MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2005 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Williamson

Senate Bill 2961

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 19 LOCATED IN NESHOBA, NEWTON AND LAUDERDALE COUNTIES AS THE "CHANEY, GOODMAN AND SCHWERNER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  (1)  That segment of Mississippi Highway 19 located in Neshoba, Newton and Lauderdale Counties beginning at the corporate limits of Philadelphia in Neshoba County and extending southeasterly to the corporate limits of Meridian in Lauderdale County is designated and shall be known as the "Chaney, Goodman and Schwerner Memorial Highway."

     (2)  The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs along and approaching the segment of highway.

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