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MS SR21

Resolution

Status

Engrossed

2/25/2021

Primary Sponsor

Jeremy England

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Origin

Senate

2021 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates April 19-25, 2021, as "Native Plant Appreciation Week" in Mississippi

  • Commends the Audubon Delta Region of the National Audubon Society, including the Pascagoula River Audubon Center in Moss Point and Strawberry Plains Audubon Center in Holly Springs, for raising awareness about native plants

  • Recognizes that Mississippi hosts 2 of only 42 National Audubon Society Education Centers nationwide

  • Acknowledges the Audubon Society's 15 years of native plant sales and receipt of a grant from Chemours for native plant education

  • Urges citizens to learn about native plants, visit natural areas, and participate in restoration projects to protect Mississippi's floral diversity and wildlife habitats

Legislative Description

Recognize "Native Plant Week" in Mississippi and commend the work of the Audubon Delta Region in native plant awareness.

Last Action

Adopted

2/25/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules2/22/2021

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