Find Bill
Find Your Legislator
Legislative Deadlines
June 3, 2024
RSS Feed Permanent URL -A +A

Minutes for HB2507 - Committee on Transportation

Short Title

Designating a bridge in Sumner county as the SrA Derek Scott Martin memorial bridge.

Minutes Content for Tue, Jan 30, 2024

Chris Waggoner, Assistant Revisor, Office of Revisor of Statutes provided the committee with a briefing of the bill. (Attachment3)

Representative Bill Rhiley provided the committee with testimony in support of HB2507  designating a bridge in Sumner County as the Senior Airman Derek Scott Martin memorial bridge because thiswould serve as a special memory in honor of Derek Scott Martin. (Attachment 4)  

Melanie Marshall presented  testimony in support of HB 2507 dedicating a bridge in Sumner County in honor of her brother, Derek Scott Martin, who was her hero.  (Attachment 5)   

Paula Coffman presented  testimony in support of the bill HB2507  in honor of her son, Derek Scott Martin. Derek was a decorated war veteran and recipient of the prestigious Purple Heart. In dedicating this bridge in Sumner County, it would bring special memories for family and friends who live in Derek's hometown.  (Attachment 6)    

Laura Roman, the older sister of Derek Scott Martin, gave testimony in support of the HB 2507 dedicating a bridge in Sumner County that would bring honor to Derek's life; a life of "comedy and love with selfless service". (Attachment 7)

Written only proponent testimony was submitted by:  

Joseph and Carole Goetz, Operation Creekside, Discovery Bay, California   (Attachment 8)                                                                                                                                                             Keri Jacobs, president and co founder of 22 Too Many  (Attachment 9)                                                                                                                                                                                          Christi Grow, private citizen(Attachment 10)                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Barb Baker, private citizen (Attachment11)                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Katie Gumfory, private citizen (Attachment 12)                                                                                                                                                                                                                             Mark Govea, CPO USN  (Ret) (Attachment 13)                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Melissa Bunyard, private citizen  (Attachment 14)                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Shawn Coffman, private citizen  (Attachment15)                                                                                                                                                                                                                           Mark and Marti McLeod, private citizens  (Attachment 16)                                                                                                                                                                                                           Cynthia Luchko, private citizen   (Attachment 17)                                                                                                                                                                                                                        Angel Roman, TSgt. USAF (Attachment18)                                                                                                                                                                                                                          Stephanie Maner, private citizen (Attachment 19)                             

There were no opponent testimonies  and no neutral testimonies.   

The chair closed the hearing on HB 2507.             

The transportation committee adjourned at 3:00 PM.