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NY A10194
Bill
Status
2/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
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AI Summary
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Dedicates portions of state and county highways across six New York counties (Cayuga, Seneca, Ontario, Wayne, Niagara, and Erie) as the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway
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Creates a route spanning from Auburn (Cayuga County) through Geneva, Lockport, and Buffalo, terminating in Niagara Falls near the Canadian border
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Requires the Commissioner of Transportation to install and maintain signage reading "Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway" along the designated route
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Designation is ceremonial only; official highway names and route numbers will remain unchanged to avoid confusion and disruption of commerce
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Amends the Highway Law by adding new section 342-fff, effective immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Dedicates a portion of the state and county highway system to the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway.
Last Action
referred to transportation
2/12/2026