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MS HR80

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

3/20/2019

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Bell

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes Major Latasha McCullar for establishing the Josten J. Day Foundation after her son Josten was killed in 2018 by a reckless driver
  • Major McCullar is a U.S. Army officer with over 20 years of service who has enlisted more than 6,000 young Mississippians
  • The Josten J. Day Foundation raises awareness about reckless driving, which accounts for 33% of deaths in major car accidents
  • Foundation sponsors a "Reckless Driving Awareness - 5k/10k Virtual Run/Walk/Ride Race" with proceeds funding an annual $1,000 scholarship at Jackson State University for students in Health, Physical Education and Recreation with a 2.8 or higher GPA
  • House commends Major McCullar's service and dedication to preventing reckless driving

Legislative Description

Major Latasha McCullar; commend for establishing the Josten J. Day Foundation.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

3/20/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/12/2019

Full Bill Text

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