Section 11. Sheriff Brian A. Tennant Memorial Bridge.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) A native of Waynesburg, Sheriff Brian A. Tennant began his lifetime of public service as a member of the Waynesburg-Franklin Township Volunteer Fire Company.
(2) Sheriff Tennant also worked as an emergency medical technician with EMS Southwest, Inc., an ambulance and chair service.
(3) In 2007, Sheriff Tennant graduated from the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Criminal Justice Training Center and began serving as a police officer with the Fallowfield Township Police Department and later with the Waynesburg Borough Police Department.
(4) In January 2010, Sheriff Tennant was hailed as a hero for helping to save several lives during a house fire in Waynesburg that killed two children.
(5) In 2013, Sheriff Tennant was elected Sheriff of Greene County.
(6) In 2017, Sheriff Tennant was re-elected Sheriff of Greene County and served in this position until his death.
(7) Sheriff Tennant died on February 27, 2019, at the age of 35.
(b) Designation.--The bridge, identified as Bridge Key 53827, located on that portion of State Route 2003, also known as S. Porter Street, over the South Fork of Tenmile Creek in Waynesburg, Greene County, is designated the Sheriff Brian A. Tennant Memorial Bridge.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs displaying the name of the bridge to traffic in both directions.