THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA

HOUSE BILL

INTRODUCED BY SAYLOR, MILLER, GILLESPIE, PERRY, DePASQUALE, GROVE, TALLMAN, BAKER, BEYER, BOYD, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, CONKLIN, CUTLER, DAY, DELOZIER, DiGIROLAMO, EVERETT, FAIRCHILD, FLECK, GEORGE, GINGRICH, GODSHALL, GOODMAN, GRELL, GRUCELA, HELM, HESS, HICKERNELL, M. KELLER, KILLION, KNOWLES, KORTZ, KOTIK, KULA, MAJOR, MARSHALL, MARSICO, McGEEHAN, MELIO, MICCARELLI, MILLARD, MOUL, MURPHY, MURT, MUSTIO, OBERLANDER, O'NEILL, PAYNE, PHILLIPS, PICKETT, PYLE, QUINN, RAPP, ROCK, ROSS, SCAVELLO, SEIP, SIPTROTH, SONNEY, STERN, STEVENSON, SWANGER, TRUE AND YOUNGBLOOD, APRIL 27, 2010

REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 27, 2010  

AN ACT

Designating U.S. Route 30 from its intersection with State Route

462 in West Manchester Township, York County, to the point

where it meets the Susquehanna River in Hellam Township, York

County, as the Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway.

The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

hereby enacts as follows:

Section 1.  Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway.

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

follows:

(1)  The Korean War was waged from June of 1950 to July

of 1953 and ended with a negotiated armistice. Officially,

the United States' presence in Korea was a police action.

(2)  One million five hundred thousand Americans served

in the Korean War. Nearly 37,000 Americans died in the

conflict and 103,000 others were wounded. Approximately 8,000

Americans are still listed as missing in action.

(b)  Designation.--U.S. Route 30 from its intersection with

State Route 462 in West Manchester Township, York County, to the

point where it meets the Susquehanna River in Hellam Township,

York County, is designated as the Korean War Veterans Memorial

Highway.

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

maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to

traffic in both directions.

Section 2.  Effective date.

This act shall take effect in 60 days.