An Act
ENROLLED HOUSE
BILL NO. 4105 By: Frix, Burns, and Bush of
the House
and
Standridge, Coleman, and
Pederson of the Senate
An Act relating to memorial hig hways and bridges;
designating the Senator Roger Ballenger Memorial
Highway; designating the Judge Dean Linder Memorial
Highway; designating the Loyd Stout Highway;
designating the SGT Ronald Crews Bridge; designating
the MAJ Kerry "WarDog 6" Trent and SSG Michael D.
Ward Memorial Trail; designating the SGT Billy
Rodgers Memorial Bridge; designat ing the Harold
Haltom Memorial Highway; designating the Jerry Evans
Memorial Bridge; designating the WWII Veteran Roy J.
"Junior" Herring Memorial Highway; designating the
Womack Four Corners; d esignating the Edgar L. Hamm
Memorial Highway; designating the Edward A. Hilliary,
Jr. "Junior" Memorial Highway; designating the Okla.
Horse Racing Hall of Fame Inductee Carl and Rozella
Pevehouse Highway; designating the Bellmon Brothers
Memorial Bridge; designating the Army 2nd LT. Tobias
Alexander Memorial Bridge ; designating the SGT Mycal
Prince Memorial Bridge; designating the SSGT Jerry
Michael Chitwood Mem orial Bridge; designating the SP-
4 Wilbert Gresham Mem orial Highway; designating the
Boone Pickens Memorial Highway; designating the
William Mark Miller Memo rial Highway; designating the
SSG Rodney Aaron Hagan Mem orial Bridge; designating
the OHP Captain Larry Jackson Me morial Highway;
designating the Hunter Ford, Fernando Flores, Jack
Sarver, and Kaleb Foster Memorial Highw ay;
designating the Senator Billy A. Mickle Memorial
Bridge; designating the Undersheriff Monty Martin
Memorial Bridge; designating the Clarence and Ethel
Branch Memorial Highway; designating the PFC Travis ENR. H. B. NO. 4105 Page 2
J. Grigg 101st Airborne Division Memorial Bridge;
designating the Cecil Davis Memorial Bridge;
designating the Gerald Holmes Memorial Highway;
designating the Lt. Shirley Lanning Memorial Highway;
designating the Senator Bruce L. Frazier WWII Veteran
Memorial Highway; designating the Captain Mark A.
Barker Memorial Highway; designating the SGT Ryan
Hogan Memorial Bridge; designating the Mitchell Earls
and Billy Stratton Memorial Bridge; amending 69 O.S.
2021, Section 1692, which relates to the Medicine
Park Trail; modifying locat ion description; amending
69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.300, which relates to the
Gold Star Families Memorial H ighway; modifying
location description; modifying name of highway;
amending 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.310, which
relates to the Private Robert "Bob" Clark Memorial
Bridge; modifying location description; amending 69
O.S. 2021, Section 1698.322, which relates to the
MSGT Michael Werdehoff Vietnam MIA Memorial Bridge;
modifying name of bridge; amending 69 O.S. 2021,
Section 1698.334, which relates to t he CSM Junior H.
Honeycutt Memorial Highway; modifying location
description; amending 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.351,
which relates to the Martin Dyer Memorial Highway;
modifying name of the highway; amending 69 O.S. 2021,
Section 1698.354, which relates t o the Lonnie D. Cook
Memorial Highway; modify ing name of the 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 Sec tion 1698.364 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, rea ds as follows:
The section of State Highway 56 beginning at the intersection of
Dripping Springs Road e xtending easterly to the intersection of
Madison Avenue on the west sid e of the city of Okmulgee in Okmulgee
County shall be designated as the "Senator Roger Ballenger Memorial ENR. H. B. NO. 4105 Page 3
Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable
permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highwa y.
SECTION 2. NEW LAW A new sectio n of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statu tes as Section 1698.365 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follo ws:
The section of U.S. Highway 281 beginning at the intersection of
N2400 Road extending appro ximately five (5) miles east then north to
the intersection of E270 Road south of Alva in Woods County shall be
designated as the "Judge Dean Linder Memorial Hi ghway". The
Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanen t markers
bearing that name to be pla ced on the highway.
