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WV SCR5

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Enrolled

4/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Glenn Jeffries

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requests the Division of Highways name bridge number 20A754 (Cross Lanes Overpass) carrying WV Route 622 over Interstate 64 in Kanawha County as the "U.S. Marine Corps Sergeant Robert Milford Payne Memorial Bridge"

  • Honors Sergeant Robert "Bob" Milford Payne, born September 18, 1928, who enlisted in the U.S. Marine Corps on November 8, 1950, in South Charleston

  • Sgt. Payne was wounded in action at Hanchun-ni, Korea, receiving the Purple Heart, Korean Service Medal, and United Nations Medal before his honorable discharge on May 7, 1952

  • Sgt. Payne died on January 23, 2015, and is interred at Tyler Mountain Memory Gardens in Cross Lanes

  • Directs the Division of Highways to create and place signs identifying the memorial bridge and requires the Senate Clerk to forward the resolution to the Commissioner of Highways

Legislative Description

US Marine Corps Sergeant Robert Milford Payne Memorial Bridge

Last Action

House Message received

4/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation and Infrastructure 2/14/2025

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