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Starkville High School Yellowjackets Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning 2026 Class 7A State Championship.

Mississippi Forestry Commission; commend upon 100th anniversary.

Dr. Kim Welch Hoover; commend for over 40 years of career excellence in the health care field.

Reverend Dr. Victor Dixon; congratulate upon being elected to the esteemed position of President of the Copiah Ministerial Alliance.

John E. Hardy; commend on his outstanding leadership and service to his community.

Jimmy Carr; commend for outstanding commitment to community service, education and workforce development in the City of Jackson.

Zell Long; commend upon occasion of retirement as CEO of the Boys and Girls Clubs of North MS.

Jonathan Allen; commend upon nomination for the prestigious 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year Award.

Coach Bill Hood; commend Florence High School Girls Soccer coach on outstanding coaching career.

Nora Roberts Miller; commend for service to the state as President of Mississippi University for Women.

Madison Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Girls Basketball Team; commend for winning the 2026 MAIS State Basketball Championship.

Columbia Academy Lady Cougars Softball Team; commend upon winning MAIS State Championship.

MS Gulf Coast Community College Men's Golf Team; commend for winning a second consecutive NJCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship.

Madison Central Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning back-to-back state championships.

Germantown High School Cheerleading Team; commend on winning UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship.

Paying tribute to the legacy of Mississippi Civil Rights icon James Howard Meredith on occasion of Lifetime Achievement Distinction.

Remembering Willie Totten and Jerry Rice who were nicknamed the Mississippi Valley State "Satellite Express."

Paying tribute to Mississippi musical icon Guy Hovis, Jr.

United States Congress; urge to authorize a comprehensive reliability report on Marine Highway 65 in the Water Resources Development Act of 2026.

Dr. Elayne Hayes-Anthony; mourn loss and commemorate life, service and legacy upon her passing.

Parliamentary Law Month; designate April as.

Neshoba Central Varsity Cheerleaders; commend upon winning regional, state and national competitions.

St. Patrick High School Men's Soccer Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class I State Championship.

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Patriots Boys Basketball Team; commend on winning 2026 MAIS Class 4A Division I State Championship.

Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; urge Congress to issue to veterans who served in Honduras from 1981-1992.

St. Patrick Catholic High School Lady Irish Soccer Team; commend for winning fourth consecutive Class 1A State Championship.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Women's Soccer Team; commend on winning back-to-back national championships and earning highest team GPA.

Tomorrow's 25 Coaching Fellowship; commend individuals chosen as fellows for the 2025-2026 class.

JoHelen "Joey" Walker; commend on being first female and African-American elected Oktibbeha County Tax Assessor/Collector.

European Union Deforestation Regulation; urge Congress to adopt resolution and legislation discouraging implementation of policies required by.

Earl "Big E" Sanders, Jr.; commend upon induction into the College Baseball Hall of Fame.

Mississippi Workers' Center for Human Rights; commend on 30th anniversary.

Congratulate Ole Miss Rebels Football Team for outstanding 2025-2026 Sugar Bowl Season finishing No. 3 in Final Football Rankings.

Pastor Jamal Harrison Bryant; commend faith leadership, civic engagement and social justice organizing to uplift communities upon the occasion of the 2026 Legacy and Leadership Gala.

Unintended impact of wind turbine usage in agriculture; create Joint Legislative Study Committee to make recommendations regarding.

Gold Star Father's Day; designate November 9 as.

Union County Heritage Museum; designate as the official state barbeque museum.

Adeline Bailey; commend on winning third MHSAA 3A-4A Individual State Golf Championship and emerging success.

Port Gibson Middle School Basketball Team; commend upon winning the 2025-2026 state championship.

East Webster High School Varsity Cheer Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA 2025 1-4A Non-Tumbling State Championship.

Blackburn Middle School Panthers Football Team; commend for winning the Middle School Football Championship Game.

Beth Israel Congregation; condemn arson attack upon.

Republic of China (Taiwan); encourage further economic ties and friendship with State of Mississippi.

Simpson Academy Lady Cougars Softball Team; commend upon winning 2025 MAIS 4A Division I State Championship.

Calhoun City High School Football Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA State Championship.

David Hoke; commend for delivering Bibles to the Mississippi Legislature and continued dedication to spreading the Word of God.

Raleigh High School Football Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 3A State Championship.

Growing Retirement Security Crisis; recognize and urge improvement for all citizens.

Stone County Economic Development Partnership and city, county and business leaders; commend upon economic success of Stone County.

Enterprise High School; commend for achieving the highest accountability score in the State of Mississippi.

Bishop William Thomas (Bill) McAllilly; commend on service to the state and visionary ministry.

"Rest Y'all Mississippi Collective Day of Rest"; acknowledge March 20th, the first day of spring as annual observation of.

Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month; declare the month of April as.

National Blood Donor Month; designate January as in State of Mississippi.

MS Delta Days at the Capitol; commend the distinguished ladies of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc., on the occasion of.

John T. Grant, Jr.; commend visionary leadership as Executive Director of the Cricket Celebration Bowl and the MEAC/SWAC.

Alcorn State University; commemorate and celebrate upon the occasion of its 155th anniversary.

Coach Larry Tyrone; commend upon induction into the Vicksburg-Warren School District Athletics Hall of Fame.

Daniel Wile; commend upon being named 2025 MS State Games Male Athlete of the Year.

Dr. Charles F. McClelland; honor for outstanding leadership as Southwestern Athletic Conference Commissioner.

Brookhaven High School Football Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

Girl Scouts of the USA; commend on its 114th anniversary and designate March 12-19 as "Girl Scout Week."

Province of Québec; honor the longstanding and fruitful partnership with the State of Mississippi.

Olivia Favero; commend for being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2026.

Mississippi Communication Assocation; commend on occassion of 100th anniversary.

Gulfport High School Football Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

Mrs. LeShanda Johnson; commend upon being named Summit Elementary School's 2025 Teacher of the Year.

Jamal Roberts; commend and congratulate upon winning the 23rd season of American Idol.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Indigenous Native American Day; declare the second Monday in October as.

Juneteenth; designate as a state holiday.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Legal holidays; designate June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day.

Juneteenth National Independence Day; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate June 19 as.

Charlie F. Myles; mourn the loss and commemorate the life, legacy and community service of.

Warren Central High School Vikings Swim Teams; commend upon capturing 2025 Class II State Championship.

Alana Johnson; commend for outstanding softball accomplishments.

Robert "Bob" John Crechale; commend life and legacy upon his passing.

B.B. King or Elvis Presley; request the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to approve the replacement of Jefferson Davis with either.

House rules; amend to create a new rule that requires each committee's agenda to be published 24 hours before the meeting.

Congenital Heart Defect Awareness Day; designate February 14, 2026 as.

Reimagine Prep Lions Football Team; commend upon capturing the 2024 and 2025 Little SWAC Football Championships.

Leroy Bledsoe; commend life and legacy upon his passing.

Mississippi Links Day at the State Capitol 2026; commend and honor for.

House Rules; amend to require a racial impact statement for all legislation to be attached to each bill.

Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals.

Dutch Milton Nichols; commend life and legacy of former mayor of Olive Branch and extending sympathy upon his passing.

Senator Hiram Revels and Fannie Lou Hamer; request joint committee on Library of Congress to approve replacement of current statues with statues of.

Winfred Jerome "Win" Crane; mourn loss and commemorate life, legacy and service of upon his passing.

Grenada Chargers Football Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

Phi Theta Kappa 2025 All-Mississippi Academic Team; commend.

Legislature; extend 2025 session, suspend deadline for certain bills, and set date of sine die adjournment.

Black Maternal Health Week; recognize April 11 through 17, 2025, as.

Recognize outstanding basketball career of Gentry High School and DSU star Sarita Cooper-White.

Head Coach Joye Lee-McNelis; commend upon induction into the Southern Miss Legends Club.

Congress; call upon to pass legislation repealing the FACE Act and commending President Trump for pardoning certain Americans convicted thereunder.

Nonprofit Day at the Capitol; proclaim February 20, 2025 as.

Congress; call upon to repeal FACE Act and urge President Trump to pardon Americans convicted thereunder.

House Rules; amend to create a new rule that requires each committee's agenda to be published 24 hours before the meeting.

B.B. King or Elvis Presley; request the Joint Committee on the Library of Congress to approve the replacement of Jefferson Davis with either.

House Rules; amend to limit number of bills and resolutions that a House member may request and introduce.

Congress; urge to call convention to propose an amendment to U.S. Constitution to provide congressional term limits.

Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals.

Head Coach Chris Beard; commend upon being named 2025 National Coach of the Year following Ole Miss success.

Tupelo High School Girls Cross Country Team; commend on winning back-to-back MHSAA 7A State Championships.

Eric Landreal "Abdul Jaleel" Dixon; mourn the loss and commemorate life and legacy upon his passing.

Jackson Prep Lady Patriots Basketball Team; commend upon winning the MAIS Class 6A State Championship.

Asst. Chief Oscar Wayne King; commend distinguished public service upon his retirement from DPS-Capitol Police.

Northwest MS Community College Baseball Coach Mark Carson; commend on becoming winningest coach in program history.

Grenada Chargers Football Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

Lanier High School; commend on occasion of 100th anniversary.

Ingomar Lady Falcons Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

Myrtle Girls Cross Country Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 1A State Championship.

