MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2023 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Hickman

Senate Bill 2529

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 145 IN NOXUBEE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "BISHOP LEROY HORNE HIGHWAY" IN HONOR OF BISHOP LEROY HORNE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  (1)  The section of Mississippi Highway 145 located in Noxubee County, Mississippi, beginning at College Street in Shuqualak, Mississippi, and extending one (1) mile south to Sawmill Road in Shuqualak, Mississippi, is designated and shall be known as the "Bishop Leroy Horne Highway" in honor of Bishop Leroy Horne of Shuqualak, Mississippi.

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