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2020 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2043

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 March 3, 2020. The 2020 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 2020"; 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

January 14 to March 3, 2020, 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 SenateJan 14 to Mar 3 · stopped49 days

RulesJan 14 to Mar 3 · stopped49 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 Senate Jan 14 – Mar 3

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