Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's State Affairs Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 139
Commission to Redesignate Confederate County Names in Mississippi; establish.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO CREATE THE COMMISSION TO REDESIGNATE CONFEDERATE COUNTY NAMES IN MISSISSIPPI; TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE COMMISSION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT ITS INITIAL REPORT WITH A DETAILED STATEMENT OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE AND THE GOVERNOR NOT LATER THAN DECEMBER 1, 2025; TO PROVIDE THAT THE COMMISSION SHALL CONTINUE IN EXISTENCE AND SHALL PREPARE AND SUBMIT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT ANNUALLY NOT LATER THAN DECEMBER 1 OF THE YEAR; 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 House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 10 to February 4, 2025, 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 House of RepresentativesJan 10 to Feb 4 · stopped25 days
State AffairsJan 10 to Feb 4 · stopped25 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 House of Representatives Jan 10 – Feb 4
- Jan 10Referred to the House committee on State Affairs
- Feb 4Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 10Referred To State AffairsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives