LRB-2730/1
EVM:amn
2021 - 2022 LEGISLATURE
May 14, 2021 - Introduced by Senators Marklein, Testin,
Feyen, Ballweg,
Felzkowski, Jacque, Nass, Pfaff and Ringhand, cosponsored by
Representatives Kurtz, VanderMeer, Cabral-Guevara, Krug, Dallman,
Oldenburg, Anderson, Callahan, Hesselbein, Kuglitsch, Murphy, Mursau,
Schraa, Skowronski, Tauchen, Thiesfeldt, Wichgers, Hintz, Tusler and
Spreitzer. Referred to Committee on Transportation and Local Government.
SB345,1,2
1An Act to amend 84.103 (1t) of the statutes;
relating to: designating STH 21
2as a Purple Heart Memorial Highway.
Analysis by the Legislative Reference Bureau
This bill directs the Department of Transportation to designate the entire route
of STH 21 as a “Purple Heart Memorial Highway.” The bill also requires DOT to erect
a permanent memorial marker along the route to identify its designation.
For further information see the state fiscal estimate, which will be printed as
an appendix to this bill.
The people of the state of Wisconsin, represented in senate and assembly, do
enact as follows:
SB345,1
3Section
1. 84.103 (1t) of the statutes is amended to read:
SB345,2,44
84.103
(1t) Purple Heart Memorial
Highway Highways. The department shall
5designate USH 14 commencing at the Wisconsin-Minnesota border and proceeding
6easterly to Richland Center
and the entire route of STH 21 as
the “Purple Heart
7Memorial
Highway Highways" as
a permanent
memorial memorials to and in honor
8of all persons wounded, injured
, or killed as the direct result of enemy action who
1have been awarded this high honor in the name of the president of the United States.
2The department shall erect
a permanent memorial
marker markers along
this route 3the designated routes to identify the designation of the
highway highways under this
4subsection.
