HB 708 -- MEMORIAL HIGHWAY

SPONSOR: Trent

COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "Do Pass" by the Standing Committee on Transportation by a vote of 13 to 0. Voted "Do Pass" by the Standing Committee on Rules- Legislative Oversight by a vote of 10 to 0.

This bill designates a portion of U.S. State Highway 160 from West BYP to County Road 115 in Greene County as the "Otis E Moore Memorial Highway". The costs of signs designating the highway shall be paid by private donations.

This bill is the same as HB 2122 (2020).

PROPONENTS: Supporters say that the memorial highway is a fitting tribute to Otis E. Moore.

Testifying for the bill were Representative and Trent; Arnie Dienoff

OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee.

Written testimony has been submitted for this bill. The full written testimony can be found under Testimony on the bill page on the House website.

Statutes affected:
Introduced (1676H.01): 227.478