MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2002 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Carmichael, Burton, Jackson

Senate Bill 2179

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SECTION OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 19 IN LAUDERDALE AND NEWTON COUNTIES AS VETERANS' HIGHWAY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  (1)  That portion of Mississippi Highway 19 in Lauderdale and Newton Counties, beginning at the Alabama state line and extending northwesterly to the Neshoba County line, shall be known as "Veterans' Highway."

     (2)  The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs along and approaching the segment of highway described in subsection (1) of this section.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.