# Mississippi HB 1402: Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry. Mississippi HB 1402, Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry., is a 2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Timaka James-Jones (Democratic); status signed, last action 2026-03-13 (Approved by Governor) (as of 2026-10-27). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1402-2026 - As of: 2026-10-27 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Mississippi HB 1402 - State: Mississippi - Session: 2026 Regular Session - Title: Memorial highway; designate a segment of U.S. Highway 49 North as Colonel Donnel Berry. - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-16 - Last action: 2026-03-13, Approved by Governor - Sponsor: Timaka James-Jones (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 121 - Subjects: Transportation, Highways and Transportation - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (172 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Timaka James-Jones (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Shane Aguirre (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeramey Anderson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brent Anderson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Otis Anthony (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: William Tracy Arnold (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Perry Bailey (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Willie Bailey (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Earle S. Banks (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Shane Barnett (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Manly Barton (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Donnie Bell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Christopher Bell (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Richard Bennett (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lawrence Blackmon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Charles Blackwell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: C. Scott Bounds (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Randy P. Boyd (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Andy Boyd (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bo Brown (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Elliot Burch (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Cedric Burnett (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Grace Butler-Washington (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Larry Byrd (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Billy Adam Calvert (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lester Carpenter (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bryant W. Clark (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Angela Cockerham (Independent), House - Cosponsor: Carolyn Crawford (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Samuel Creekmore IV (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Justin Crosby (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ronnie C. Crudup (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Becky Currie (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Oscar Denton (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Clay Deweese (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Gregory Elliott (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jim Estrada (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Dan Eubanks (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Casey Eure (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bob Evans (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John G. Faulkner (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin Felsher (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jimmy Fondren (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kevin Ford (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jill Ford (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Stephanie Foster (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Karl Gibbs (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Justis Gibbs (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Zachary Grady (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeffrey S. Guice (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeff Hale (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rodney Hall (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Greg Haney (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeffery Harness (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: W.I. Harris (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Josh Hawkins (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John W. Hines, Sr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kenji Holloway (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gregory Holloway (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joey Hood (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kevin Horan (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Stephen A. (Steve) Horne (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jeffrey Hulum III (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Celeste Hurst (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lataisha Jackson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Keith Jackson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert L. Johnson III (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kabir Karriem (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Justin Keen (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Kinkade (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Timmy Ladner (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John Thomas "Trey" Lamar (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Steve Lott (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Vince Mangold (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Clay Mansell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Steve Massengill (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Brad Mattox (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kent McCarty (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Hester Jackson McCray (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Missy McGee (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jay McKnight (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Dana McLean (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jonathan McMillan (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Carl L. Mickens (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sam C. Mims, V (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ken Morgan (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Fabian Nelson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gene Newman (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Karl Oliver (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Solomon C. Osborne (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jansen T. Owen (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bill Pigott (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Daryl Porter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brent Powell (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John Read (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kimberly Remak (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rob Roberson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Tracey T. Rosebud (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Randy Rushing (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Robert L. Sanders (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Noah Sanford (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Donnie Scoggin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Omeria Scott (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Fred Shanks (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Troy Smith (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jody Steverson (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Zakiya Summers (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Cheikh Taylor (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rickey Thompson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Joseph Tubb (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Mark Tullos (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jerry R. Turner (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Lance Varner (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Beth Luther Waldo (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Price Wallace (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Percy W. Watson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jason White (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Otha Williams (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lee Yancey (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Shanda Yates (Independent), House - Cosponsor: Henry Zuber III (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-03-04 | Senate | Passed | pass | 51 | 0 | | | 2026-02-12 | House | Passed | pass | 121 | 0 | | ## Actions (12) - 2026-03-13: Approved by Governor (legislature) - 2026-03-09: Enrolled Bill Signed (Senate) - 2026-03-06: Enrolled Bill Signed (House) - 2026-03-05: Returned For Enrolling (Senate) - 2026-03-04: Passed (Senate) - 2026-02-25: Title Suff Do Pass (Senate) - 2026-02-16: Referred To Highways and Transportation (Senate) - 2026-02-13: Transmitted To Senate (House) - 2026-02-12: Passed (House) - 2026-02-11: Read the Third Time (House) - 2026-02-02: Title Suff Do Pass (House) - 2026-01-16: Referred To Transportation (House) ## Bill text - As Introduced: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402IN.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402IN.pdf) - As Passed: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402PS.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402PS.pdf) - Enrolled: [HTML](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402SG.htm), [PDF](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402SG.pdf) ## Related bills - HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from. (signed) - HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General. (signed) - SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. (signed) - SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals. (signed) - SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds. (signed) - SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Authority. (signed) ## Sources - [As Introduced (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402IN.htm) - [As Introduced (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402IN.pdf) - [As Passed (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402PS.htm) - [As Passed (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402PS.pdf) - [Enrolled (HTML)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/HB/1400-1499/HB1402SG.htm) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/HB/1400-1499/HB1402SG.pdf) ## Related - [HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certa…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1653-2026) - [HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1924-2026) - [SB 3051: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3051-2026) - [SB 3110: Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospit…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3110-2026) - [SB 2917: Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special fund…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB2917-2026) - [SB 3071: Appropriation; Gulf Coast Restoration Funds to the Mississippi Development Auth…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-SB3071-2026) - [Mississippi bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/mississippi/bills) - [Mississippi state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/mississippi) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/MS-HB1402-2026 (as of 2026-10-27).