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FL S0368

Bill

Status

Passed

6/28/2017

Primary Sponsor

Appropriations

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Origin

Senate

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Department of Transportation directed to erect markers designating 50 transportation facilities with honorary names across Florida counties, including memorials to military personnel, public officials, and notable individuals.

  • Specific designations include bridges, highways, and roads named after deceased service members (e.g., "Private First Class Joey Moody Bridge" in Taylor County), law enforcement officers, and civic figures (e.g., "Muhammad Ali Boulevard" in Miami-Dade County).

  • Department of Transportation directed to erect commemorative signage at intervals along S.R. 589/Veterans Expressway between Hillsborough and Hernando Counties recognizing eight U.S. Armed Forces conflicts including World War I, World War II, Korean War, Vietnam War, Operation Desert Shield, Operation Desert Storm, Operation Enduring Freedom, and Operation Iraqi Freedom.

  • Name of existing Shepard Broad Causeway corrected from "Shepard Broad Boulevard" to "Shepard Broad Causeway" with Department of Transportation directed to erect corrected markers.

  • Corrects spelling of "Reverend Wilner Maxi Street" to "Reverend Wilner Maxy Street" in Miami-Dade County with Department of Transportation directed to erect corrected markers; effective July 1, 2017.

Legislative Description

Transportation Facility Designations

Last Action

Chapter No. 2017-193

6/28/2017

Committee Referrals

Appropriations4/17/2017
Transportation, Tourism, and Economic Development Appropriations Subcommittee2/24/2017
Transportation1/25/2017

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