HR 6 Mississippi House · 2026 Regular Session

Leroy Bledsoe; commend life and legacy upon his passing.

This is a commemorative resolution (HR 6), not a policy bill. It formally honors Chief Leroy (Butch) Embrey Bledsoe Jr., a Mississippi firefighter, Vietnam veteran, and community leader who passed away in March 2025. The resolution expresses the Mississippi House of Representatives' deepest sympathy to his family and commemorates his life, legacy, and service to firefighting and his community. It has been officially adopted by the House.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Jan 2026

Committee Review

Jan 2026

House Passage

Jan 2026

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Jan 8, 2026 Last action Jan 20, 2026

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What changed between versions

As Introduced → Current version · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill was renumbered from HR 6 to H.R. No. 6 and updated with official session page headers. The substantive text of the resolution mourning Chief Bledsoe's life remains identical, though some line breaks and formatting were adjusted during the legislative process.

TECHNICAL

The bill title was changed from 'HOUSE RESOLUTION NO. 6' to 'House Resolution 6 (As Adopted by House)' to reflect its current status in the legislative record.

Page headers and tracking numbers (e.g., 'H. R. No. 6 *HR43/R466*') were added or removed to align with official printing standards.

Minor formatting adjustments were made to line breaks and spacing within the resolution text, but the wording and meaning of the clauses remained unchanged.

Floor votes

How they voted

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

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Key actions

Committee

Jan 14, 2026

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Jan 14, 2026

Lower · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

lower

Jan 8, 2026

Committee

Referred To Rules

lower

1 primary · 0 co-sponsors