PRINTER'S NO. 1555
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
SENATE BILL
No.
1069
Session of
2020
INTRODUCED BY PHILLIPS-HILL, MASTRIANO, FONTANA, MENSCH, MARTIN,
DINNIMAN, PITTMAN, J. WARD AND YUDICHAK, MARCH 3, 2020
REFERRED TO TRANSPORTATION, MARCH 3, 2020
AN ACT
Designating a bridge on that portion of S.R. 2087 over Inners
Creek near Lake Redman, York Township, York County, as the
Corporal Michael Cohen Memorial Bridge.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Corporal Michael Cohen Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) Corporal Michael Cohen was a resident of York County
and attended Dallastown Area School District.
(2) Cpl. Cohen was attending York Technical Institute,
studying to receive a computer degree, when he chose to
enlist in the Marine Corps.
(3) Immediately following the attack on September 11,
2001, Cpl. Cohen moved up his enlistment date and missed his
graduation because he knew he wanted to serve his country
during that important time.
(4) Serving during Operation Iraqi Freedom, Cpl. Cohen
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lost his life when he was killed in action in Fallujah, Iraq,
on November 22, 2004, during what would later be called the
"bloodiest battle since Vietnam."
(b) Designation.--The bridge located on S.R. 2087 over
Inners Creek near Lake Redman, York Township, York County, is
designated the Corporal Michael Cohen 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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