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NJ S1909
NJ S1909Designates State Highway Route 72 as "Burlington-Ocean Purple Heart Memorial Highway."
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Introduced
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
In Committee
01/09/2024
01/09/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2024-2025 Regular Session
Bill Summary
This bill designates the entire length of State Highway Route 72, as the "Burlington-Ocean Purple Heart Memorial Highway" to honor the men and women who have received the Purple Heart in recognition of their extraordinary courage and sacrifice in military service to the Nation. Consistent with Department of Transportation policy and other road designations, the bill provides that State or other public funds are not to be used for producing, purchasing, or erecting signs bearing the designation for the "Burlington-Ocean Purple Heart Memorial Highway." The Commissioner of Transportation is authorized to receive financial assistance from private sources for the costs associated with producing, purchasing, erecting, and maintaining signs bearing the designation.
AI Summary
This bill designates the entire length of State Highway Route 72, from milepost 0 to milepost 28.74, as the "Burlington-Ocean Purple Heart Memorial Highway" to honor the men and women who have received the Purple Heart, a military decoration recognizing extraordinary courage and sacrifice in service to the nation. The bill prohibits the use of public funds for producing, purchasing, or erecting the signs for this designation, and authorizes the Commissioner of Transportation to receive private financial assistance for these costs.
Committee Categories
Transportation and Infrastructure
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Transportation Committee (on 01/09/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2024/S1909 |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2024/S2000/1909_I1.HTM |
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