Missouri HB2873: Designates the "Captain Vernon Collett Memorial Highway" in Johnson County

What the bill says

To amend chapter 227, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the designation of a memorial highway. Section A. Chapter 227, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 227.902, to read as follows: 227.902. The portion of State Highway E from CRD 101 continuing east to CRD 361 in Johnson County shall be designated the "Captain Vernon Collett Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid by the department of transportation. ✔ EXPLANATION -- Matter enclo.

From the introduced text:

To amend chapter 227, RSMo, by adding thereto one new section relating to the designation of a memorial highway. Section A. Chapter 227, RSMo, is amended by adding thereto one new section, to be known as section 227.902, to read as follows: 227.902. The portion of State Highway E from CRD 101 continuing east to CRD 361 in Johnson County shall be designated the "Captain Vernon Collett Memorial Highway". The department of transportation shall erect and maintain appropriate signs designating such highway, with the costs to be paid by the department of transportation. ✔ EXPLANATION -- Matter enclosed in bold-faced brackets [thus] in the above bill is not enacted and is intended to be omitted from the law. Matter in bold-face type in the above bill is proposed language.

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Sponsors

• Brandon Phelps (R, 054) · primary sponsor

Latest actions

1. May 15, 2026: Referred: Emerging Issues(H)
2. January 12, 2026: Read Second Time (H)
3. January 8, 2026: Introduced and Read First Time (H)