MS HR90

Commends Representative Cecil Brown for 16 consecutive years of service representing House District 66 in Hinds County before his retirement in 2015.

Recognizes Brown's prior public service as Chief of Staff to Governor Ray Mabus and State Fiscal Officer and Executive Director of the Department of Finance and Administration.

Highlights Brown's legislative accomplishments including service on 12 committees, chairmanship of the House Education Committee for seven years, and membership on the Joint Legislative Budget Committee for eight years.

Notes Brown's commitment to education through his role as Education Committee Chairman and his creation of the Nancy H. Brown Teacher Corps Endowment at the University of Mississippi in 2008 to honor his wife's career as a Jackson Public Schools educator.

Recognizes Brown's community involvement with civic and charitable organizations and his receipt of the Mississippi Association of Educators "Friend of Education" award.