Bill Text: PA HB2593 | 2011-2012 | Regular Session | Introduced


Bill Title: Designating a portion of State Route 2038 in Horsham Township, Montgomery County, as the 2LT James P. Kelly Memorial Highway.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 36-16)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-09-05 - Referred to TRANSPORTATION [HB2593 Detail]

Download: Pennsylvania-2011-HB2593-Introduced.html

  

 

    

PRINTER'S NO.  3982

  

THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

  

HOUSE BILL

 

No.

2593

Session of

2012

  

  

INTRODUCED BY MURT, STEPHENS, B. BOYLE, AUMENT, BAKER, BENNINGHOFF, BRADFORD, BRIGGS, BROOKS, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, CLYMER, COHEN, CONKLIN, D. COSTA, COX, DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, FLECK, FRANKEL, GEORGE, GILLEN, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, HAHN, HARHART, HARKINS, HESS, HICKERNELL, KNOWLES, KORTZ, MANN, METZGAR, MILLARD, MILNE, MUSTIO, O'NEILL, REED, ROCK, SAYLOR, SONNEY, STABACK, SWANGER, TALLMAN, VEREB, WILLIAMS, M. K. KELLER, HARPER, QUINN AND MAJOR, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

  

  

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, SEPTEMBER 5, 2012  

  

  

  

AN ACT

  

1

Designating a portion of State Route 2038 in Horsham Township,

2

Montgomery County, as the 2LT James P. Kelly Memorial

3

Highway.

4

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

5

hereby enacts as follows:

6

Section 1.  2LT James P. Kelly Memorial Highway.

7

(a)  Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as

8

follows:

9

(1)  Upon graduating from LaSalle College in June 1964,

10

James P. Kelly was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the

11

Army Field Artillery and served as Field Artillery Unit

12

Commander, A Battery, 2nd Battalion, 320th Artillery, 101st

13

Airborne Division, USARV.

14

(2)  Second Lieutenant James P. Kelly was killed on

15

September 27, 1965, by an explosive device while serving his

 


1

country in Binh Dinh Province, South Vietnam.

2

(b)  Designation.--The section of State Route 2038 in Horsham

3

Township, Montgomery County, from Maple Avenue to Meetinghouse

4

Road is hereby designated the 2LT James P. Kelly Memorial

5

Highway.

6

(c)  Signs.–-The Department of Transportation shall erect and

7

maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to

8

traffic in both directions on the highway.

9

Section 2.  Effective date.

10

This act shall take effect immediately.

- 2 -

 


feedback