Commend Rankin County Superintendent Dr. Scott Rimes as MASA 2024 Superintendent of the Year on the occasion of his retirement.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 150) passed by the Mississippi Senate to formally commend Dr. Scott Rimes, Rankin County School Superintendent, upon his retirement. It recognizes his receipt of the 2024 Mississippi Association of School Administrators (MASA) Superintendent of the Year award and honors his 27 years in education, including 22 with Rankin County School District. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely a symbolic gesture of appreciation for his leadership and service, with no binding requirements or changes to law.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025
Last action Apr 2, 2025
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The bill text was reformatted and reorganized from an 'As Introduced' version to an 'As Adopted by Senate' version. The substantive content of the resolution remains the same, commending Dr. Scott Rimes for his retirement and his 2024 Superintendent of the Year award. The changes are primarily structural, including reordering of clauses, removal of page headers/footers, and minor text adjustments that do not affect the policy outcome.
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The resolution text was reorganized and renumbered, moving from a draft format with page headers to a clean adopted format.
Some WHEREAS clauses were reordered and combined, but the substantive content and meaning of the commendation remain unchanged.
Page headers, footers, and legislative session metadata were removed as part of the formatting cleanup.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2025
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
Apr 2, 2025
D
Democratic16
93% Yea
R
Republican35
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Josh Harkins
RRepublican
Co
Brian Rhodes
RRepublican
Co
Dean Kirby
RRepublican
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