2022 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB1218: State historical markers; person who willfully damages shall be guilty of a felony.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 65-7-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Person Who Willfully Defaces, Damages, Or Destroys A Historical Or Cultural Marker Or Sign, Shall Be Guilty Of A Felony; To Bring Forward Section 39-5-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Relates To State Historical Markers, For Purposes Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.
Demographic Impact
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Bill History
1/17/2022
Referred To Judiciary B
House of Representatives
2/1/2022
Died In Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/1/2022)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Sonya Williams-Barnes
Democrat