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MS SC596

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/18/2014

Primary Sponsor

Chris Massey

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Origin

Senate

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mourns the death of former State Senator George E. Guerieri, Sr., age 86, who passed away on February 25, 2014
  • Commends his 12 years of service in the Mississippi State Senate and his decorated military career as a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army
  • Recognizes his authorship of Mississippi's first state racketeering laws, for which he received recognition from President Reagan
  • Notes his military service in WWII, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, including service at the Pentagon, with decorations including the Army Legion of Merit and Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Silver Star
  • Directs the resolution be presented to his surviving family, the Mississippi Division of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Mourn the loss and commend public service of former State Senator and Army Officer George E. Guerieri, Sr., of Southaven.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/18/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules3/5/2014

Full Bill Text

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