Mississippi Legislature
2007 Regular Session

House Bill 49

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Signs and placards; counties and cities erect along roadways memorializing slain law enforcement officers.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/02 (H) Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2007
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Lane

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE ERECTION AND MAINTENANCE OF SIGNS OR PLACARDS ALONG THE RIGHTS-OF-WAY OF ROADS, STREETS AND HIGHWAYS UNDER THE JURISDICTION OF COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES MEMORIALIZING THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION WHERE A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER FOR THE COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY WAS SLAIN WHILE IN THE PERFORMANCE OF HIS OR HER DUTIES; TO AUTHORIZE COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES TO APPROPRIATE MONIES FROM ANY AVAILABLE FUNDS AND TO ACCEPT DONATIONS, GIFTS AND GRANTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PAYING THE EXPENSES INCURRED BY THE COUNTY OR MUNICIPALITY IN THE MANUFACTURE, CONSTRUCTION, INSTALLATION AND MAINTENANCE OF SUCH SIGNS AND PLACARDS; TO PROVIDE THAT ALL SUCH SIGNS AND PLACARDS MUST COMPLY WITH CERTAIN TRAFFIC CONTROL MANUALS AND RULES AND REGULATIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/07 at 18:55.

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