House Bill 1245

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE THE ENTIRE SEGMENT OF INTERSTATE 22 THAT LIES WITHIN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI, ALONG WITH A PORTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 78 LOCATED IN BYHALIA, DESOTO COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, THAT EXTENDS NORTHWESTERLY TO ITS POINT OF BEGINNING AT THE MISSISSIPPI-TENNESSEE STATE LINE, AS THE "MEDAL OF HONOR TRAIL"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 19 SOUTH LOCATED IN NESHOBA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "MSGT. BRIDGETTE R. HORN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 9 SOUTH LOCATED IN PONTOTOC COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "MEAGHAN BEDFORD REED MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE THE STRONG RIVER BRIDGE, WHICH IS A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 149, LOCATED IN SIMPSON COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "BADGER-MALONE-IGLEHARTE MEMORIAL BRIDGE"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 366 LOCATED IN PRENTISS COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "HOUSTON 'DALE' KENNEDY MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE THE BRIDGE ON REGIONAL CENTER DRIVE IN OXFORD, LAFAYETTE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "JERRY WILBURN MEMORIAL BRIDGE"; TO DESIGNATE THE BRIDGE ON U.S. ROUTE 72 THAT SPANS TURNER CREEK IN CORINTH, ALCORN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "VIETNAM VETERANS MEMORIAL BRIDGE"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF COUNTY ROAD 14 LOCATED IN JASPER COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "TIMOTHY JONES-WILLIE JONES-GEORGE HILTON STEPHENSON-ADAM J. SIMS-JOHNNY LEE JONES MEMORIAL ROAD"; TO REQUIRE SIGNAGE FOR THE BEREAN CHILDREN'S HOME ON U.S. ROUTE 84 IN LINCOLN COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, APPROACHING THE INTERSECTION WITH MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 583; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 82 EAST IN OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "ELIZABETH 'LAKE' LITTLE MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF BLACKJACK ROAD IN OKTIBBEHA COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "OFFICER LIQUORI T. TATE MEMORIAL ROAD"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 4 EAST IN TATE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "WINFRED T. AIKEN MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 63 NORTH IN LEAKESVILLE, GREENE COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "MARY KALENE 'KATIE' PIPKINS MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; TO AUTHORIZE THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION, ACTING ON ITS OWN BEHALF OR ON BEHALF OF THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, TO DONATE TO THE CITY OF MARKS, MISSISSIPPI, A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED IN MARKS, MISSISSIPPI, AT THE INTERSECTION OF STATE HIGHWAYS 3 AND 6; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

In the House of Representatives

• Steve Massengill

  Sponsor

• House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Feb 12

• Senate committee amendmentPending

• Senate floor amendmentAdopted

  Adopted Mar 7

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In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 12

1. Jan 20Referred to the House committee on Transportation
2. Jan 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
3. Feb 12Amended in the House
4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Feb 17 – Mar 7

1. Feb 17Sent to the Senate
2. Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
3. Mar 4Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
4. Mar 7Amended in the Senate
5. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 10 – Apr 8

1. Mar 10Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
2. Mar 12Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
3. Mar 13Conferees named in the House: Massengill, Arnold and McMillan
4. Mar 18Conferees named in the Senate: Younger, Parks and Brumfield
5. Mar 31Conference report filed in the Senate
6. Conference report filed in the House
7. Apr 1Conference report adopted in the House
8. Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Massengill and Tubb)
9. Conference report adopted in the Senate
10. Apr 2Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
11. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 8 – Apr 23

1. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
2. Apr 23Approved by the Governor