SECTION 3. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.366 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of U.S. Highway 64 beginning at the northern
municipal limits of Cherokee extending north to the intersection of
State Highway 11 in Alfalfa County shall be designated as the "Loyd
Stout Highway". The Department of Transportation sha ll cause
suitable permanent markers b earing that name to be placed on the
highway.
SECTION 4. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statute s as Section 1698.367 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplicatio n in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge crossing over the Turner Turnpike located on State
Highway 18 at the north edge of Chandler in Lincoln County shall be
designated as the "SGT Ronald Crews Bridge". The Department of
Transportation shall cause s uitable permanent markers bearing tha t
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 1698.368 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as foll ows:
The sections of U.S. Highways 60 Business and 60 extending
between the Tonkawa and Ponca City Nati onal Guard armories in Kay
County shall be designated as the "MAJ Kerry "WarDog 6" Trent and
SSG Michael D. Ward Memorial Trail". The Department of
Transportation shall cause su itable permanent markers bearing that
name to be placed on the highways. ENR. H. B. NO. 4105 Page 4
SECTION 6. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codifi ed
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.369 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbe ring, reads as follows:
The bridge crossing over Coal Creek on U.S. Highway 59 north of
Panama in LeFlore County shall be designated as the "SGT Billy
Rodgers Memorial Bridge". The Department of Transportation shall
cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on
the bridge.
SECTION 7. NEW LAW A new section of law to be co dified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Se ction 1698.370 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, re ads as follows:
The section of State Highway 71 beginning at the intersection of
State Highway 9 in Has kell County extending north six (6 ) miles to
the intersection of S4306 Road in McIntosh County shall be
designated as the "Harold Haltom Memorial Highway". The Department
of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing
that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 8. NEW LAW A new se ction of law to be co dified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.371 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follow s:
The bridge on U.S. Highway 17 7 crossing over the Salt Fork
Arkansas River south of Ponca City at the Kay County-Noble County
line shall be designated as the "Jerry Evans Memorial Bri dge". 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 1698.372 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of State Highway 18 beginning at the intersection of
State Highway 33 in Cushing exte nding north two (2) miles in Payne
County shall be designated as the "WWII Veteran Roy J. "Junior"
Herring Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportation shall
cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on
the highway.
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SECTION 10. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.373 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as fo llows:
The intersection of U.S. Highway 177 and State Highwa y 105 in
Lincoln County shall be designated as the "Womack Four Corners".
The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent
markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway s.
SECTION 11. NEW LAW A new section of law to be co dified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.374 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in n umbering, reads as follows:
The section of State Highway 5 beginning at the in tersection of
State Highway 54 extending east to the intersection of St ate Highway
36 in Tillman County shall be designated as the "Edgar L. Hamm
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 1698.375 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of State Highway 49 beginning at the Interstate 44
interchange extending west to the intersection of State Highway 58
near Medicine Park in Comanche County shall be designated as the
"Edward A. Hilliary, Jr. "Junior" Memorial Highway". The Department
of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing
that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 13. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.376 of Title 69, unless
there is created a d uplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of State H ighway 76 beginning at the intersection of
Getty Road extending north and east along State Highway 7 to the
intersection of Delta Road in Carter County shall be designated as
the "Okla. Horse Racing Hall of Fame Inductee Carl and Rozella
Pevehouse Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause
suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the
highway.
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SECTION 14. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.377 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numb ering, reads as follows:
The State Highway 15 bridge that crosses over Interstate 35 in
Noble County shall be designated as the "Bellmon Brothers Memorial
Bridge". The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable
permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 15. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.378 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge over Medicine Creek on State Highway 49,
approximately two (2) miles west of State Highway 58, near Med icine
Park in Comanche County shall be designated as the "Army 2nd LT.
Tobias Alexander Memorial Bridge ". The Department of Transpo rtation
shall cause suitable permanent mark ers bearing that name to be
placed on the bridge.
SECTION 16. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.379 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge located on U.S. Highway 81, approximately one (1)
mile south of the State Highway 19 West intersection, in Grady
County shall be designated as the "SGT Mycal Prince Memorial
Bridge". The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable
permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 17. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.380 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge over Walnut Creek on State Highway 24, east of the
town of Washington in McClain County , shall be designated as the
"SSGT Jerry Michael Chitwood Memorial Bridge". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable permanent mark ers bearing that
name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 18. NEW LAW A new section of l aw to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.381 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
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The section of U.S. Highway 266 beginning at the intersection of
Porter Road extending northeasterly to the intersection of County
Road N4030 in Okmulgee County shall be designated as the "SP-4
Wilbert Gresham Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportation
shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be
placed on the highway.
