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MS HR153
Resolution
Status
5/3/2024
Primary Sponsor
Joey Hood
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AI Summary
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Recognizes and commends Rockford (Rocky) Vaughan of Ackerman, Mississippi, for designing the new Mississippi State Flag adopted by voters on November 3, 2020
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The flag design features a magnolia blossom centered on a dark blue stripe with gold and red vertical stripes, surrounded by 20 white stars representing Mississippi's entry as the 20th state and a gold star honoring Native American tribes
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The design was ratified by the Legislature under House Bill No. 1 on January 6, 2021, and approved by Governor Tate Reeves on January 11, 2021
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Vaughan studied graphic design at Mississippi State University after attending Holmes Community College, winning state and national awards for his designs
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Directs copies of the resolution be furnished to Vaughan, the Choctaw County Economic Development District, and the Capitol Press Corps
Legislative Description
Rockford (Rocky) Vaughn; commend for designing the new Mississippi State Flag.
Last Action
Enrolled Bill Signed
5/6/2024