SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1574        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1692

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Therese Murray

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act designating a Gold Star Highway.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Therese Murray

Plymouth and Barnstable


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1574        FILED ON: 1/18/2013

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 1692

By Ms. Murray, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 1692) of Therese Murray for legislation to designate a Gold Star Highway.  Transportation.

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the Year Two Thousand Thirteen

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An Act designating a Gold Star Highway.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

SECTION 1. The length of highway, currently referred to as route 44, that runs between route 3 in the town of Plymouth in a westerly direction for a distance of 14.4 miles to interstate highway route 495 in the town of Middleborough, shall be designated and known as the Gold Star Highway in recognition of the brave men and women who died while actively serving in our nation’s armed services.  The Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain suitable markers bearing that designation in compliance with the standards of the department.