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MS HC40

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Failed

3/28/2018

Primary Sponsor

Nick Bain

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Origin

House of Representatives

2018 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes and commends Judge Jim Pounds for his professional accomplishments and community service to Mississippi
  • Judge Pounds served 18 years as Assistant District Attorney for three counties, was President of the Mississippi Prosecutors Association in 1994 and 1995, and served as senior attorney at the Mississippi State Tax Commission until 1998
  • Elected Circuit Court Judge in 2006 and created the drug court for the First Circuit Court District in 2008; named Prentiss County's Outstanding Citizen of the Year in 2003
  • Contributed to community development including coaching Little League Baseball for over 20 years, serving as Assistant Scout Master, coordinating construction of Kids Town playground in Booneville, and serving on multiple boards of directors
  • Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to Judge Jim Pounds and the Capitol Press Corps

Legislative Description

Judge Jim Pounds; commend and recognize on outstanding professional accomplishments and tremendous community service.

Last Action

Died In Committee

3/28/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules1/15/2018

Full Bill Text

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