A JOINT RESOLUTION designating the BB and Larry King Memorial Bridge in Knott County.
This bill (HJR 70) names a specific bridge on Kentucky Route 582 over Bates Branch in Knott County as the "BB and Larry King Memorial Bridge." It directs the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet to install a commemorative sign at the bridge within 30 days of the resolution taking effect. The resolution honors BB King (a former high school basketball coach and local pillar who died in 2022) and his brother Larry King (who died in 2023), recognizing their community contributions through this permanent designation.
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Feb 2025
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Introduced Feb 27, 2025
Last action Feb 27, 2025
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Feb 27, 2025
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