Section 3. The Sergeant Michael Todd May Interchange.
(a) Findings.--The General Assembly finds and declares as follows:
(1) Sergeant Michael Todd May, a ten-year veteran of the Monongalia County Sheriff's Department, was killed in the line of duty in the early hours of Saturday, February 18, 2012.
(2) Sergeant May was killed while involved in a vehicle pursuit that had crossed over the West Virginia/Pennsylvania State line.
(3) The driver of the vehicle rammed Sergeant May's patrol car as he waited in the median for the pursuit to reach his location.
(4) The driver was convicted of third degree murder, homicide by vehicle, homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence and multiple other counts.
(5) Sergeant May was born in Morgantown, West Virginia, on April 2, 1970.
(6) Sergeant May was a 1988 graduate of Morgantown High School and attended Fairmont State University, where he pursued a degree in criminal justice.
(7) After college, Sergeant May graduated from the West Virginia State Police Academy.
(8) Sergeant May was employed for a short time with the Berkeley County Sheriff's Department and then began his career with the Monongalia County Sheriff's Department, where he was a lead on the SWAT team.
(9) Sergeant May also worked at the Eastern Regional Corrections Facility and was a member of the Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity.
(10) Moreover, Sergeant May served as president of the Monongalia County Sheriff's Association.
(11) Sergeant May is survived by his wife, Renee; his parents, Franklin and Catherine May; his brother, Frankie May; his niece and nephew, Canon and Bryiar May; his aunts and uncles; and several cousins.
(b) Designation.--The interchange of Interstate 79 at Mount Morris in Greene County is hereby designated the Sergeant Michael Todd May Interchange.
(c) Signs.--The Department of Transportation shall install, where it deems feasible, the appropriate markers designating this interchange as the Sergeant Michael Todd May Interchange.