Chapter 194

2007 -- H 6295

Enacted 07/02/07

A N A C T

RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - RENAMING THE SECTION OF US ROUTE 6 BETWEEN HARTFORD AVENUE AND KILLINGLY STREET IN THE CITY OF PROVIDENCE     

Introduced By: Representatives Smith, Serpa, Fox, Watson, and Williams

Date Introduced: April 12, 2007

It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

     SECTION 1. Chapter 22-7.4 of the General Laws entitled "Permanent Joint Committee

on Naming All New Buildings, Bridges, Edifices and Other State Constructions" is hereby

amended by adding thereto the following section:

22-7.4-102. The Sgt. Timothy R. Giblin Highway. -- The section of US Route 6, that

travels between Hartford Avenue and Killingly Street in the city of Providence, shall hereafter be

named and known as the "Sgt. Timothy R. Giblin Highway" in honor of Sgt. Timothy R. Giblin, a

proud and valiant United States Marine, who served this country with honor and distinction, and

died in the line of duty on October 23, 1983 in the Beirut barracks bombing during the Lebanese

Civil War.

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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