HR 19 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

Mary Lee Pearson-Finch; mourn loss and commemorate life and legacy upon her passing.

This is a ceremonial resolution (HR 19) expressing condolences and commemorating the life of Mary Lee Pearson-Finch, a Mississippi community member who passed away on January 29, 2025. It does not create new laws or affect any policies; it solely serves to honor her legacy through formal words of sympathy. The resolution highlights her personal history - her family, faith, community service at Providence Baptist Church, career, and role as a matriarch - before stating the House of Representatives' intent to "mourn the loss" and "commemorate the life, service and legacy" of Mrs. Pearson-Finch. It directly affects her family and community by formally recognizing her contributions. The bill was adopted and signed by the Mississippi House of Representatives on February 7, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Feb 2025

House Passage

Feb 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 6, 2025 Last action Feb 7, 2025

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As Introduced → Current version · 4 edits

MODERATE

The document changed from a Mississippi House Resolution (HR 19) to a federal-style HR 19, but the substantive content is identical. This appears to be a formatting or template change rather than a policy change. The resolution commemorates Mrs. Mary Lee Pearson-Finch and expresses sympathy to her family upon her passing.

TECHNICAL

Document header changed from 'MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 19' to 'HR 19 (As Adopted by House)' with federal-style formatting

Page numbering and official stamping changed from Mississippi legislative format to federal-style 'H. R. No. 19' format

Minor formatting changes in WHEREAS clauses with some text appearing in different positions but same content

Added '(As Adopted by House)' designation indicating the resolution has been passed by the House of Representatives

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Feb 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 7, 2025

Lower · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

lower

Feb 6, 2025

Committee

Referred To Rules

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors