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MS HB1290

MS HB1290
MS Blues Commission; direct to erect certain Blues Trail marker and add location to trail.


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Introduced
02/17/2020
In Committee
05/11/2020
Crossed Over
03/05/2020
Passed
Dead
06/17/2020

Introduced Session

2020 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 39-27-3, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Direct The Mississippi Blues Commission To Designate An Appropriate Site In Brookhaven, Mississippi, And Provide Funding To Purchase, Erect And Maintain An Appropriate "mississippi Blues Trail" Marker For The Late Virgil Ray Brawley, Jr.; To Direct The Mississippi Blues Commission To Add The Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument In Amite County, Mississippi, To The Mississippi Blues Trail; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Mississippi Code to direct the Mississippi Blues Commission to designate an appropriate site in Brookhaven, Mississippi, and provide funding to purchase, erect, and maintain a "Mississippi Blues Trail" marker for the late Virgil Ray Brawley, Jr. The bill also directs the Commission to add the Lynyrd Skynyrd Monument located in Amite County, Mississippi, to the Mississippi Blues Trail, with the associated costs to be paid from private sources. The bill aims to preserve and promote the state's blues heritage.

Committee Categories

Business and Industry

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died On Calendar (on 06/17/2020)

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