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KS HB2105

Designating a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway and bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge.


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Introduced
01/28/2025
In Committee
01/28/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

2025-2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT concerning roads and highways; designating a portion of United States highway 77 as the POW MIA memorial highway; designating bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026) in Clay county as the POW MIA memorial bridge.

AI Summary

This bill designates a specific stretch of United States Highway 77 in Kansas as the "POW MIA memorial highway" and a bridge in Clay County as the "POW MIA memorial bridge" to honor Prisoners of War (POWs) and those Missing in Action (MIAs). The memorial highway will run from the junction with Interstate 70 in Geary County, north through Riley County, and continue to its junction with K-16 highway. The memorial bridge, identified as Bridge No. 82-14-6.88 (026), is located on K-82 highway in Clay County. The Kansas Secretary of Transportation is required to install appropriate signage along the highway and at the bridge to indicate their memorial status, following the guidelines outlined in K.S.A. 68-10,114. The act will become effective upon publication in the statute book, serving as a tribute to the sacrifices of POWs and MIAs by commemorating them through these transportation infrastructure landmarks.

Committee Categories

Transportation and Infrastructure

Sponsors (0)

No sponsors listed

Other Sponsors (1)

Veterans and Military (H)

Last Action

House Hearing: Tuesday, February 4, 2025, 1:30 PM Room 582-N (on 02/04/2025)

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