---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to designating a portion of the state highway system as the \"T Sgt Walter Shearing Memorial Highway\""
description: "Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Gainesville as the \"T Sgt Walter Shearing Memorial Highway\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "S 8338"
citation: "New York S 8338 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["George Borrello"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2024-01-18"
last_action: "2024-11-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cd5ec154-e28f-438d-bd80-68296adcd15a"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/S8338"
source_hash: "94d84076c0dd3e27fc2d1a63903aae8522d072c8f083a23dde52c6e2f2c3bfc9"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 8338 (2023-2024) — Relates to designating a portion of the state highway system as the "T Sgt Walter Shearing Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the village of Gainesville as the "T Sgt Walter Shearing Memorial Highway".

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S8338** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S8338&term=2023&Text=Y)
2. **S8338A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2023/S8338A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **61–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote - Version: A — **20–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **139–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- George Borrello — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-01-18** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-15** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO TRANSPORTATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2024-05-15** PRINT NUMBER 8338A `amendment-passage`
- **2024-06-06** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-06** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1848
- **2024-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-06** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-06-06** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-07** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7956A
- **2024-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.613
- **2024-06-07** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-06-07** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2024-11-08** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-11-11** SIGNED CHAP.452 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cd5ec154-e28f-438d-bd80-68296adcd15a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).