HR 63 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

Betty Lynn Cameron; commend life upon her passing.

This is a commemorative resolution (HR 63), not a substantive bill. The Mississippi House of Representatives passed a formal resolution mourning the death of Betty Lynn Webber Cameron and commemorating her life and community service. It honors her legacy as a dedicated volunteer, leader in organizations like the Greenville Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Club, and advocate for education and the Delta region. The resolution expresses the House's deepest sympathy to her family and community. (Note: The resolution was adopted on March 5, 2025.)

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Feb 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Feb 25, 2025 Last action Mar 5, 2025

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What changed between versions

As Introduced → Current version · 5 edits

MODERATE

The bill was amended from a House Resolution to a formal House Bill (HR 63), with the text reorganized and expanded to include additional biographical details about Mrs. Betty Lynn Webber Cameron's community service, career achievements, and family survivors. The substantive content remains a memorial resolution, but the formatting changed from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by House' with added clauses about her work with the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, Main Street Greenville, and the Delta Hot Tamale Festival, as well as a new clause listing her family survivors.

Scope change

The bill's scope remains a memorial resolution; no substantive policy changes to applicability, funding, or eligibility were made.

TECHNICAL

Changed document type from House Resolution to House Bill with updated formatting and page headers indicating adoption by the House.

Added new WHEREAS clauses detailing Mrs. Cameron's work as executive director of the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, director of Main Street Greenville, founder of the Delta Hot Tamale Festival, and tour guide with the Greenville Convention and Visitors Bureau.

Added a new WHEREAS clause listing Mrs. Cameron's family survivors including her daughter, granddaughters, brothers, and step-daughters.

Added a new WHEREAS clause stating the House's policy to recognize and honor fine Mississippians.

Reorganized the text structure with different line numbering and formatting between the original and adopted versions.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 3, 2025

Lower · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

lower

Feb 25, 2025

Committee

Referred To Rules

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor