MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2021 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) DeBar, McCaughn, Suber, Jordan

Senate Bill 2481

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 9, CHAPTER 450, LAWS OF 2020, TO REVISE THE DESIGNATION OF A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 42 IN GREENE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "DEPUTY U.S. MARSHAL JAKE GREEN AND GREENE COUNTY DEPUTY LAWRENCE DUNNAM MEMORIAL HIGHWAY, EOW APRIL 1, 1921"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  Section 9, Chapter 450, Laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:

     Section 9.  (1)  The segment of Mississippi Highway 42 in Greene County, Mississippi, beginning at its southern intersection with Mississippi Highway 63 and extending one (1) mile west, is designated as the " * * *Piney Woods Creek Memorial Highway in Recognition EOW April 1, 1921, Deputy U.S. Marshal Jake Green and Greene County Deputy Lawrence Dunnam Memorial Highway, EOW April 1, 1921."

     (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.