2017 -- S 0984

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     STATE OF RHODE ISLAND

IN GENERAL ASSEMBLY

JANUARY SESSION, A.D. 2017

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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 -- NEW RHODE ISLAND VETERANS HOME CONFERENCE ROOM

     

     Introduced By: Senators Felag, Coyne, Raptakis, Seveney, and Lynch Prata

     Date Introduced: June 21, 2017

     Referred To: Senate Special Legislation and Veterans Affairs

     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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     22-7.4-133. 1st Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna US Army 7th Special Forces Group

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Memorial Conference Room.

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     One of the two (2) conference rooms in the new Rhode Island Veterans Home shall be

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named and known as the "1st Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna US Army 7th Special Forces Group

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Memorial Conference Room."

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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 -- NEW RHODE ISLAND VETERANS HOME CONFERENCE ROOM

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     This act would provide that one of the two (2) conference rooms in the new Rhode Island

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Veterans Home shall be named and known as the "1st Sergeant P. Andrew McKenna US Army 7th

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Special Forces Group Memorial Conference Room."

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     This act would take effect upon passage.

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