S1401B2228A09049 BIL:SRA 07/01/14 #90 A09049

 

 

 

 

AMENDMENTS TO SENATE BILL NO. 1401

Sponsor: REPRESENTATIVE O'NEILL

Printer's No. 2228

 

1Amend Bill, page 1, line 9, by striking out "and"

2Amend Bill, page 1, line 13, by inserting after "Bridge"

3; and designating a portion of Pennsylvania Route 263 in Bucks 
4County as the Officer Bradley M. Fox Memorial Highway

5Amend Bill, page 4, by inserting between lines 9 and 10

6Section 5. Officer Bradley M. Fox Memorial Highway.

7(a) Findings.--

8(1) Police Officer Bradley M. Fox, a native of
9Gilbertsville, Pennsylvania, was born on September 14, 1977.

10(2) Officer Fox graduated from William Tennent High
11School in Warminster, Pennsylvania, where he was a talented
12hockey player.

13(3) Officer Fox had a distinguished ten-year career in
14the United States Marine Corps, where he completed two tours
15of duty in Iraq (2003) and Afghanistan (2005-2006) and earned
16the rank of Staff Sergeant.

17(4) Officer Fox's military citations include the Navy
18and Marine Corps Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon,
19Navy Presidential Unit Citation, Selected Marine Corps
20Reserve (X3) Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Iraq
21Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal,
22Navy Sea Service Deployment Ribbon and the Armed Forces
23Reserve Medal.

24(5) Officer Fox was a seven-year veteran of the Plymouth
25Township Police Department and a graduate of the Philadelphia
26Police Canine Academy.

27(6) Officer Fox was killed in the line of duty on
28September 13, 2012, when he and his K-9 partner, Jake, were
29ambushed by a suspect they had been pursuing on foot.

30(b) Designation.--The section of Pennsylvania Route 263 in
31Bucks County from West Street Road (Route 132) to West Bristol
32Road is hereby designated the Officer Bradley M. Fox Memorial
33Highway.

34(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and
35maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to
36traffic in both directions on the highway.

1Amend Bill, page 4, line 10, by striking out "5" and 
2inserting

3 6

 

See A09049 in
the context
of SB1401