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MS HB647
Bill
Status
Failed
3/3/2026
Primary Sponsor
Lester Carpenter
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AI Summary
- Designates November 9 as Gold Star Father's Day in Mississippi to honor fathers of fallen or permanently disabled service members
- Gold Star Father's Day will be a day of commemoration, recognition, and observation but not a legal holiday
- Amends Section 3-3-7 of the Mississippi Code of 1972, which governs legal holidays and special recognition days
- Effective date is July 1, 2026
- Sponsored by Representatives Carpenter, Harris, and Morgan; has passed the House and was referred to the Rules Committee
Legislative Description
Gold Star Father's Day; designate November 9 as.
Last Action
Died In Committee
3/3/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules1/29/2026
Rules1/13/2026
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