HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3942

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, July 12, 2021.

The committee on Transportation to whom was referred the petition (accompanied by bill, House, No. 3479) of Kenneth I. Gordon, David Allen Robertson and others relative to designating a certain bridge in the town of Wilmington as the Trooper Thomas W. Devlin memorial bridge, reports recommending that the accompanying bill (House, No. 3942) ought to pass.

For the committee,

WILLIAM M. STRAUS.

        FILED ON: 7/8/2021

HOUSE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 3942

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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In the One Hundred and Ninety-Second General Court
(2021-2022)

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An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Wilmington as the Trooper Thomas W. Devlin memorial bridge.

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: Bridge number W38029 on state route 129 at Interstate 93 in the town of Wilmington shall be designated and known as the Trooper Thomas W. Devlin Memorial Bridge in memory of State Trooper Thomas W. Devlin. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain suitable markers and a memorial plaque on the bridge bearing the designation in compliance with the standards of the department.

SECTION 2: Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the platform of the Amtrak station situated at 170 Pleasant Street in the city of Northampton shall be designated as the Honorable Peter V. Kocot Memorial Station. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain a memorial plaque on the platform bearing the designation in compliance with the standards of the department.