Bill Text: MS SB2903 | 2010 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: U.S. Highway 72; authorize MDOT to construct an interchange and railroad overpass in Marshall County.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2010-02-02 - Died In Committee [SB2903 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2010-SB2903-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2010 Regular Session

To: Highways and Transportation

By: Senator(s) Stone

Senate Bill 2903

AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO CONSTRUCT AN INTERCHANGE AND RAILROAD OVERPASS ON U.S. HIGHWAY 72 IN MARSHALL COUNTY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

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

     SECTION 1.  The Mississippi Department of Transportation is authorized to construct according to department design standards an interchange and railroad overpass on U.S. Highway 72 in Marshall County.  The interchange shall be located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 72 and Norfolk Drive, and the overpass shall be located about one-half (1/2) mile east of the interchange.  The interchange and overpass shall be under the jurisdiction of the Mississippi Transportation Commission for construction and maintenance and, together with the highways designated in Sections 65-3-3 and 65-3-5, and all other laws adding links to the state designated highway system, are declared to be part of the State Highway System of Mississippi.

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