HB 303 Designates several highways and bridges located in Missouri

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SCS/HCS/HBs 303 & 304 - This act designates several portions of highways and bridges located within Missouri.

This act designates the bridge on United States Highway 65 over CST Overlook Avenue in Greene County as the "Missouri Fallen Soldiers Memorial Bridge". The act requires the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such bridge, with the costs for such designation to be paid for by private donations. This provision may be found in SB 280 (2013)(Section 227.325).

This act modifies the current Mark Twain Highway designation set forth in Section 227.303. Under current law, the Mark Twain Highway designation encompasses all of Interstate 70 as contained in the city of St. Louis. Under this act, the Mark Twain Highway designation would run from the city's western city limits to mile marker 248, rather than the Illinois border. In addition, this act designates a portion of Interstate 70, from mile marker 248 to the Illinois border, as the "Andy Gammon Memorial Highway" (Section 227.303). This provision may also be found in SB 286 (2013) and HB 445 (2013).

This act designates a portion of Interstate 70 in Independence as the "Clifton J. Scott Memorial Highway" (Section 227.518). This provision may also be found in SB 422 (2013).

This act designates a portion of U.S. Highway 69 in Clay County as the "Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. Highway". The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donations (Section 227.519). This provision may also be found in SB 460 (2013).

This act designates the new bridge on Interstate 70 crossing the Mississippi River between downtown St. Louis and southwestern Illinois shall as the "Stan Musial Memorial Bridge". The act requires the Department of Transportation to erect and maintain appropriate signs designating the Missouri portion of such bridge, with the costs for such designation to be paid for by private donation (Section 227.421). This portion of the act may also be found in SCS/SB 176 & 192 (2013).

This act designates the Missouri portion of the bridge on Interstate 55, Interstate 64, Interstate 70, and U. S. Highway 40, commonly known as the Poplar Street Bridge, crossing the Mississippi River between Missouri and Illinois in St. Louis as the "Congressman William L. Clay Sr. Bridge". The costs for the designation must be paid for by private donations (Section 227.314). This portion of the act may also be found in HB 591 (2013).

This act designates a portion of U.S. Highway 63 in Maries County as the "Leona Williams Highway". The Department of Transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid for by private donation (Section 227.404).

This act designates the portion of State Highway 32 from the city limits of the City of Farmington northeast to the intersection of State Highway 144 as the "Sergeant Jeffery Kowalski Memorial Highway." The costs for the designation are to be paid by private donation (Section 227.515). This portion of the act is also contained in HB 581 (2013).

This act designates a portion of Interstate 70 in St. Louis City from Union Boulevard east to Kingshighway Boulevard as the "Police Officer Daryl Hall Memorial Highway". The costs for the designation are to be paid by private donation (Section 227.517). This portion of the act is also contained in HB 581 (2013).

STEPHEN WITTE


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