HC 55 Mississippi House · 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend 2024; recognize June 13-16, 2024 as.

This bill is a concurrent resolution that officially designates June 13-16, 2024, as Mississippi Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend. It aims to honor the heritage of Mississippi residents living elsewhere in the United States and highlights the potential economic benefits of their return, such as increased tourism and investment. The resolution also expresses support for attracting new talent to the state's technology sector and improving public education. Because it is a symbolic declaration rather than a law with enforceable rules, it does not create new legal requirements or change existing policies.
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Mar 2024
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Introduced Mar 20, 2024 Last action May 14, 2024
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