REPORT OF CONFERENCE COMMITTEE

 

MR. SPEAKER AND MADAM PRESIDENT:

 

   We, the undersigned conferees, have had under consideration the amendments to the following entitled BILL:

 

H. B. No. 1215:  Highway 43; designate portion in Hancock County as "Alton A. (Dolph) Kellar Memorial Highway."

 

  We, therefore, respectfully submit the following report and recommendation:

 

  1.  That the Senate recede from its Amendment No. 1.

 

  2.  That the House and Senate adopt the following amendment:

 

     Amend by striking all after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

 

     SECTION 1.  (1)  That portion of Mississippi Highway 43 located in Hancock County beginning at its intersection with Mississippi Highway 603 and extending northerly and westerly to the Hancock/Pearl River county line is designated and shall be known as the "Alton A. (Dolph) Kellar Memorial Highway."

     (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.  (1)  That portion of Interstate Highway 59 located in Forrest and Jones Counties is designated and shall be known as the "Lance Corporal Roy M. Wheat Memorial Highway."

     (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 3.  (1)  Mississippi Highway 773 located in Tippah County is designated and shall be known as the "Joe Mitch McElwain Memorial Highway."

     (2)  The Mississippi Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs along and approaching the highway described in subsection (1) of this section.

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

     Further, amend by striking the title in its entirety and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

 

     AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN PORTION OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 43 LOCATED IN HANCOCK COUNTY AS THE "ALTON A. (DOLPH) KELLAR MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE THAT PORTION OF INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 59 LOCATED IN FORREST AND JONES COUNTIES AS THE "LANCE CORPORAL ROY M. WHEAT MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 773 LOCATED IN TIPPAH COUNTY AS THE "JOE MITCH MCELWAIN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

 

CONFEREES FOR THE HOUSE          CONFEREES FOR THE SENATE

X (SIGNED)	X (SIGNED)
William Miles	Billy Hewes III
X (SIGNED)	X (SIGNED)
Bobby Shows	Scottie R. Cuevas
X (SIGNED)	X (SIGNED)
Harvey Moss	Ezell Lee