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Senate committee renames I‑35/US‑69 interchange for late Rep. Robert M. Tomlinson, advances bill
Summary
The Senate Transportation Committee advanced SB 321 after family members and community leaders urged naming the I‑35/US‑69 and 18th Street crossing for the late Representative Robert M. Tomlinson. The committee amended the measure to designate the site as a bridge and passed the measure out favorably.
At a Senate Transportation Committee hearing, senators advanced Senate Bill 321 to designate the junction of I‑35, U.S. Highway 69 and 18th Street in Johnson County as the Robert M. Tomlinson Memorial Bridge.
Family members and community leaders testified in support. "I humbly ask your support and passage of Senate Bill 3 21," Philip Tomlinson, the representative's oldest son, told the committee. Carol Tomlinson, the representative's wife, said she would be "touched and honored" by the…
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