HB 1775 -- MEMORIAL HIGHWAY SPONSOR: Shively COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on Transportation by a vote of 13 to 0. This bill designates a portion of U. S. Highway 36 located 1.7 miles west of the intersection of U. S. Highway 36 and State Route O in Macon County as the "Missouri State Trooper William Brandt Memorial Highway." FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds in FY 2011, FY 2012, and FY 2013. PROPONENTS: Supporters say that the bill will provide a fitting memorial for a trooper who was killed in the line of duty. Testifying for the bill were Representative Shively; and Missouri State Troopers Association. OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee.Copyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives