A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING YASMINE WARE OF MADISON, MISSISSIPPI, UPON HER SELECTION AS A 2025 HARRY S. TRUMAN SCHOLAR, THE PRESTIGIOUS GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM FOR STUDENTS INTERESTED IN PUBLIC SERVICE.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE COMMENDATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE TO MRS. NORA ROBERTS MILLER, CPA, FOR HER DISTINGUISHED LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE AS PRESIDENT OF MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN AND FOR HER CONTRIBUTIONS TO HIGHER EDUCATION AND PUBLIC SERVICE IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI ON THE OCCASION OF HER RETIREMENT.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE LEGACY OF MISSISSIPPI CIVIL RIGHTS ICON JAMES HOWARD MEREDITH ON THE OCCASION OF HIS RECEIPT OF THE PRESTIGIOUS LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT DISTINCTION AT THE FOURTH ANNUAL MISSISSIPPI PINNACLE AWARDS.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMEMORATING AND REMEMBERING THE LEGACY AND CULTURAL IMPACT OF WILLIE "THE SATELLITE" TOTTEN AND JERRY "WORLD" RICE WHO PLAYED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY STATE DELTA DEVILS FROM 1981-1985 AND WERE NICKNAMED THE "SATELLITE EXPRESS."
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION HONORING THE SEATTLE SEAHAWKS SUPER BOWL LX CHAMPIONS WITH TIES TO DERICK HALL OF GULFPORT; CHARLES CROSS OF LAUREL AND MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY; CAM AKERS OF CLINTON; CHRIS PAUL, JR., LINEBACKER AT OLE MISS; A.J. FINLEY, SAFETY AT OLE MISS; JARED IVEY, LINEBACKER AT OLE MISS; AND COACH LESLIE FRAZIER OF COLUMBIA AND ALCORN STATE UNIVERSITY, FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE TEAM'S VICTORY AND THEIR PRIDE IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE SINCEREST SYMPATHY OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE ON THE PASSING OF MISSISSIPPI NATIVE DR. ROD PAIGE, THE NATION'S FIRST AFRICAN AMERICAN TO SERVE AS UNITED STATES SECRETARY OF EDUCATION, AND PAYING TRIBUTE TO HIS MEMORY AND LEGACY.
AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 909, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1999, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 930, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2022, TO EXTEND THE DATE OF REPEAL ON THE PROVISIONS OF LAW THAT CREATE THE JACKSON CONVENTION AND VISITORS BUREAU AND IMPOSE A TAX ON THE GROSS PROCEEDS OF SALES OF RESTAURANTS, HOTELS AND MOTELS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS FOR THE BUREAU; TO AUTHORIZE AN ADDITIONAL TAX OF 1% ON THE SALES OF HOTELS AND MOTELS AND 1/2% ON THE SALES OF RESTAURANTS; TO REQUIRE THAT AN ELECTION BE HELD ON THE QUESTION OF WHETHER SUCH TAX MAY BE LEVIED; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE RECOGNITION OF THE MISSISSIPPI SENATE TO MISSISSIPPI MASTER CHAIRMAKER GREG HARKINS OF THOMASTOWN, MISSISSIPPI, AS THE RECIPIENT OF THE 2026 GOVERNOR'S ARTS AWARD FOR EXCELLENCE IN TRADITIONAL CRAFT.
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE 2025 JACKSON ACADEMY RAIDER FOOTBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH DAVID DUGGAN FOR WINNING THE MAIS 4A DIVISION 1 STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
A RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING BRINKLEY BOSWELL OF STAR, MISSISSIPPI, AS "MISS RODEO MISSISSIPPI 2026" ON THE OCCASION OF THE DIXIE NATIONAL LIVESTOCK AND RODEO SHOW.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION TO RECOGNIZE THE GROWING RETIREMENT SECURITY CONCERN FACING AMERICAN WORKERS, TO HIGHLIGHT ITS CONTRIBUTING FACTORS AND CONSEQUENCES, AND TO URGE EFFORTS TO IMPROVE RETIREMENT SECURITY FOR ALL CITIZENS.
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI OLE MISS REBELS FOOTBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH PETE GOLDING FOR THEIR OUTSTANDING 2025-2026 FOOTBALL SEASON FINISHING WITH A SUGAR BOWL CHAMPIONSHIP, NO. 3 NATIONAL RANKING, THE HIGHEST RANKED SEC TEAM IN THE FINAL POLLS AND WITH THE HIGHEST RANKING SINCE 1962.