MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1997 Regular Session

To: Transportation

By: Representatives Guice, Dedeaux, Ryan, Janus, Short, Fredericks, Peranich, Simpson, Barnett (116th), Saucier, Davis (102nd), Watson, King, Frierson

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN PORTION OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 15 IN HARRISON COUNTY AS THE "WADE GUICE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN PORTION OF U. S. HIGHWAY 11 IN HATTIESBURG AS "VETERANS MEMORIAL DRIVE"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN PORTION OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 21 IN NESHOBA COUNTY AS THE "ARTHUR WINSTEAD MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 

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

SECTION 1. (1) That portion of Mississippi Highway 15 in Harrison County beginning at Interstate Highway 110 and extending northerly to its intersection with Mississippi Highway 26 is designated and shall be known as the "Wade Guice Memorial Highway."

(2) The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs on and along that portion of Mississippi Highway 15 described in subsection (1) of this section.

SECTION 2. (1) That portion of U. S. Highway 11 in the City of Hattiesburg beginning at its intersection with South 28th Avenue Extension and proceeding southwesterly to where U. S. Highway 11 intersects with Interstate Highway 59 is designated and shall be known as "Veterans Memorial Drive."

(2) The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs on and along that portion of U. S. Highway 11 described in subsection (1) of this section.

SECTION 3. (1) That portion of Mississippi Highway 21 in Neshoba County from its intersection with Mississippi 15 and Mississippi 19 northeasterly to the Neshoba County line shall be known as the "Arthur Winstead Memorial Highway."

(2) The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs along and approaching that portion of Mississippi Highway 21 described in subsection (1) of this section.

SECTION 4. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.