2016 -- H 7916

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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2016

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A N   A C T

RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON

NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE

CONSTRUCTIONS

     

     Introduced By: Representatives O'Brien, Carnevale, McNamara, McKiernan, and

     Date Introduced: March 10, 2016

     Referred To: House Finance

     It is enacted by the General Assembly as follows:

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

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

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amended by adding thereto the following section:

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     22-7.4-130. The George M. Cohan Memorial Bridge. – The bridge known as the Point

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Street Bridge in the city of Providence, shall hereafter be named and known as the "George M.

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Cohan Memorial Bridge."

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     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect upon passage.

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EXPLANATION

BY THE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL

OF

A N   A C T

RELATING TO GENERAL ASSEMBLY - PERMANENT JOINT COMMITTEE ON

NAMING ALL NEW BUILDINGS, BRIDGES, EDIFICES AND OTHER STATE

CONSTRUCTIONS

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     This act would rename the Point Street Bridge in the city of Providence as the "George

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M. Cohan Memorial Bridge."

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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