Mississippi Senate Bill 2005 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 55-15-81, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Clarify The Provisions Of The Statutory Prohibition Against The Alteration Of Historical Monuments And Memorials Located On Public Property; To Prohibit The Renaming Or Rededication Of Certain Statues, Monuments, Schools, Streets, Parks Or Similar Structures Named In Honor Of Certain Military Units, Figures Or Events; To Provide Criminal Sanctions For Violation Of This Statute; To Provide That This Section Shall Be Known As The "mississippi Heritage Protection Act"; And For Related Purposes.

Alteration or renaming of historical monuments, memorials and streets; prohibit and provide sanctions.

Sen. Angela Burks Hill [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	Senate	Died In Committee
2022-01-06	Senate	Referred To Public Property

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
55	15	81	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/SB/SB2005.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/SB/2001-2099/SB2005IN.htm