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MS HC101

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

3/30/2017

Primary Sponsor

Nick Bain

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Origin

House of Representatives

2017 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Commends Caterpillar Inc. on its 35th anniversary of remanufacturing operations in Mississippi, which began with 11 employees in 1982 and has grown to over 1,200 employees in Corinth and Booneville

  • Recognizes Caterpillar as a global remanufacturing leader with over 7,000 products, 4,000 employees worldwide, and 2016 sales and revenues of $38.537 billion

  • Highlights the company's environmental impact, having returned and repurposed 500,000 tons of material over the past 10 years through its remanufacturing process

  • Acknowledges Caterpillar's community contributions including support for United Way, local food pantries, Angel Tree programs, and Northeast Mississippi Community College

  • Notes that Corinth hosted Caterpillar's Annual Shareholders Meeting in 2014, and Mississippi employees received the Caterpillar Foundation Community Service Award in 2011

Legislative Description

Caterpillar Inc.; commend executives and employees upon 35th anniversary of operations in Mississippi.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

4/3/2017

Committee Referrals

Rules3/22/2017

Full Bill Text

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