House Bill 72

AN ACT TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO BE CODIFIED AS SECTION 65-31-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DESIGNATE THE STATE HOSPITALITY STATION CONSTRUCTED AND LOCATED AT THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 49 AND U.S. HIGHWAY 61 IN COAHOMA COUNTY AS THE "SENATOR DELMA FURNISS HOSPITALITY STATION"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

SECTION 1. The following shall be codified as Section 65-31-9, Mississippi Code of 1972:

65-31-9. (1) The state hospitality station constructed and located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 49 and U.S. Highway 61 in Coahoma County is designated and shall be known as the "Senator Delma Furniss Hospitality Station."

(2) The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain suitable signs at and approaching the hospitality station, reflecting its name.

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