HB782

Mississippi HB782 prohibits construction or removal of monuments on State Capitol grounds without legislative authorization.

Mississippi HB782 amends the Mississippi Code to require legislative authorization for the construction or removal of monuments, displays, statues, memorials, or nameplates on State Capitol grounds. The bill ensures that the Legislature has oversight over such actions, aiming to preserve historical integrity and prevent unauthorized changes. The act also includes provisions for the protection and preservation of historical items, structures, and areas, ensuring they are maintained and cared for properly.