---
type: "Bill"
title: "Designates a portion of the state highway system as the \"SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial Highway\""
description: "Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Butternuts, county of Otsego, as the \"SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial Highway\"."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 6799"
citation: "New York S 6799 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["OBERACKER"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-05-17"
last_action: "2021-10-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/36ceafe2-e229-416b-ae34-8c1feaa67343"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S6799"
source_hash: "c00361e80fca8e8a8a0cc51913909ed17bc115a613cc69a3fbd92ac3ffd43792"
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 6799 (2021-2022) — Designates a portion of the state highway system as the "SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial Highway"

Designates a portion of the state highway system in the town of Butternuts, county of Otsego, as the "SP4 Richard F. Walton, Jr. Memorial Highway".

## Version chain

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

1. **S6799** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6799&term=2021&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Rules Vote — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **62–1** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **149–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- OBERACKER — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2021-05-17** REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-07** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-07** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1574
- **2021-06-08** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-06-08** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-06-08** REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-08** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7616
- **2021-06-08** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.614
- **2021-06-08** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-08** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-10-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-10-31** SIGNED CHAP.547 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/36ceafe2-e229-416b-ae34-8c1feaa67343`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).