An Act designating a certain overpass in the town of Sandwich as the U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville Veterans Memorial Overpass
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill officially designates a specific overpass on State Route 6 in the town of Sandwich, Massachusetts, as the U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville Veterans Memorial Overpass. The bill honors the service of Staff Sergeant Tourville and provides a permanent memorial in his name. It was enacted into law by the Governor.
Key provisions
- Designates a specific overpass in Sandwich as a veterans memorial.
- Names the overpass in honor of U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville.
- The designation is part of Chapter 62 of the Acts of 2026.
- The bill was referred to and reported by multiple committees in both the House and Senate.
- The bill was read and passed by both the House and Senate.
- The bill was enacted by the Governor.
- The bill was formally signed into law.
- The bill was referred to the committee on House Rules, then to the committee on Joint Rules, and finally to the committee on Transportation.
Who is affected
- The town of Sandwich, Massachusetts
- U.S. Marine Staff Sergeant Raymond G. Tourville’s family
- Veterans in Massachusetts
- Travelers on State Route 6 in Sandwich
Notable changes
- This bill creates a permanent memorial to a veteran.
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Primary sponsor
Steven George Xiarhos
Cosponsors
Steven George Xiarhos
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