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AR HB1054

Bill

Status

Passed

3/14/2017

Primary Sponsor

Vivian Flowers

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Origin

House of Representatives

91st General Assembly (2017 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Designates U.S. Highway 65 South from Pine Bluff, Arkansas, to the Arkansas-Louisiana border as the "Delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway"

  • Requires the Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department to erect appropriate signs along the designated route, including signs in or near Dermott, Dumas, Gould, Lake Village, Pine Bluff, and Tillar

  • Authorizes the Department to accept gifts, grants, and donations from private, public, and nonprofit sources to fund acquisition, installation, maintenance, replacement, and reconstruction of the highway designation signs

  • Establishes legislative findings recognizing the southeast Arkansas Delta's rich musical heritage, influential musicians from the region, and the ecological and historical significance of Bayou Bartholomew and surrounding bayous

Legislative Description

To Designate A Portion Of U.s. Highway 65 As The "delta Rhythm & Bayous Highway".

Last Action

Notification that HB1054 is now Act 451

3/14/2017

Committee Referrals

Transportation, Technology & Legislative Affairs2/21/2017
Public Transportation1/18/2017
Aging, Children and Youth, Legislative and Military Affairs1/9/2017

Full Bill Text

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