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MS SC618

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Dennis DeBar

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Origin

Senate

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Urges the Mississippi Department of Archives and History to endorse a historical designation for a Civil War Veterans Cemetery in Leakesville, Mississippi, containing unknown Union and Confederate soldiers from the Battle of McLeod's Mill on December 10, 1864

  • Recognizes the historical significance of Davidson's Raid and the Battle of McLeod's Mill to Greene County and Mississippi history

  • Directs the Town of Leakesville Board of Aldermen to coordinate with the Mississippi Department of Archives and History to meet all requirements for the historical designation under Mississippi Code Sections 39-5-19 and 39-7-13 et seq

  • Requires presentation of the resolution to the Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Urge MS Department of Archives and History to endorse the historical designation of a cemetery in Leakesville, Mississippi.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/7/2016

Full Bill Text

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