Recognize Robert Poore as the recipient of the 2025 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Visual Arts and Landscape Architecture.
This Senate resolution (SR 16) formally recognizes Robert Poore, a Mississippi landscape architect with a 36-year career, as the recipient of the 2025 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Visual Arts and Landscape Architecture. It honors his work designing notable projects like the Crosby Arboretum and Mississippi Art Garden, as well as his contributions to landscape architecture in Mississippi. The resolution serves as a ceremonial tribute from the Mississippi Senate to Poore's professional achievements and community impact.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Jan 2025
Senate Passage
Jan 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2025
Last action Jan 30, 2025
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Floor votes · Senate Jan 30, 2025
How they voted
51–0
Passed
Total votes 51
Jan 30, 2025
D
Democratic16
100% Yea
R
Republican35
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Jan 30, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Jan 27, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Jan 20, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
John Horhn
DDemocratic
Co
Albert Butler
DDemocratic
Co
Derrick Simmons
DDemocratic
Co
Hillman Frazier
DDemocratic
Co
Joseph Thomas
DDemocratic
Co
Lydia Chassaniol
RRepublican
Co
Michael McLendon
RRepublican
Co
Robin Robinson
RRepublican
Co
Sarita Simmons
DDemocratic
Co
Sollie Norwood
DDemocratic
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