Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Property Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.
2020 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2096
Alteration or renaming of historical monuments, memorials and streets; prohibit and provide sanctions.
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 STATUES, 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"; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 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 17 to Mar 3 · stopped46 days
Public PropertyJan 17 to Mar 3 · stopped46 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 Jan 17 – Mar 3
- Jan 17Referred to the Senate committees on Public Property and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 3Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Public Property;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 3Died In CommitteeSenate