MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2011 Regular Session

To: Transportation

By: Representative Turner

House Bill 1271

(As Passed the House)

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF ROAD IN LEE AND PRENTISS COUNTIES AS AN OFFICIAL MISSISSIPPI SCENIC BYWAY TO BE KNOWN AS THE "BRICE'S CROSSROADS BATTLEFIELD-CHIEF TISHOMINGO SCENIC BYWAY"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  The following highways, roads or streets located in the State of Mississippi are hereby designated as an official Mississippi Scenic Byway to be known as the "Brice's Crossroads Battlefield-Chief Tishomingo Scenic Byway" pursuant to Section 65-41-1 et seq.:

          Beginning at the Brice's Crossroads Visitors and

     Interpretive Center and traveling northerly on Grisham

     Street to its intersection with Mississippi Highway

     370, then traveling westerly on Mississippi Highway

     370 to its intersection with County Road 833, then

     traveling southeasterly on County Road 833 to its

     intersection with County Road 503, then traveling

     southerly on County Road 503 to its intersection with

     Mississippi Highway 348, then traveling easterly on

     Mississippi Highway 348 to its intersection with

     Mississippi Highway 145.

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