HR 23 Mississippi House · 2026 Regular Session

Brookhaven High School Football Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

This is a ceremonial House Resolution (HR 23), not a law-changing bill. It formally commends the Brookhaven High School Panthers football team and head coach Darien Dorsey for winning the 2025 MHSAA Class 5A State Championship. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses legislative recognition of their achievement through a formal statement of praise. It does not alter any laws, allocate funds, or affect any individuals beyond the named team and coach.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Feb 2026

House Passage

Feb 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 19, 2026 Last action Feb 16, 2026

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As Introduced → Current version · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill title was updated from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by House,' indicating the House has approved the legislation. The document now includes a subtitle clarifying it is a House Resolution rather than a standard bill, and the resolution text begins with a commendation to a high school football team. These changes reflect procedural progress through the legislative process rather than substantive policy modifications.

TECHNICAL

Title changed from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by House' to reflect the bill's current legislative status

Subtitle added to clarify this is a House Resolution rather than a standard bill

Resolution text begins with commendation to Brookhaven High School Panthers football team and Coach Darien Dorsey for winning the 2025 MHSAA Class 5A State championship

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How they voted

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

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Key actions

Committee

Feb 12, 2026

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Feb 3, 2026

Lower · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

lower

Jan 19, 2026

Committee

Referred To Rules

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor