PRIOR PRINTER'S NO. 2304
PRINTER'S NO. 3396
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1597
Session of
2015
INTRODUCED BY MURT, BARRAR, BENNINGHOFF, BISHOP, BIZZARRO,
BOYLE, CALTAGIRONE, CAUSER, COHEN, D. COSTA, COX, DiGIROLAMO,
DONATUCCI, DRISCOLL, DUSH, FARINA, GOODMAN, GROVE, HAHN,
A. HARRIS, HENNESSEY, W. KELLER, KIM, KINSEY, KNOWLES,
LONGIETTI, MAHONEY, MAJOR, MARSHALL, MARSICO, McNEILL,
MILLARD, PASHINSKI, PAYNE, PICKETT, READSHAW, ROZZI,
SCHWEYER, SONNEY, TALLMAN, TAYLOR, THOMAS, VEREB, WARD,
WHEELAND, YOUNGBLOOD, GILLEN, NEILSON, HEFFLEY, BRADFORD AND
SCHEMEL, OCTOBER 5, 2015
AS REPORTED FROM COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, HOUSE OF
REPRESENTATIVES, AS AMENDED, MAY 23, 2016
AN ACT
Designating a portion of State Route 2026, also known as Blair
Mill Road, in Montgomery County as the Private First Class
Paul T. Wright Memorial Highway.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Private First Class Paul T. Wright Memorial Highway.
(a) Findings.--
(1) Private First Class Paul T. Wright was a resident of
Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, before enlisting in the United
States Army.
(2) PFC Wright was assigned to the 3rd Platoon, C
Company, 26th Engineer Battalion, Americal Division of the
United States Army in Vietnam.
(3) While valiantly serving his country, PFC Wright, at
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20 years of age, was killed by an explosive device on April
3, 1968, in the Quang Ngai Province of South Vietnam.
(b) Designation.--The section of State Route 2026, also
known as Blair Mill Road, in Montgomery County from Easton Road
to Horsham Road is hereby designated the Private First Class
Paul T. Wright 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 IN 60 DAYS.
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