Jo-Jo"
Wright
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 JOMANI
4 "JO-JO" WRIGHT. ALL THAT PORTION OF THE STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM CONSTI-
5 TUTING STATE ROUTE ONE HUNDRED TWO IN THE HAMLET OF UNIONDALE, COUNTY OF
6 NASSAU, BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF UNIONDALE AVENUE AND FRONT
7 STREET AND ENDING AT THE INTERSECTION OF CHESTER STREET AND FRONT STREET
8 SHALL BE DEDICATED TO JOMANI "JO-JO" WRIGHT.
9 § 2. The commissioner of transportation shall provide for the instal-
10 lation and maintenance of adequate signing of the state highway system
11 as dedicated pursuant to section one of this act, provided that such
12 signing shall state "Highway Dedicated to Jomani "Jo-Jo" Wright". Howev-
13 er, to avoid confusion and to limit any possible disruption of commerce,
14 the dedication called for pursuant to section one of this act shall be
15 one of ceremonial nature and the official name of such bridge shall not
16 be changed as a result of this act.
17 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD09440-02-6