SECTION 19. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.382 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of State Highway 51 beginning at the inter section of
Country Club Road and extending west to the intersection of Karsten
Creek Road in Payne County shall be designated as the "Boone Pickens
Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause
suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the
highway.
SECTION 20. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.383 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of Interstate 44 beginning one-half (0.5) mile north
of State Highway 36 interchange extending south to U.S. Highway 70
interchange in Cotton County shall be designated as the "William
Mark Miller Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportation
shall cause suitable per manent markers bearing that name to be
placed on the highway .
SECTION 21. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.384 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numb ering, reads as follows:
The bridge at the interchange of U.S. Highway 81 and State
Highway 7 running southwest to northeast in Stephens County shall be
designated as the "SSG Rodney Aaron Hagan Memorial Bridge". The
Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers
bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 22. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.385 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The portion of U.S. Highway 75 beginning at the intersection of
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in Tulsa County shall be designated as the "OHP Captain Larry
Jackson Memorial Highway". The Department of T ransportation shall
cause suitable permanent markers bearing th at name to be placed on
the highway.
SECTION 23. NEW LAW A new section of law to b e codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.386 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numb ering, reads as follows:
The section of U.S. Highway 70 near the southeast edge of Durant
beginning at McLean Road and extending northeasterl y two and one-
half (2.5) miles in Bryan County shall be designated as the "Hunter
Ford, Fernando Flores, Jack Sar ver, and Kaleb Foster Memorial
Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable
permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on th e highway.
SECTION 24. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.387 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge crossing over U .S. Highway 69 on U.S. Highway 70 on
the south side of Durant in Bryan County shall be designated as the
"Senator Billy A. Mickle Memorial Bridge ". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that
name to be placed on the b ridge.
SECTION 25. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.388 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge over Wolf Creek on U.S. Highway 283 nort h of Shattuck
in Ellis County shall be designated as the "Undersheriff Monty
Martin Memorial Bridge". The Department of Transportation shall
cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on
the bridge.
SECTION 26. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.389 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplicati on in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of Interstate 35 beginning at the U.S. Highway 77
interchange extending nor th to the State Highway 33 interchange near
Guthrie in Logan County shall be d esignated as the "Clarence and
Ethel Branch Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportation ENR. H. B. NO. 4105 Page 9
shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be
placed on the highway.
SECTION 27. NEW LAW A new section of law to be cod ified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.390 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge on U.S. Highway 412 crossing over S tate Highway 88
near Inola in Rogers County shall be designated as the "PFC Travis
J. Grigg 101st Airborne Division Memorial Br idge". The Department
of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing
that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 28. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statute s as Section 1698.391 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge over the Ca nadian River on Interstate 40 in Canadian
County shall be designated as the "Cecil Davis Memorial Bridge ".
The Department of Tran sportation shall cause suitable permanent
markers bearing that name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 29. NEW LAW A new secti on of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.392 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as foll ows:
The section of U.S. Highway 81 beginning at the intersection of
U.S. Highway 70 near W aurika extending south five and one-half (5.5)
miles in Jefferson County shall be designated as the "Gerald Holmes
Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportati on shall cause
suitable permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the
highway.
SECTION 30. NEW LAW A new section of law to be co dified
in the Oklahoma Statut es as Section 1698.393 of Title 69, unless
there is created a dupl ication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of State Highway 3 beginning at the intersection of
Morgan Road extending northwesterly to the intersection o f Sara Road
in Canadian County shall be designated as the "Lt. Shirley Lanning
Memorial Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause
suitable permanent markers bearing that nam e to be placed on the
highway.
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SECTION 31. NEW LAW A new section of law to b e codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.394 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The section of U.S. Highway 177 beginning at the intersection of
East 1660 Road, north of Sulphur, extending north to the Murray-
Garvin County line shall be designated as the "Senator Bruce L.
