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Senate committee recommends designating Highway 200 as Fallen Peace Officers Memorial Highway
Summary
The committee gave Senate Bill 2277 a due-pass recommendation after multiple supporters, including family members of a fallen deputy, law enforcement associations and retired officers, testified in favor of designating State Highway 200 as the North Dakota Fallen Peace Officers Memorial Highway and permitting donated signage.
The Senate Transportation Committee voted to recommend Senate Bill 2277, which would designate State Highway 200 as the North Dakota Fallen Peace Officers Memorial Highway and allow the Department of Transportation to place signage and accept donated signs or funds for memorial markers.
Senator Keith Boehm sponsored the bill and told the committee the designation would honor peace officers, including canine officers, who have been killed in the line of duty. “This bill not only ensures the legacy of those these officers is preserved but also serves as a constant…
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