MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2022 Regular Session

To: Transportation; Appropriations

By: Representative Arnold

House Bill 1378

(COMMITTEE SUBSTITUTE)

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 130 LOCATED IN PRENTISS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "CORPORAL WALTER GANN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 45 LOCATED IN PRENTISS COUNTY AS THE "SENATOR JOHN WHITE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  (1)  The segment of Mississippi Highway 130 located in Prentiss County, Mississippi, beginning at its intersection with County Road 2040 and extending to its intersection with Mississippi Highway 364, is designated and shall be known as the "Corporal Walter Gann 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)  The segment of Mississippi Highway 45 located in Prentiss County, Mississippi, beginning at its intersection with the Prentiss/Lee County line and extending northerly for a distance of two (2) miles, is designated and shall be known as the "Senator John White 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.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2022.