SENATE DOCKET, NO. 179        FILED ON: 1/21/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2318

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Diana DiZoglio

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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 relative to designating certain portions of Interstate Highway Route 495 as the Susannah North Martin Highway.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Diana DiZoglio

First Essex


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 179        FILED ON: 1/21/2021

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2318

By Ms. DiZoglio, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2318) of Diana DiZoglio for legislation to designate certain portions of Interstate Highway Route 495 as the Susannah North Martin Highway.  Transportation.

 

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 relative to designating certain portions of Interstate Highway Route 495 as the Susannah North Martin Highway.

 

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

Notwithstanding any general or special law to the contrary, the portion of interstate highway route 495, which runs through Susannah North Martin's original farmstead at the end of North Martin Road in the city of Amesbury, shall be known and designated as the Susannah North Martin Highway to commemorate her life and unjust persecution during the Salem Witch Trials. Suitable markers bearing said designations shall be erected thereon by the Massachusetts Department of Transportation in compliance with the standards of said department and as authorized by the federal bureau of public roads.