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MS SB2610

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

2/11/2026

Primary Sponsor

Albert Butler

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Renames the Alcorn State University Biotechnology Building at 1000 ASU Drive in Lorman, Jefferson County, Mississippi to the "Willie L. Simmons Biotechnology Building"
  • Renaming is contingent upon approval by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning and upon Willie L. Simmons' retirement from the Mississippi Transportation Commission
  • Requires the Department of Finance and Administration to prepare a distinctive plaque detailing Simmons' background, accomplishments, and service to Alcorn State University and Mississippi
  • Directs the Department of Finance and Administration and Alcorn State University to install proper lettering or signage on the building's outdoor facade displaying the new name
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Alcorn State University biotechnology building; rename the "Willie L. Simmons Biotechnology Building."

Last Action

Returned For Concurrence

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Universities and Colleges2/16/2026
Universities and Colleges1/19/2026

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