Massachusetts SD 1865: An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty Memorial Bridge

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1865        FILED ON: 1/18/2019 
SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2136 
 
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 
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PRESENTED BY: 
Michael F. Rush 
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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General 
 Court assembled: 
 The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill: 
An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty 
Memorial Bridge. 
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PETITION OF: 
 
NAME: DISTRICT/ADDRESS:  
Michael F. Rush Norfolk and Suffolk  
Paul McMurtry 11th Norfolk 2/1/2019 
John H. Rogers 12th Norfolk 2/1/2019 

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SENATE DOCKET, NO. 1865        FILED ON: 1/18/2019 
SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 2136 
By Mr. Rush, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 2136) of Michael F. Rush, Paul 
McMurtry and John H. Rogers for legislation to designate a certain bridge in the town of 
Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty Memorial Bridge.  Transportation. 
 
[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION 
SEE SENATE, NO. 1986 OF 2017-2018.] 
 
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts 
 
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In the One Hundred and Ninety-First General Court 
(2019-2020) 
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An Act designating a certain bridge in the town of Dedham as the Honorable Kelly A. Timilty 
Memorial Bridge. 
 
 Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority 
of the same, as follows: 
 
1 SECTION 1. Bridge D-05-011 on Sawmill Lane, spanning Mother Brook in the Town of 
2Dedham, shall be designated and known as the “Honorable Kelly A. Timilty Memorial Bridge” 
3in recognition of Kelly A. Timilty. Kelly was a beloved public servant who served nine 
4consecutive terms before five governors on the Governor's Council. Kelly was the youngest child 
5of Joseph F. Timilty, former state senator, and the sister of the Honorable James E. Timilty. She 
6passed away before her time on January 31, 2012. The Massachusetts Department of 
7Transportation shall erect and maintain a suitable marker bearing the designation in compliance 
8with the standards of the department.