SR 14 Mississippi Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Recognize Mississippi Blues Musician Jesse Robinson as recipient of the 2026 Governor's Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement.

This is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (not a bill) recognizing blues musician Jesse Robinson as the 2026 recipient of Mississippi's Governor's Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement. It formally extends the Mississippi Senate's recognition to Robinson, honoring his decades-long contributions to Mississippi's blues music heritage. The resolution describes his career milestones, including his role in Jackson's blues scene, collaborations with artists like Bobby Rush, and work promoting blues education. It will be presented to Robinson personally and shared with the press. (Note: This resolution has no legal effect - it is purely symbolic recognition.)
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2026
Committee Review
Feb 2026
Senate Passage
Feb 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2026 Last action Feb 4, 2026
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As Introduced Current version · 2 edits
MINOR
The bill title was updated from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by Senate' to reflect that the Senate has approved the resolution. The text now explicitly states the resolution is adopted by the Senate, clarifying its current legislative status. This is primarily a procedural update indicating the bill has passed its initial Senate review.
TECHNICAL

Changed the bill status header from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by Senate' to reflect Senate approval

Added parenthetical note '(As Adopted by Senate)' to clarify the bill's current legislative stage

Floor votes · Senate Feb 4, 2026

How they voted

520
Passed
Total votes 52
Feb 4, 2026
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican34
34 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Feb 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Jan 20, 2026
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 7 co-sponsors

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