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| 5 | 5 | | 2023 -- S 0666 |
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| 7 | 7 | | LC002473 |
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| 9 | 9 | | S TATE OF RHODE IS LAND |
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| 10 | 10 | | IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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| 11 | 11 | | JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2023 |
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| 12 | 12 | | ____________ |
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| 14 | 14 | | A N A C T |
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| 15 | 15 | | RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON |
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| 16 | 16 | | NAMING ALL NEW BUILD INGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE |
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| 17 | 17 | | CONSTRUCTIONS |
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| 18 | 18 | | Introduced By: Senators Sosnowski, Valverde, and Gu |
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| 19 | 19 | | Date Introduced: March 07, 2023 |
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| 20 | 20 | | Referred To: Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs |
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| 23 | 23 | | It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows: |
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| 24 | 24 | | SECTION 1. Chapter 22-7.4 of the General Laws entitled “Permanent Joint Committee on 1 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Naming All New Building, Bridges, Edifices and other State Constructions” is hereby amended by 2 |
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| 26 | 26 | | adding the following sections: 3 |
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| 27 | 27 | | 22-7.4-149. Sgt. William G. Fournier Medal of Honor Bridge. 4 |
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| 28 | 28 | | Bridge number 00201, located on US route 1A, Main Street, in the village of Wakefield 5 |
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| 29 | 29 | | and which spans over the Saugatucket River in the town of South Kingstown, shall hereafter be 6 |
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| 30 | 30 | | named the Sgt. William G. Fournier Medal of Honor Bridge. 7 |
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| 31 | 31 | | 22-7.4-150. Sgt. William J. Babcock Medal of Honor Bridge. 8 |
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| 32 | 32 | | Bridge number 17801, located on RI route 108, Kingstown Road, which spans the 9 |
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| 33 | 33 | | Saugatucket River in the town of South Kingstown, shall hereafter be named the Sgt. William J. 10 |
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| 34 | 34 | | Babcock Medal of Honor Bridge. 11 |
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| 35 | 35 | | 22-7.4-151. Cpl. David B. Champagne Medal of Honor Bridge. 12 |
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| 36 | 36 | | Bridge number 17601, located on RI route 108, Kingstown Road, which spans over the 13 |
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| 37 | 37 | | Run River in the town of South Kingstown, shall hereafter be named the Cpl. David B. Champagne 14 |
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| 38 | 38 | | Medal of Honor Bridge. 15 |
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| 41 | 41 | | LC002473 - Page 2 of 3 |
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| 42 | 42 | | SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage. 1 |
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| 48 | 48 | | LC002473 - Page 3 of 3 |
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| 49 | 49 | | EXPLANATION |
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| 50 | 50 | | BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL |
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| 51 | 51 | | OF |
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| 52 | 52 | | A N A C T |
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| 53 | 53 | | RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY -- PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON |
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| 54 | 54 | | NAMING ALL NEW BUILD INGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE |
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| 55 | 55 | | CONSTRUCTIONS |
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| 56 | 56 | | *** |
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| 57 | 57 | | This act would rename three (3) bridges in the town of South Kingstown after three (3) 1 |
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| 58 | 58 | | Medal of Honor recipients from that town. Specifically, bridge 00201 would be named the Sgt. 2 |
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| 59 | 59 | | William G. Fournier Medal of Honor Bridge; bridge 17801 would be named the Sgt. William J. 3 |
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| 60 | 60 | | Babcock Medal of Honor Bridge; and, bridge 17601 would be named the Cpl. David B. Champagne 4 |
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| 61 | 61 | | Medal of Honor Bridge. 5 |
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| 62 | 62 | | This act would take effect upon passage. 6 |
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