l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

House Bill 223

Memorial highways; designate a segment of MS Highway 537 in Jones County as the "Sgt. John Howard Tanner Memorial Highway."

Became law as Chapter 365, Laws of 2026, signed March 17, 2026, 69 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 537 LOCATED IN JONES COUNTY, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE "SGT. JOHN HOWARD TANNER MEMORIAL HIGHWAY"; 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

1 co-sponsor

Omeria Scott

Its course

January 7 to March 17, 2026, 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 action11 actions on 10 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 7 to Feb 428 days

TransportationJan 7 to Jan 2114 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 529 days

Highways and TransportationFeb 16 to Feb 259 days

With the GovernorMar 5 to Mar 1712 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 House of Representatives Jan 7 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 7Referred to the House committee on Transportation
  2. Jan 21Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 5

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committee on Highways and Transportation
  3. Feb 25Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Mar 5Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 9 – Mar 17

  1. Mar 9Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Mar 10Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Mar 17Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Jan 7Referred To TransportationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 21Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 16Referred To Highways and TransportationSenate
  6. Feb 25Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Mar 5PassedSenate
  8. Mar 9Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Mar 10Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Mar 10Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Mar 17Approved by GovernorGovernor