AN ACT

 

1Designating a portion of County Line Road separating Montgomery
2County and Bucks County as the SP4 Ronald C. Smith Memorial
3Highway.

4The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
5hereby enacts as follows:

6Section 1. SP4 Ronald C. Smith Memorial Highway.

7(a) Findings.--

8(1) SP4 Ronald Carlton Smith was a resident of Hatboro,
9Pennsylvania, before enlisting in the United States Army on
10December 6, 1967, at 23 years of age.

11(2) SP4 Smith was assigned to Troop E, 1st Cavalry, 11th
12Infantry Brigade, Americal Division of the United States Army
13in Vietnam.

14(3) SP4 Smith served as an Armor Reconnaissance
15Specialist, gathering intelligence on terrain features;

1scouting enemy force strength and locations; driving armored,
2tracked and wheeled vehicles and engaging in tactical
3operations against enemy troops.

4(4) While valiantly serving his country, SP4 Smith was
5killed by an explosive device on April 14, 1968, in the Quang
6Ngai Province of South Vietnam.

7(b) Designation.--The section of County Line Road separating
8Montgomery and Bucks Counties from Maple Avenue to Easton Road
9is hereby designated the SP4 Ronald C. Smith Memorial Highway.

10(c) Signs.–-The Department of Transportation shall erect and
11maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to
12traffic in both directions on the highway.

13Section 2. Effective date.

14This act shall take effect immediately.