PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 1496
PRINTER'S NO. 2798
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1252
Session of
2017
INTRODUCED BY BURNS, READSHAW, HENNESSEY, COX, FREEMAN, MURT,
DiGIROLAMO, BIZZARRO, DAVIS, McNEILL, HAHN, CALTAGIRONE,
MILLARD, WARD, LONGIETTI, W. KELLER, SANKEY, SAYLOR,
D. COSTA, MARSICO AND GILLEN, APRIL 19, 2017
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, DECEMBER 11, 2017
AN ACT
Designating a bridge on that portion of State Route 271 over
U.S. Route 22, Nanty Glo Borough, Cambria County, as the PFC
Nick Kozorosky Memorial Bridge. DESIGNATING A BRIDGE ON THAT
PORTION OF U.S. ROUTE 219 SOUTH, OVER U.S. ROUTE 22, ALSO
KNOWN AS THE ADMIRAL PEARY HIGHWAY, IN CAMBRIA TOWNSHIP,
CAMBRIA COUNTY, AS THE PFC NICK KOZOROSKY MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. PFC Nick Kozorosky Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) PFC Nick Kozorosky, a native of Nanty Glo Borough,
served his country in the United States Army, 101st Airborne
Division, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment during World War
II.
(2) On May 4, 1945, PFC Kozorosky was killed in action
near Berchtesgaden, Germany, where Nazi leaders were planning
a last stand.
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(3) PFC Nick Kozorosky was posthumously awarded the
Purple Heart.
(b) Designation.--The bridge located on State Route 271 over
U.S. Route 22, Nanty Glo Borough, Cambria County, is hereby
designated the PFC Nick Kozorosky Memorial Bridge.
(B) DESIGNATION.--THE BRIDGE LOCATED ON U.S. ROUTE 219
SOUTH, OVER U.S. ROUTE 22, ALSO KNOWN AS THE ADMIRAL PEARY
HIGHWAY, IN CAMBRIA TOWNSHIP, CAMBRIA COUNTY, IS DESIGNATED AS
THE PFC NICK KOZOROSKY MEMORIAL BRIDGE.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and
maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to
traffic in both directions on the bridge.
Section 2. Effective date.
This act shall take effect in 60 days.
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