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MS HR130

Resolution

Status

Passed

4/16/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jill Ford

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Origin

House of Representatives

2024 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Establishes "Hair For Her Day" in Mississippi on April 20, 2024, to recognize hair donation as a community service initiative.

  • Commends Ms. Gracie Bassett for creating Hair For Her, a hair donation program established in 2021 that collects donations and raises funds for human hair wigs for women and children with cancer and hair loss conditions.

  • Notes that Ms. Bassett has personally donated hair nine times totaling over six feet and participated in a 2007 Guinness World Record hair donation event.

  • Highlights that Hair For Her collected over 50 hair donations and raised $1,700 through the January 2024 Walk for Wigs fundraiser in Clinton, Mississippi, with funds directed to Pink Heart Funds of Long Beach.

  • Directs the House to send copies of the resolution to Ms. Gracie Bassett and Capitol Press Corps members.

Legislative Description

Hair for Her Day in Mississippi; observe April 20, 2024.

Last Action

Enrolled Bill Signed

4/17/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules4/15/2024

Full Bill Text

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