HC 57 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 acknowledges the state's commitment to celebrating freedom, honoring citizens with Mississippi roots living elsewhere, and recognizing the potential economic benefits of their return. The resolution highlights goals such as attracting new talent, boosting tourism, and strengthening public education, though it does not create new laws or funding. Because the bill is purely ceremonial and was not passed into law, it has no direct effect on policy or daily life.
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Mar 2024
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Introduced Mar 25, 2024 Last action May 14, 2024
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