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MS HR47

Resolution

Status

Passed

3/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Adrienne Wooten

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Origin

House of Representatives

2010 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. on the occasion of its "2010 Statewide Delta Day at the Capitol" held on March 4, 2010, in the Mississippi State Capitol
  • Recognizes the sorority's national partnership with the United States Census Bureau and its "Don't Be Counted Out" campaign to urge Mississippi citizens to return completed census forms
  • Notes Delta Sigma Theta was founded on January 13, 1913, by 22 college-educated African-American women as a public service organization dedicated to empowering the underserved
  • Highlights the organization's presence with over 60 chapters in Mississippi and over 900 chapters worldwide, including in England, Japan, Germany, the Virgin Islands, the Bahamas, and the Republic of Korea
  • Directs that the resolution be presented to state representatives of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. and to members of the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; commend on occasion of "2010 Statewide Delta Day at the Capitol."

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/9/2010

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