HB 1167 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

State Fire Academy; rename certain facilities located on the premises of.

HB 1167 renames several buildings at Mississippi's State Fire Academy and the Workers' Compensation Commission building to honor specific individuals. It designates the Education Building/Auditorium as the "Honorable Mary Ann Stevens Education Building and Auditorium," the Administration Building as "Commissioner George Dale Administration Building," the Fire Station as "Reggie Bell Fire Station," the Apparatus Building as "Bill Warren Apparatus Building," and the Workers' Compensation Building as "Liles Williams Workers' Compensation Building." The bill requires the Department of Finance and Administration to install signage with the new names and plaques detailing each honoree's service. This procedural bill takes effect July 1, 2025.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Mar 2025
Signed into Law
Mar 2025
Introduced Feb 14, 2025 Signed Mar 21, 2025
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Floor votes · Senate Mar 12, 2025 · House Feb 13, 2025

How they voted

51–0
Passed
Total votes 51
Mar 12, 2025
D Democratic16
16 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican35
35 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
14
Key actions
5
Committee
4
Amendments
1
Mar 21, 2025
Signed into law
Approved by Governor
executive
Mar 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed
upper
Mar 12, 2025
Amended
Amendment Failed
upper
Mar 3, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Committee
Referred To Public Property
upper
Feb 14, 2025
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Feb 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
Passed
lower
Jan 30, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
lower
Jan 20, 2025
Committee
Referred To Public Property
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
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Photo of Jerry Turner
Jerry Turner
RRepublican
MS
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