House Bill 907

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF OLD U.S. HIGHWAY 45 IN ALCORN, PRENTISS AND LEE COUNTIES AS "ROCKABILLY WAY"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 589 IN LAMAR COUNTY AS THE "POLICE CHIEF WILLIE JAMES PRESTON MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN BRIDGE ON MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 302 IN DESOTO COUNTY THAT SPANS INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 55 AS "SENATOR GEORGE E. GUERIERI, SR., MEMORIAL BRIDGE"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 35 WITHIN THE CORPORATE LIMITS OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE LEONARD MORRIS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY; TO DESIGNATE A PORTION OF UNITED STATES HIGHWAY 82 IN LEFLORE COUNTY AS THE "B.B. KING MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A PORTION OF HIGHWAY 8 WEST OF THE TOWN OF PACE AS THE JUNIPER YATES "JY" TRICE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF U.S. INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 55 IN PIKE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "BO DIDDLEY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SEGMENT OF INTERSTATE 220 IN HINDS COUNTY AS THE SENATOR ALICE VARNADO HARDEN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY; TO DESIGNATE A PORTION OF INTERSTATE 220 IN HINDS COUNTY AS THE SENATOR HENRY J. KIRKSEY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY TO DEVELOP A PROGRAM ON HOW PERSONS SHOULD RESPOND TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHEN STOPPED; TO AMEND SECTION 37-25-5, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE DRIVER'S EDUCATION PROGRAMS TAUGHT IN PUBLIC SCHOOLS TO INCLUDE A PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ON HOW PERSONS SHOULD RESPOND TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHEN STOPPED; TO REQUIRE NONPUBLIC SCHOOLS THAT OFFER A DRIVER'S EDUCATION PROGRAM TO INCLUDE IN SUCH PROGRAM THE PROGRAM DEVELOPED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ON HOW TO RESPOND TO LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHEN STOPPED; TO CREATE NEW SECTION 65-9-35, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DIVISION OF STATE AID ROAD CONSTRUCTION TO ADMINISTER A CERTAIN BRIDGE REPLACEMENT PROJECT ON MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 407 IN ATTALA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Randy P. Boyd

  Sponsor

• Senate floor amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Mar 9

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In the House of Representatives Jan 16 – Feb 2

1. Jan 16Referred to the House committees on Transportation and on Revenue and Expenditure General Bills
2. Jan 26Reported as a committee substitute from TR to GB in the House: title sufficient, do pass
3. Jan 30Reported as a committee substitute from GB to TR in the House: title sufficient, do pass
4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
5. Feb 2Committee substitute adopted in the House
6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 2

1. Feb 3Sent to the Senate
2. Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
3. Feb 23Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
4. Mar 2Passed the Senate

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 2 – Apr 3

1. Mar 2Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
2. Mar 9Reconsidered in the Senate
3. Amended in the Senate
4. Passed the Senate as amended
5. Motion in the Senate to reconsider entered
6. Mar 10Motion in the Senate to reconsider tabled
7. Mar 13Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
8. Mar 21Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
9. Mar 22Conferees named in the House: Busby, Massengill and Boyd
10. Mar 24Conferees named in the Senate: Simmons (13th), Parks and Blackmon
11. Mar 27Conference report filed in the House
12. Conference report filed in the Senate
13. Mar 28Conference report adopted in the House
14. Mar 29Conference report adopted in the Senate
15. Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 3 – Apr 17

1. Apr 3Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
2. Apr 17Approved by the Governor