Frazier WWII Veteran Memorial Highway". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that
name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 32. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.395 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as fo llows:
The section of U.S. Highway 277 beginning at the intersection of
Keeney Road near Elgin extending northeasterly to the H .E. Bailey
Turnpike overpass in Comanche County shall be designated as the
"Captain Mark A. Barker Me morial Highway". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that
name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 33. NEW LAW A new section of law to be codifie d
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.396 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplica tion in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge over the Union Pacific Railroad on U.S. Highway 62 on
the northeast edge of Muskogee in Muskogee County shall be
designated as the "SGT Ryan Hogan Memorial Bridge ". The Department
of Transportation shall cause suitable markers bearing that name to
be placed on the bri dge.
SECTION 34. NEW LAW A new sec tion of law to be codified
in the Oklahoma Statutes as Section 1698.397 of Title 69, unless
there is created a duplication in numbering, reads as follows:
The bridge over the Spring/Neosho River on U.S. Highway 60 near
Wyandotte in Ottawa County shall be designated as the "Mitchell
Earls and Billy Stratton Memorial Bridge". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable ma rkers bearing that name to be
placed on the bridge.
SECTION 35. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1 692, is
amended to read as follows:
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Section 1692. The portion of State Highway 49 between
Interstate 44 and beginning at the intersect ion of State Highway 58
extending west to the Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge shall be
designated as the "Medicine Park Trail". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers to be placed
upon the portion of highway bearing that designation.
SECTION 36. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.300,
is amended to read as follows:
Section 1698.300 The section of U.S. Highway 277 b eginning on
the west side of the H.E. Bailey Turnpike a nd extending west to the
intersection of U.S. Highway 62 in Comanche County bridge crossing
over the Arkansas River on Interstate 244 in Tulsa County shall be
designated as the "Gold Star Families Memorial Highway Bridge". The
Department of Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers
bearing that name to be placed on the highway bridge.
SECTION 37. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.310,
is amended to read as follows:
Section 1698.310 The bridge over the Cimarron River on Highway
15 approximately thirteen (13) miles north of Boise City located on
U.S. Highway 287, five (5) miles south of the Oklahoma -Colorado
state line in Cimarron County shall be designated as t he "Private
Robert "Bob" Clark Memorial Bridge". The Department of
Transportation shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that
name to be placed on the bridge.
SECTION 38. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.322,
is amended to read as follows:
Section 1698.322 The bridge located on In terstate 44 over State
Highway 49 within Comanche County shall be designated as the "MSGT
MSG Michael Werdehoff Vietnam MIA Memorial Bridge". The Department
of Transportation shall cause suitab le permanent markers bearing
that name to be placed on the bri dge.
SECTION 39. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.334,
is amended to read as follows:
Section 1698.334 Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
the section of State Highway 28A in Rogers County beginning at the
intersection of State H ighway 66 near the Town of Foyil, extending
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to the Interstate 44 in Rogers County interchange in Mayes County
shall be designated as the "CSM Junior H. Honeycutt Memorial
Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable
permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 40. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.351,
is amended to read as follows:
Section 1698.351 Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
the section of U.S. Highway 77 beginning at the intersection of
Broadway Avenue in Ardmore extending north to the intersection of
State Highway 142 in Carter County shall be designated as the "Mayor
Martin Dyer Memorial Highway ". The Department of Transportation
shall cause suitable permanent markers bearing that name to the be
placed on the highway.
SECTION 41. AMENDATORY 69 O.S. 2021, Section 1698.354,
is amended to read as follows:
Section 1698.354 The section of U.S. Highway 62 beginning at
the intersection of N3990 Road extending east through the town of
Morris to the intersection of N 4030 Road in Okmulgee County shall
be designated as the "USS Arizona Survivor Lonnie D. Cook Memorial
Highway". The Department of Transportation shall cause suitable
permanent markers bearing that name to be placed on the highway.
SECTION 42. This act shall become effective November 1, 2022.
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Passed the House of Representatives the 17th day of May, 2022.
Presiding Officer of the House
of Representatives
Passed the Senate the 19th day of May, 2022.
Presiding Officer of the Senate
OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR
Received by the Office of the Governor this ____________________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________
Approved by the Governor o f the State of Oklahoma this _____ ____
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
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Governor of the State of Oklahoma
OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE
Received by the Office of the Secretary of State this __________
day of ___________________, 20_______, at _______ o'clock _______ M.
By: _________________________________