Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2179

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Background

Title

Description: Highways 19 and 15; designate portions as "Veterans Highway" and "WWII Veterans Highway".

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation
2 01/23 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/07 (S) Amended
4 02/07 (S) Passed As Amended
5 02/11 (S) Transmitted To House
6 02/13 (H) Referred To Transportation
7 02/28 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
8 03/06 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
9 03/13 (H) Amended
10 03/13 (H) Passed As Amended
11 03/14 (H) Returned For Concurrence
12 03/20 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
13 03/28 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Little,Burton
14 03/29 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Shows
15 04/01 (H) Conference Report Filed
16 04/01 (S) Conference Report Filed
17 04/02 (S) Conference Report Adopted
18 04/02 (H) Conference Report Adopted
19 04/04 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
20 04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
21 04/10 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [S] Amendment No 1
Adopted [H] Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority
Chapter number556

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Carmichael

Additional Authors: King, Burton, Jackson, Dawkins, Smith, Harden, Williamson, Hyde-Smith, Robertson, Hamilton, Chaney, Chamberlin, Gollott, Dickerson, Scoper, Stogner, Minor, Little, Moffatt, Thames, Dearing, Browning, Farris, Gordon, Mettetal, Furniss, Nunnelee, Kirby, White (29th), Cuevas

Code Section: A 065-0001-0008

Title: AN ACT TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN SECTION OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 19 IN LAUDERDALE AND NEWTON COUNTIES AS "VETERANS HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A CERTAIN MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 15 IN NEWTON COUNTY AS "WWII VETERANS HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 617 IN JACKSON COUNTY AS THE "JERRY ST. PE' HIGHWAY"; TO DESIGNATE A SEGMENT OF MISSISSIPPI HIGHWAY 42 IN FORREST COUNTY AS THE "EVELYN GANDY PARKWAY"; TO PROVIDE THAT EACH SEGMENT OF THE PROPOSED REGIONAL THOROUGHFARE ENCIRCLING THE CITY OF HATTIESBURG SHALL, AS COMPLETED, BE DESIGNATED AS THE "EVELYN GANDY PARKWAY"; TO PROVIDE THAT NO HIGHWAY, ROAD, STREET OR BRIDGE ON THE DESIGNATED STATE HIGHWAY SYSTEM SHALL BE NAMED AFTER A PERSON ELECTED TO PUBLIC OFFICE DURING SUCH PERSON'S TERM OF OFFICE OR FOR A PERIOD OF TEN YEARS AFTER SUCH PERSON NO LONGER SERVED IN ANY SUCH OFFICE; TO PROHIBIT THE LEGISLATURE FROM NAMING ANY HIGHWAY, ROAD, STREET OR BRIDGE AFTER ANY PERSON UNLESS EACH GOVERNING BODY OF EACH COUNTY AND MUNICIPALITY WHERE THE HIGHWAY, ROAD, STREET OR BRIDGE IS LOCATED ADOPTS A RESOLUTION REQUESTING THE ENACTMENT OF SUCH LEGISLATION; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/15/02 at 00:01.

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