ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 2621	By:	Glenn, Brannon and Trebilcock of the House

			   and

		Wyrick of the Senate

An Act relating to roads, bridges and ferries; designating the Fern Holland Memorial Highway, the Tommy Azlin Memorial Highway, the Joe Hemphill Memorial Bridge, the F.L. Holton Memorial Bridge, the State Representative Tim Pope Memorial Bridge and the  USMC Cpl. Jeremy D. Allbaugh Memorial Highway; providing for placement of permanent markers; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF OKLAHOMA:

SECTION 1.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.60 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

That portion of State Highway 25 from the junction of State Highway 25 and U.S. Highway 59 extending west to the Ottawa County line shall be designated as the "Fern Holland Memorial Highway".  The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed on the highway bearing that name.

SECTION 2.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.61 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

	That portion of U.S. Highway 59 South of Heavener from the Poteau River Bridge extending south to the Hodgen city limits shall be designated as the “Tommy Azlin Memorial Highway”.  The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed on the highway bearing that name.

SECTION 3.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.62 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

	The bridge crossing Polk Creek on the Poteau Bypass shall be designated the “Joe Hemphill Memorial Bridge”.  The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed on the highway bearing that name. 

SECTION 4.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.63 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

	The bridge crossing McMurtry Creek on the Poteau Bypass shall be designated the “F.L. Holton Memorial Bridge”.  The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed on the highway bearing that name.

SECTION 5.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.64 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

The bridge on State Highway 4 that crosses the Canadian River between Mustang and Tuttle shall be designated the “State Representative Tim Pope Memorial Bridge”.  The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed on the bridge bearing that name.

SECTION 6.     NEW LAW     A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.65 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:

The portion of State Highway 11 in Blackwell between Interstate 35 and 13th Street shall be designated as the “USMC Cpl. Jeremy D. Allbaugh Memorial Highway”.  The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed on the bridge bearing that name.

SECTION 7.  This act shall become effective November 1, 2010.

Passed the House of Representatives the 23rd day of February, 2010.

	
Presiding Officer of the House of
	Representatives

Passed the Senate the 21st day of April, 2010.

	
Presiding Officer of the Senate