This resolution (HR 20) is a ceremonial recognition of Alana Johnson, a softball player from Summit, Mississippi, who attended Texas Tech University. It formally commends her athletic and academic achievements, including All-Conference honors and academic awards during her college career. The resolution has no policy impact or effect on laws, as it is purely symbolic and does not create new requirements or alter any regulations. It was adopted by the Mississippi House of Representatives in January 2026.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 2), not a policy bill. It formally commends and congratulates the 2025 Jackson Academy Raider Football Team and Head Coach David Duggan for winning the MAIS 4A Division 1 State Championship. The resolution describes their championship game victory, key players, and team achievements without creating any new laws or funding. As a purely symbolic gesture, it has no direct policy impact or effect on any individuals or programs beyond expressing official recognition.
This resolution (HR 7) is a ceremonial commendation for the New Albany High School Boys Golf Team and Head Coach Shane Sanderson, recognizing their victory as Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 4A State Golf Champions in 2025. It specifically highlights the team's championship performance, standout players (including seniors Nick Little and Hunter Henson), and Coach Sanderson's role in their success. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely symbolic recognition with no new laws, funding, or requirements. It was formally adopted by the Mississippi House of Representatives on January 14, 2026.
This resolution commends Shiloh Full Gospel Missionary Baptist Church for its 191st anniversary, recognizing its historical significance as Columbus, Mississippi's oldest Black church since its founding in 1821. It acknowledges the church's longstanding role in the community and its commitment to Christian ministry over nearly two centuries. The resolution serves as a formal expression of appreciation from the Mississippi House of Representatives, with no policy changes or direct effects on individuals or legislation.
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.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) passed by the Mississippi House of Representatives to honor Alice Marie Johnson. It recognizes her appointment as the first-ever White House Pardon Czar by President Trump and her work as a criminal justice reform advocate after her own 22-year prison sentence for a nonviolent offense. The resolution highlights her background as a Mississippi native, her pardon in 2020, and her founding of the Taking Action for Good Foundation. It serves as a symbolic tribute to her life and advocacy, with no policy changes or direct effects on legislation.
This is a ceremonial House resolution (HR 11), not a bill with policy changes. It formally commends the Reimagine Prep Lions Football Team and Coach Jamye Horton for winning back-to-back Little SWAC Football Championships in 2024 and 2025. The resolution highlights the team's athletic achievement, dedication, sportsmanship, and academic excellence under Coach Horton's leadership. It does not create new laws or affect any policies - only expressing legislative recognition.
This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) honoring Director John B. Miller for his 35 years of service with the Biloxi Police Department. It commends him upon his retirement, recognizing his roles as Police Director (appointed in 2009), his leadership in community organizations, and his awards including the Medal of Valor and Mississippi Crime Stoppers Lifetime Achievement Award. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Mississippi House of Representatives' appreciation for his service.
This resolution designates February 14, 2026, as Congenital Heart Defect (CHD) Awareness Day in Mississippi. It does not create new laws or allocate funds but serves as a symbolic recognition to raise public awareness about CHDs, which affect about 1 in 100 babies and require lifelong care. The resolution highlights the importance of early detection, ongoing medical support, and reducing stigma for those living with CHDs. This is a procedural resolution, not a policy change, and its primary effect is to encourage community awareness efforts.
This resolution expresses the Mississippi Senate's support for the Beth Israel Congregation following an arson attack on their Jackson building on January 10, 2026. It condemns attacks on houses of worship as violations of religious freedom and references statements from Governor Reeves and Jackson Mayor Horhn condemning antisemitism and hate crimes. The resolution formally offers sympathy to the congregation and directs the Senate to transmit its support to the congregation's board and Mississippi's Public Safety Commissioner. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws or allocate funding.
This is a ceremonial Senate Resolution (SR 12), not a policy bill. It formally recognizes the Brookhaven High School Panthers football team and head coach Darien Dorsey for winning the 2025 MHSAA Class 5A State Championship. The resolution commemorates their victory over West Point (31-19) and notes it marks the team's first state title since 2004. As a symbolic gesture, it does not create new laws or affect any policies, services, or individuals beyond the expressed commendation.
This resolution (SR 9) is a ceremonial recognition of Dr. Charles McClelland, Commissioner of the Southwestern Athletic Conference (SWAC), for his leadership and contributions to the conference and HBCU athletics. It specifically commends him for elevating the SWAC's national image and acknowledges his appointment to the NCAA Board of Governors. The resolution does not create new policies or affect any laws; it is purely a formal statement of appreciation. It highlights his role in expanding the SWAC to 12 member institutions and launching SWAC TV, but these are background details supporting the recognition, not policy changes. As a procedural resolution, it has no legislative impact beyond expressing official commendation.
