MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2000 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Scoper, Harvey

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE AND NAME A BRIDGE ACROSS REEDY CREEK ON MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 537 IN JONES COUNTY AS THE "E.C. GABLE MEMORIAL BRIDGE;" AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. (1) That bridge on Mississippi Highway 537 in Jones County that spans Reedy Creek that is located approximately two and one-tenths (2.1) miles north of Fifth Avenue in Laurel, is designated and shall be known as the "E.C. Gable Memorial Bridge."

(2) The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate plaques at each end of the bridge, and suitable marker along and approaching the bridge, reflecting its name.

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