H*3416 Concurrent Resolution, By Rodgers, Lloyd, Chellis, Clyburn, Kelley, Altman, Sandifer, Gilham, Harris, Kennedy, Martin, Seithel, Taylor, Hayes, McGee, Ott, Stuart, Neilson, Stille, Davenport, R. Smith, Wilkins, Dantzler, Gourdine, Beck, Riser, Bowers, Barrett, Young-Brickell, Hinson, Jennings, Whipper, Phillips, Lucas and Knotts
Summary: Purple Heart Highway established in honor of veterans of medal recipients; Transportation, Veterans' Affairs, Governor
    A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO REQUEST THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO ESTABLISH A PURPLE HEART HIGHWAY AS A MEANS OF HONORING COMBAT-WOUNDED VETERANS WHO ARE RECIPIENTS OF THE PURPLE HEART MEDAL, TO ERECT APPROPRIATE MARKERS OR SIGNS TO INDICATE THIS, AND TO REQUEST THE GOVERNOR OF THIS STATE TO ISSUE A PROCLAMATION ESTABLISHING THE PURPLE HEART HIGHWAY ON FEBRUARY 22, 2000, AND DIRECTING THE ASSISTANCE OF THE DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS, THE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, AND OTHER STATE AGENCIES AS MAY BE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ASSISTANCE IN THE DEDICATION AND ESTABLISHMENT OF THE HIGHWAY.
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02/02/99	House	Introduced HJ-3
02/02/99	House	Referred to Committee on Education and Public Works HJ-4
05/12/99	House	Committee report: Favorable with amendment Education and Public Works HJ-2
05/19/99	House	Amended HJ-92
05/19/99	House	Adopted, sent to Senate HJ-93
05/20/99	Senate	Introduced SJ-17
05/20/99	Senate	Referred to Committee on Transportation SJ-17
06/02/99	Senate	Recalled from Committee on Transportation SJ-6
06/02/99	Senate	Adopted, sent to House SJ-6