l9n/ Mississippi

2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2149

Alteration or renaming of historical monuments, memorials and streets; prohibit and provide sanctions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Rules Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 55-15-81, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THE PROVISIONS OF THE STATUTORY PROHIBITION AGAINST THE ALTERATION OF HISTORICAL MONUMENTS AND MEMORIALS LOCATED ON PUBLIC PROPERTY; TO PROHIBIT THE RENAMING OR REDEDICATION OF CERTAIN STATUTES, MONUMENTS, SCHOOLS, STREETS, PARKS OR SIMILAR STRUCTURES NAMED IN HONOR OF CERTAIN MILITARY UNITS, FIGURES OR EVENTS; TO PROVIDE CRIMINAL SANCTIONS FOR VIOLATION OF THIS STATUTE; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS SECTION SHALL BE KNOWN AS THE "MISSISSIPPI HERITAGE PROTECTION ACT OF 2016"; 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 Senate

Its course

February 1 to February 23, 2016, 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 action2 actions on 2 days

In the SenateFeb 1 to Feb 23 · stopped22 days

RulesFeb 1 to Feb 23 · stopped22 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

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

In the Senate Feb 1 – Feb 23

  1. Referred to the Senate committee on Rules
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published