MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2004 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Lee (35th), Gollott, Pickering, King, Chamberlin, Dearing, Thames, Lee (47th), Doxey, Burton, Jackson (15th), Clarke, Morgan, White, Flowers, Harvey, Hyde-Smith

Senate Bill 2624

(As Sent to Governor)

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 149 (OLD HIGHWAY 49) WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE TOWN OF D'LO, SIMPSON COUNTY, AS THE "D'LO WORLD WAR II VETERANS HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE THE MUNICIPAL BYPASS SOUTH OF LEXINGTON CONNECTING MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAYS 17 AND 12 AS "LIBERTY PARKWAY"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  (1)  That segment of Mississippi Highway 149 (Old Highway 49) within the corporate limits of the Town of D'Lo, Simpson County, Mississippi, is designated and shall be known as the "D'Lo World War II 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.  (1)  The municipal bypass south of Lexington connecting Mississippi Highways 17 and 12 is designated and shall be known as "Liberty Parkway."

     (2)  The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs along and approaching such bypass.

     SECTION 3.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.