PRINTER'S NO. 1496
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
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, APRIL 19, 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.
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.
(3) PFC Nick Kozorosky was posthumously awarded the
Purple Heart.
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(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.
(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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