---
type: "Bill"
title: "Memorial highway; designate segment of I-22 in Lee County as the \"Vietnam Veterans Way.\""
description: "Memorial highway; designate segment of I-22 in Lee County as the \"Vietnam Veterans Way.\""
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2022"
identifier: "HB 505"
citation: "Mississippi HB 505 (2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["Appropriations", "Highways and Transportation", "Transportation"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Boyd"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2022-01-06T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2022-03-17T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/789a2845-1102-4dec-a52c-f97f70153a53"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/House_authors/Boyd.xml"
source_hash: "5d5af78fe9723bb5ac9d30cd99477b02dfed1c39c829c59dbc3e198b028e12a2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi HB 505 (2022) — Memorial highway; designate segment of I-22 in Lee County as the "Vietnam Veterans Way."

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0505IN.htm)
2. **As Passed the lower** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0505PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0505SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **52–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **121–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Boyd — primary (person)
- Brown (20th) — cosponsor (person)
- Turner — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2022-01-06T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Transportation;Appropriations `referral-committee`
- **2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: TR To AP
- **2022-01-27T06:00:00+00:00** DR - TSDP: AP To TR
- **2022-01-27T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-02-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2022-02-09T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To Senate `introduction`
- **2022-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Highways and Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2022-03-01T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2022-03-08T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2022-03-10T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2022-03-11T06:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2022-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/789a2845-1102-4dec-a52c-f97f70153a53`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).