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PRINTER'S NO. 519
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
475
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY ADOLPH, A. HARRIS, MARSICO, BENNINGHOFF, QUINN,
O'BRIEN, GRELL, GODSHALL, HAHN, MAJOR, DUNBAR, DiGIROLAMO,
M. K. KELLER, CUTLER, BRIGGS, DUSH, SONNEY, SCHLEGEL CULVER,
KILLION, JAMES, COX, MILLARD, MUSTIO, PEIFER, KINSEY,
DRISCOLL, GREINER, TOEPEL, HICKERNELL, FARINA, HENNESSEY,
CORBIN, KOTIK, HELM, PAYNE, ELLIS, WHEELAND, DONATUCCI,
BAKER, HEFFLEY, THOMAS, ROZZI, BROWNLEE, McNEILL, D. COSTA,
TALLMAN, STAATS, CALTAGIRONE, DIAMOND, KAUFFMAN, PICKETT,
BARRAR, TAYLOR AND COHEN, FEBRUARY 12, 2015
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, FEBRUARY 12, 2015
AN ACT
Designating a portion of State Route 22/322 in Juniata County as
the Honorable Daniel F. Clark Memorial Highway.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. The Honorable Daniel F. Clark Memorial Highway.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) Daniel F. Clark was a Republican member of the
Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 82nd
Legislative District from 1989 until 2002. The 82nd District
includes all of Juniata County and portions of Mifflin and
Franklin Counties.
(2) A native of Mifflintown, Dan was a 1972 graduate of
East Juniata High School, 1976 graduate of Lycoming College,
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and 1979 graduate of Duquesne University School of Law.
(3) Dan was well known for his dedication as a public
servant. He served as the Juniata County District Attorney
from 1984 to 1988 and was first elected to the Pennsylvania
House of Representatives in 1988.
(4) Representative Clark served as the Chairman of the
House Judiciary Subcommittee on Courts where he was appointed
as one of the lead prosecutors in the case to impeach Supreme
Court Justice Rolf Larsen. His involvement was described as a
"footnote to history".
(5) Representative Clark was also a tireless advocate
for expanding the Route 322 corridor during his time in the
legislature. He recognized the need for infrastructure
investment in the region and put in the hard work to make
sure it happened. To Dan's credit, his vision for a
modernized transportation corridor in central Pennsylvania
came to fruition and brought with it a better quality of life
for many central Pennsylvanians and more opportunities for
economic development and prosperity in the region.
(6) Dan would return again to the House of
Representatives in December of 2010 to serve as Chief Counsel
to the House Republican Appropriations Committee.
(7) Dan Clark was well respected in his community and
enjoyed traveling, playing golf, Penn State football and
spending time with his family.
(8) Sadly, on September 28, 2014, Dan Clark passed away
at home surrounded by his family.
(9) He is survived by his loving wife, Debbie, and his
children, Benjamin, Anna, and Liz. He is also survived by two
brothers, Thomas and David, step-daughters, Valerie and
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Jessica, and step-grandchildren, Tino and Alanna.
(b) Designation.--The section of State Route 22/322 in
Juniata County from the Mifflintown exit to the Juniata/Perry
County Line, State Route 22/322 eastbound segment 180/offset
2469 to segment 450/offset 2616 and State Route 22/322 westbound
segment 191/offset 0000 to segment 451/offset 2507, is hereby
designated the Honorable Daniel F. Clark 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 on the highway.
Section 2. Effective date.
This act shall take effect immediately.
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