Bill Text: MS HB130 | 2018 | Regular Session | Introduced

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Bill Title: Holy Bible; designate as the official state book of Mississippi.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2018-01-30 - Died In Committee [HB130 Detail]

Download: Mississippi-2018-HB130-Introduced.html

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MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

2018 Regular Session

To: Tourism; Rules

By: Representative Miles

House Bill 130

AN ACT TO CREATE NEW SECTION 3-3-63, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DESIGNATE THE HOLY BIBLE AS THE OFFICIAL STATE BOOK OF MISSISSIPPI; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

     SECTION 1. The following shall be codified as Section 3-3-63, Mississippi Code of 1972:

     3-3-63. The Holy Bible is designated as the official state book of Mississippi.

     SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage.