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HOUSE BILL NO. 2411 House Amendments in [ ] -- February 3, 1997 A BILL to amend Chapter 139 of the 1996 Acts of Assembly by adding sections numbered 2 and 3, relating to the designation of a portion of Virginia Route 3 as the King's Highway. ---------- Patron-- Murphy ---------- Referred to Committee on Transportation ----------

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

1. That Chapter 139 of the 1996 Acts of Assembly is amended by adding sections numbered 2 and 3 as follows:

§ 2. Notwithstanding the provisions of § 1 of this act, that portion of Virginia Route 3 from George Washington's Birthplace National Monument in Westmoreland County, Virginia, to the junction of Virginia Route 3 with Interstate Route 95 at Fredericksburg, Virginia, shall not be designated the Purple Heart Trail. The Department of Transportation shall remove any markers designating the portion of Virginia Route 3 herein described as the Purple Heart Trail.

§ 3. The portion of Virginia Route 3 described in § 2 of this act is hereby designated the "King's Highway" [ in honor of Robert "King" Carter who constructed the original road in the early 1700's ] . The Department of Transportation shall place and maintain appropriate markers indicating the designation of this route.