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MS HB1356

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/30/2018

Primary Sponsor

Stephen Holland

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates "Meet My Mississippi," written by Patricia Neely-Dorsey, as the official state poem of Mississippi.

  • The poem celebrates Mississippi's literary heritage (William Faulkner, Eudora Welty), musical history (Elvis Presley, blues), natural features (Gulf Coast beaches, Mississippi River), and cultural traditions (magnolias, hospitality).

  • Effective July 1, 2018.

Legislative Description

State poem; designate "Meet My Mississippi" by Patricia Neely-Dorsey as.

Last Action

Died In Committee

1/30/2018

Committee Referrals

Tourism1/15/2018

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