Memorial highways; designate a segment of MS Hwy 9 South in Pontotoc County as the "Meaghan Bedford Reed Memorial Highway".
This bill designates a one-mile segment of Mississippi Highway 9 South in Pontotoc County as the "Meaghan Bedford Reed Memorial Highway." The Mississippi Department of Transportation will install and maintain signs to mark this designated section. The changes take effect on July 1, 2025, and apply only to the specific road segment described in the legislation.
Bill status
died
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 13, 2025
Last action Mar 7, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative format to a more compact version, likely reflecting a procedural update after passing the House. The substantive policy content remains unchanged, with no modifications to the highway designation, sign requirements, or effective date.
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Floor votes · House Feb 12, 2025
How they voted
117–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 119
Feb 12, 2025
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
I
Independent2
100% Yea
R
Republican78
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Mar 7, 2025
Committee
Recommitted to Committee
upper
Mar 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Committee
Referred To Highways and Transportation
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Jan 29, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass
lower
Jan 17, 2025
Committee
Referred To Transportation
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Beth Waldo
RRepublican
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