Republic of China (Taiwan); commend friendship with State of Mississippi and encourage further economic ties.
This legislative bill is a concurrent resolution from the Mississippi State Legislature that formally expresses support for strengthening economic and diplomatic ties with Taiwan. The document highlights the existing trade relationship between Mississippi and Taiwan, noting that Taiwan is a significant export partner for the state. It calls for the creation of a Mississippi Trade and Investment Office in Taiwan to boost business engagement and celebrates the state's sister-state relationship with Taiwan. Additionally, the resolution advocates for Taiwan's participation in various international organizations and frameworks, including the World Health Organization and the Indo-Pacific Economic Framework. As a non-binding resolution, it serves to record the legislature's stance rather than enact enforceable laws.
Bill status
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1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Apr 5, 2024
Last action May 14, 2024
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Apr 5, 2024
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Referred To Rules
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
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Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Larry Byrd
RRepublican
Co
Bubba Carpenter
RRepublican
Co
Otis Anthony
DDemocratic
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