Loading chat...

MS SR8

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Passed

1/20/2026

Primary Sponsor

David Blount

Click for details

Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Mississippi Senate resolution responding to the arson attack on Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson, Mississippi on January 10, 2026
  • Condemns attacks on houses of worship as attacks on individuals' right to worship freely
  • Acknowledges Governor Tate Reeves' statement that "Mississippi stands with the members of Beth Israel Congregation"
  • Cites Mayor John Horhn's condemnation of antisemitism, racism, and religious hatred as threats to residents' safety and freedom
  • Directs the resolution be transmitted to the Beth Israel Congregation Board of Directors and the Mississippi Commissioner of Public Safety

Legislative Description

Arson attack on Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson; express support for the congregation.

Last Action

Adopted

1/20/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules1/15/2026

Full Bill Text

No bill text available