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MS HC79

Concurrent Resolution

Official Source

Status

Failed

4/21/2016

Primary Sponsor

Charles Young

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Origin

House of Representatives

2016 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commemorates the life and legacy of Mr. Bert Case, a prominent Jackson newsman who passed away on January 28, 2016
  • Recognizes Case's 50-year broadcasting career at Mississippi television stations WJTV, WAPT, and WLBT, covering major stories including Hurricanes Camille and Katrina
  • Notes Case's awards including the Distinguished Civilian Service Medal (2004), Mississippi Associated Press Broadcasters Hall of Fame induction (2004), and Jackson Police Department Meritorious Service Award (2014)
  • Extends condolences to Case's surviving family members including his wife Mary Wieden Case, daughters Valerie and Valinda, and granddaughter Bellina
  • Directs that copies of the resolution be provided to Case's family and members of the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Bert Case; commend life, legacy and distinguished career upon his passing.

Last Action

Died In Committee

4/21/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/1/2016

Full Bill Text

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