MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2005 Regular Session

To: Public Property

By: Representative Holland, Akins, Aldridge, Arinder, Bailey, Baker (74th), Baker (8th), Banks, Barnett, Beckett, Bentz, Blackmon, Bondurant, Bounds, Broomfield, Brown, Buck, Burnett, Calhoun, Capps, Carlton, Chism, Clark, Clarke, Coleman (29th), Coleman (65th), Compretta, Cummings, Davis, Dedeaux, Denny, Dickson, Eaton, Ellington, Ellis, Espy, Evans, Fillingane, Flaggs, Fleming, Formby, Franks, Fredericks, Frierson, Gadd, Gibbs, Green, Gregory, Guice, Gunn, Hamilton (109th), Hamilton (6th), Harrison, Hines, Holloway, Horne, Howell, Huddleston, Hudson, Ishee, Janus, Jennings, Johnson, Lott, Malone, Markham, Martinson, Masterson, Mayhall, Mayo, McBride, McCoy, Middleton, Miles, Mims, Moak, Montgomery, Moore, Morris, Moss, Myers, Nicholson, Parker, Patterson, Peranich, Perkins, Pierce, Read, Reed, Reeves, Reynolds, Robinson (63rd), Robinson (84th), Rogers (14th), Rogers (61st), Rotenberry, Scott, Shows, Simpson, Smith (27th), Smith (39th), Smith (59th), Snowden, Staples, Stevens, Straughter, Stringer, Sullivan, Taylor, Thomas, Turner, Upshaw, Vince, Ward, Warren, Watson, Weathersby, Wells-Smith, Whittington, Woods, Young, Zuber

House Bill 1175

(As Passed the House)

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT THE MISSISSIPPI STATE VETERANS' HOME IN JACKSON SHALL BE NAMED THE GENERAL HILTON R. "JACK" VANCE MISSISSIPPI STATE VETERANS' HOME; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1.  The Mississippi State Veterans' Home located in Jackson, Mississippi, shall be renamed the General Hilton R. "Jack" Vance Mississippi State Veterans' Home.  The State Veterans' Affairs Board shall prepare a distinctive plaque, to be placed in a prominent place within the General Hilton R. "Jack" Vance Mississippi State Veterans' Home, which states the background, accomplishments and service to the state of General Hilton R. "Jack" Vance.

     SECTION 2.  This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.