Glenn A. Martin Memorial Highway

Act 23 of 2022, § 36, under MULTIPLE DESIGNATIONS IN MULTIPLE COUNTIES AND REPEALS - DESIGNATION.

Act 23 of 2022, § 36

Section 36. Glenn A. Martin Memorial Highway.

(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:

(1) Glenn A. Martin was born on June 4, 1942, in Harrisburg and was a graduate of John Harris High School.

(2) In August 1961, Mr. Martin enlisted in the United States Army and became a military policeman.

(3) After acceptance into the Pennsylvania State Police, Mr. Martin transferred his military service to the Army National Guard and then to the Air National Guard.

(4) Mr. Martin retired from the 193rd Security Forces Squadron of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard as a master sergeant in 1993.

(5) In 1964, Mr. Martin became a Pennsylvania State Police Trooper working most of his career in the Troop H Harrisburg, Criminal Investigation Unit.

(6) During his 27 years of service, Mr. Martin helped solve countless murders, including cracking the famous "Susan Reinert" case in 1979.

(7) During his tenure, Mr. Martin also served as a firearms instructor and as an assistant fire marshal.

(8) After 27 years of service, Mr. Martin retired from the Pennsylvania State Police in January 1992.

(9) Mr. Martin passed away from brain cancer on January 29, 2021, after a lifetime as a civil servant.

(10) Mr. Martin left an unimpeachable positive impact on the world.

(b) Designation.--The section of State Route 2019, known as Nyes Road, from the intersection of Derry Street to the intersection of Union Deposit, in Swatara and Lower Paxton Townships, Dauphin County, is designated the Glenn A. Martin Memorial Highway.

(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the highway to traffic in both directions on the highway.