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MS HB907
Bill
Status
4/17/2017
Primary Sponsor
Randy Boyd
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AI Summary
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Designates Old U.S. Highway 45 (Mississippi Highway 145) in Alcorn, Prentiss, and Lee Counties from the Tennessee state line to Interstate 22 as "Rockabilly Way"
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Designates multiple highway segments as memorial highways: Mississippi Highway 589 in Lamar County as "Police Chief Willie James Preston Memorial Highway"; Mississippi Highway 302 bridge in DeSoto County as "Senator George E. Guerieri, Sr., Memorial Bridge"; Mississippi Highway 35 in Batesville as "Leonard Morris Memorial Highway"; U.S. Highway 82 in Leflore County as "B.B. King Memorial Highway"; Mississippi Highway 8 west of Pace as "Juniper Yates 'JY' Trice Memorial Highway"; Interstate 55 in Pike County (exits 20A to 13) as "Bo Diddley Memorial Highway"; and two segments of Interstate 220 in Hinds County as memorials to Senators Alice Varnado Harden and Henry J. Kirksey
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Requires the Department of Public Safety to develop a program on how persons should respond when stopped by law enforcement officers, including instruction on constitutional rights such as consent to search and refusal to provide unrelated information
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Mandates inclusion of the Department of Public Safety program in state driver education programs in secondary schools and accredited nonpublic schools
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Authorizes the Division of State Aid Road Construction to administer a bridge replacement project on Mississippi Highway 407 in Attala County spanning Tibby Creek, with sections 1-12 effective July 1, 2017, and section 13 effective upon passage
Legislative Description
Memorial highways; designate various segments of highways as.
Last Action
Approved by Governor
4/17/2017