Chapter 011

2020 -- S 2344 AS AMENDED Enacted 06/24/2020

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RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - JOINT COMMITTEE ON NAMING NEW BUILDINGS

Introduced By: Senators Sosnowski, Algiere, Lynch Prata, Sheehan, and McCaffrey

Date Introduced: February 13, 2020

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:

22-7.4-143. The Purple Heart Memorial Highway The Rhode Island Purple Heart

Trail.

The section of highway known as Route 4 and Route 1, which begins in Warwick as

Route 4 and merges into Route 1 in North Kingstown and further extends to the town of

Westerly, shall be named The Rhode Island Purple Heart Trail. Provided, this designation shall be

coextensive with and shall not repeal, revoke, or displace any name or similar designation already

given to sections or areas of and along the highway, and those names and designations shall

remain in effect.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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