Mississippi House Bill 592 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Designate A Segment Of U.s. Highway 49/49e/49w From Its Intersection Beginning At The Corporate Limits Of Jackson, Mississippi, And Medgar Evers Boulevard In Hinds County, Mississippi, To Its Intersection With U.s. Highway 61 In Clarksdale, Coahoma County, Mississippi, As An Historic Memorial Blues Highway; To Require Municipalities And Counties Along The Route Of The Highway, In Conjunction With The Mississippi Blues Commission To Designate Historical Sites And Events Along The Route Of The Highway; To Require Mdot To Keep Up And Maintain The Segment Of Highway To The Degree Appropriate For Such An Historic Highway; To Authorize Mdot To Enter Into An Interlocal Agreement With All Counties That Encompass The Route Of The Designated Blues Highway For Upkeep And Maintenance Of The Portion Of The Historic Memorial Blues Highway; And For Related Purposes.

U.S. Highway 49/49E/49W; designate segment from Hinds County to Coahoma County as an historic memorial blues highway.

Rep. Bo Brown [D]

Rep. Earle Banks [D]

Rep. Oscar Denton [D]

Rep. John Faulkner [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31	House	Died In Committee
2023-01-16	House	Referred To Transportation;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB0592.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0592IN.htm