PRINTER'S NO. 1955
THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF PENNSYLVANIA
HOUSE BILL
No.
1727
Session of
2021
INTRODUCED BY LEWIS, KAUFFMAN, SMITH, RYAN, T. DAVIS, SCHMITT,
SONNEY, MILLARD, NEILSON, STAATS, STRUZZI, COX AND CONKLIN,
JULY 19, 2021
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON TRANSPORTATION, JULY 19, 2021
AN ACT
Designating a portion of State Route 2019, known as Nyes Road,
from the intersection of Derry Street to the intersection of
Union Deposit Road, in Swatara and Lower Paxton Townships,
Dauphin County, as the Glenn A. Martin Memorial Highway.
The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
hereby enacts as follows:
Section 1. Glenn A. Martin Memorial Highway.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as
follows:
(1) Glenn A. Martin was born on June 4, 1942, in
Harrisburg and was a graduate of John Harris High School.
(2) In August of 1961, Mr. Martin enlisted in the United
States Army and became a military policeman.
(3) After acceptance into the Pennsylvania State Police,
Mr. Martin transferred his military service to the Army
National Guard and then to the Air National Guard.
(4) Mr. Martin retired from the 193rd Security Forces
Squadron of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard as a master
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sergeant in 1993.
(5) In 1964, Mr. Martin became a Pennsylvania State
Police Trooper working most of his career in the Troop H
Harrisburg, Criminal Investigation Unit.
(6) During his 27 years of service, Mr. Martin helped
solve countless murders, including cracking the famous "Susan
Reinert" case in 1979.
(7) During his tenure, Mr. Martin also served as a
firearms instructor and an assistant fire marshal.
(8) After 27 years of service, Mr. Martin retired from
the Pennsylvania State Police in January 1992.
(9) Mr. Martin passed away from brain cancer on January
29, 2021, after a lifetime as a civil servant.
(10) Mr. Martin left an unimpeachable positive impact on
the world.
(b) Designation.--The section of State Route 2019 known as
Nyes Road, from the intersection of Derry Street to the
intersection of Union Deposit, in Swatara and Lower Paxton
Townships, Dauphin County, is designated the Glenn A. Martin
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 in 60 days.
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