MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2017 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Tollison, Barnett, Blackmon, Burton, Butler, Dawkins, Frazier, Horhn, Jackson (11th), Jordan, Norwood, Simmons (12th), Simmons (13th), Witherspoon

Senate Bill 2857

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 35 WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE LEONARD MORRIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  (1)  That segment of Mississippi Highway 35 within the corporate limits of the City of Batesville, Mississippi, beginning and ending (description to follow) is designated and shall be known as the "Leonard Morris Memorial Highway."

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

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2017.