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2013 Regular Session

House Bill 225

"MS Hwy. Patrol Fallen Officer's Memorial Highway Act;" enact to designate certain public roadways in honor of.

Became law as Chapter 342, Laws of 2013, signed March 14, 2013, 59 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY PATROL FALLEN OFFICER'S MEMORIAL HIGHWAY ACT"; TO AUTHORIZE THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY, IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION TO DESIGNATE ANY SEGMENT OF ANY PUBLIC STREET, ROAD, HIGHWAY OR INTERSTATE WITHIN THE STATE UPON WHICH ANY MEMBER OF THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL HAS FALLEN IN THE LINE OF DUTY AS A MEMORIAL ROADWAY; TO LIMIT THE MILEAGE OF THE SEGMENT OF ROADWAY TO BE SO DESIGNATED; TO REQUIRE THE MEMORIAL SIGNAGE TO INCLUDE A DISTINCTIVE MARKER DESIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE FUNDING OF THE DISTINCTIVE MARKERS TO BE PLACED ON THE SIGNAGE; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL OFFICERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY SAFETY PATROL WHO HAVE FALLEN SINCE JANUARY 1, 1938 SHALL BE ELIGIBLE FOR SUCH MEMORIAL ROADWAY DESIGNATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-3-38.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

1 co-sponsor

Earle S. Banks

Its course

January 14 to March 14, 2013, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action11 actions on 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 14 to Jan 228 days

TransportationJan 14 to Jan 228 days

In the SenateJan 22 to Mar 744 days

Highways and TransportationJan 24 to Feb 2633 days

With the GovernorMar 7 to Mar 147 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 14 โ€“ Jan 22

  1. Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Jan 24 โ€“ Mar 7

  1. Sent to the Senate
  2. Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  3. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 8 โ€“ Mar 14

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published