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MEMORIAL HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES

OKLAHOMA 2024 SESSION LAW SERVICE Fifty-Ninth Legislature, 2024 Second Regular Session

2024 Okla. Sess. Law Serv. Ch. 87 (S.B. 1803) (WEST)
OKLAHOMA 2024 SESSION LAW SERVICE
Fifty-Ninth Legislature, 2024 Second Regular Session
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CHAPTER 87
S.B. No. 1803
MEMORIAL HIGHWAYS AND BRIDGES
An Act relating to memorial highway and bridge designations; designating the SSgt. Daniel Neil Fannin Memorial Bridge; designating the Sgt. Frank A. Bennett Memorial Bridge; designating the Col. John L. Smith Medal of Honor Recipient Memorial Highway; designating the Patrolman Joseph Barlow Memorial Bridge; designating the Sgt. Meagan Burke Memorial Bridge; designating the Senator Anthony M. Massad Memorial Highway; designating the Jim Potter Memorial Bridge; designating the Nelson F. Carr Memorial Bridge; designating the Manuel “Pop” and Mary Ruth Russell Memorial Highway; designating the Spc. Jaykob Ray Pruitt Memorial Bridge; designating the Captain Jeff Sewell Memorial Highway; designating the SP4 Donald P. Sloat Medal of Honor Recipient Memorial Highway; providing for codification; and providing an effective date.
SUBJECT: Memorial highways and bridges
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 1698.431 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.431 >>
The bridge on U.S. Highway 62 crossing over Fourmile Branch east of Fort Gibson in Muskogee County shall be designated as the “SSgt. Daniel Neil Fannin Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.432 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.432 >>
The bridge on U.S. Highway 270 in Holdenville which crosses over the railroad tracks east of the U.S. Highway 270 and State Highway 48 junction in Hughes County shall be designated as the “Sgt. Frank A. Bennett Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.433 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.433 >>
The section of U.S. Highway 77 beginning on the east side of the James C. Nance Bridge extending through the town of Lexington to the intersection of Moffatt Road in Cleveland County shall be designated as the “Col. John L. Smith Medal of Honor Recipient Memorial Highway”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.434 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.434 >>
The bridge on U.S. Highway 75 crossing over State Highway 67 in Glenpool in Tulsa County shall be designated as the “Patrolman Joseph Barlow Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 5. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.435 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.435 >>
The bridge on Interstate 44 crossing over Southwest 44th Street in Oklahoma County shall be designated as the “Sgt. Meagan Burke Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 6. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.436 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.436 >>
The section of U.S. Highway 183 beginning at the intersection of E1820 Road extending north through the town of Frederick to the intersection of Highview Avenue in Tillman County shall be designated as the “Senator Anthony M. Massad Memorial Highway”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 7. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.437 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.437 >>
The bridge over Red Rock Creek on State Highway 15 east of U.S. Highway 77 in Noble County shall be designated as the “Jim Potter Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 8. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.438 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.438 >>
The bridge over the Caney River on State Highway 123 in Bartlesville in Washington County shall be designated as the “Nelson F. Carr Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 9. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.439 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.439 >>
The section of U.S. Highway 70 beginning at Magnolia Street extending northeasterly to the intersection of Brody's Way and U.S. Highway 70 in Bryan County shall be designated as the “Manuel “Pop” and Mary Ruth Russell Memorial Highway”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 10. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.440 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.440 >>
The bridge on U.S. Highway 70 crossing over Bokchito Creek in Bryan County shall be designated as the “Spc. Jaykob Ray Pruitt Memorial Bridge”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 11. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.441 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.441 >>
The section of U.S. Highway 69 beginning at E2000 Road in Bryan County extending northeasterly to the intersection of South Caddo Highway in Atoka County shall be designated as the “Captain Jeff Sewell Memorial Highway”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 12. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.442 of Title 69, unless there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
<< OK ST T. 69 § 1698.442 >>
The section of State Highway 51B beginning at the intersection of State Highway 72 extending southeasterly to the intersection of East 161st Street South in Wagoner County shall be designated as the “SP4 Donald P. Sloat Medal of Honor Recipient Memorial Highway”. The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 13. This act shall become effective November 1, 2024.
Approved April 22, 2024.
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