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MS HB903

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2019

Primary Sponsor

Debra Gibbs

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates "Mississippi Beautiful," written by Pam Confer, as an official song for Mississippi that may be sung by all Mississippians.

  • Song was debuted at the Mississippi State Capitol on December 4, 2017, as a tribute to Mississippi's progress towards unity and harmony.

  • Song was dedicated to the opening of the Museum of Mississippi History and Mississippi Civil Rights Museum on December 9, 2017, and to Mississippi's bicentennial on December 10, 2017.

  • Song is permanently featured in "Gallery 8: Where Do We Go From Here" in the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum.

  • Effective date: July 1, 2019.

Legislative Description

Song; designate "Mississippi Beautiful" as a song for Mississippi, which may be sung by all Mississippians.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2019

Committee Referrals

Tourism1/21/2019

Full Bill Text

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