HCS HB 883 -- HIGHWAY DESIGNATION SPONSOR: Crawford (Graham) COMMITTEE ACTION: Voted "do pass by consent" by the Committee on Transportation and Motor Vehicles by a vote of 20 to 0. This substitute designates a portion of Interstate 70, between mile marker 69 and 123 in Saline, Cooper, and Boone counties, as the "U. S. Submarine Veterans' Memorial Highway." This 54-mile stretch will represent the 54 submarines lost during wartime and the Cold War. FISCAL NOTE: No impact on state funds in FY 2005, FY 2006, and FY 2007. PROPONENTS: Supporters say this license plate will be a fitting honor for Missouri submarine veterans. Testifying for the bill were Representatives Graham and Johnson (90); and Herman Smith. OPPONENTS: There was no opposition voiced to the committee. Robert Triplett, Legislative AnalystCopyright (c) Missouri House of Representatives