Billy F. Gibbons; honor and commend for support of the Delta Blues Museum and designate April 9, 2025, as "Delta Blues Museum Day."

Germantown High School Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

Mrs. Alison Leslie Flint; commend esteemed career upon her retirement.

Commend Booneville High School Boys Basketball Team for winning fourth State Championship in a row.

Encouraging further economic relations with Taiwan.

Mayor Phil Fisher; commend service as Mayor of Clinton upon occasion of his retirement.

MS Methodist Hospital & Rehabilitation Center; commend upon 50th anniversary.

Wiley Franklin Jones; commend for service of.

Mississippi-Israel Joint Legislative Caucus; recognize creation of.

Arella Rena Ellis; mourn loss and commemorate life, legacy and service upon her passing.

Bay Springs High School Bulldogs Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

Honorable Charles Lemuel Young, Jr.; commend life and distinguished public service upon his passing.

Recognize outstanding Track and Field career of Gentry High School and Florida State All-American Janet Davis.

Salute Holmes County Poll Worker Freddie Ann Byrd Farmer.

Hinds Community College Track & Field Teams; commend for national titles and other awards at NJCAA Indoor National Championships.

Sarita Cooper-White; commend and congratulate upon selection as an inductee into the DSU Class of 2025 Sports Hall of Fame.

Madison Central High School Jaguars Boys Soccer Team; commend and congratulate on winning Class 7A State Championship.

Leake County High School Marching Band; commend for performing in the 105th Dunkin Thanksgiving Day Parade.

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Derek J. Abbott and Chief Warrant Officer 4 Bryan Andrew Zemek; commend lives and memorialize dedication of helipads.

Deputy Brian Brock; commend heroic actions in stopping oncoming vehicle.

Caterpillar, Inc.; commend and congratulate on 100th anniversary.

Mayor Isla Tullos; commend on retirement as Mayor of Raymond after 28 years of dedicated service.

Former Representative Wanda Jennings; commend legislative career and public service.

Miller Bernard Smith, Jr.; mourn the loss and commerate life and legacy upon his passing.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers Football Team; commend on winning MACCC Championship and successful season.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Lady Rangers Volleyball Team; commend upon capturing the MACCC Championship.

Congratulate Ole Miss 2024 Football Team for winning Gator Bowl and for back-to-back 10-win seasons.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Dance Team; commend upon winning back-to-back national championships in Open Hip-Hop Division.

Gold Star Father's Day; observe and recognize November 9, 2025 as.

Verna R. Taylor; commend upon retirement as an assistant professor from Jackson State University.

Purvis High School Volleyball Team; commend and congratulate on winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Honorable Robert George Clark, Jr.; commend life and distinguished public service career upon his passing.

Extend sympathy to surviving family of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Luckey.

Thanking Emily Wagster Pettus for her 30-year career as Capitol Correspondent with The Associated Press.

Commend the life and mourn the passing of Mississippi native James Earl Jones.

Extend sincerest sympathy of Mississippi Senate to surviving family of first-year Representative Andy Stepp.

Congratulate Jackson State University Tigers Football Team and Coach TC Taylor for first Celebration Bowl Championship.

Omega Psi Phi Fraternity Day at the MS State Capitol; commend celebration on March 6, 2025.

Ida B. Wells APAC School Thespian Troupe 4909; commend upon winning the Chapter Select Category at the International Thespian Festival.

Donna Black; commend on retirement from the Economic Development Authority of Jones County.

The South Panola Fast Pitch Team; commend on winning the 2024 6A State Championship.

Lafayette High School Commordores Girls Soccer Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

Central Hinds Academy Cougar Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning the 2024-2025 MAIS Class 4A State Championship.

Holly Springs Rotary Club; congratulate upon the occasion of its 100th anniversary.

Central Hinds Academy Lady Cougars Basketball Team; commend upon winning the MAIS AAAA State Championship.

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Volleyball Team; commend on winning MAIS State Championship.

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Track Team; commend upon winning 2024 Class 6A State Championship.

West Point High School Football Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

Edward Peebles "Ed" Peacock, III; commending the life, legacy and contributions of.

Mississippi-Israel Joint Legislative Caucus; acknowledge and celebrate the creation of.

Jimmy "Duck" Holmes; commend musical career of.

Dewayne Magee; commend upon being named 2024 Mississippi Truck Driver of the Year.

Charles F. McClelland, Sr.; commend distinguished career and esteemed public service.

Rowdy Briscoe; commend upon being named The 2024 State Games of Mississippi Youth Athlete of the Year.

Scott Gray; commend and congratulate on being named 2024 State Games of Mississippi Male Athlete of the Year.

The Peoples Bank of Ripley; commend on 100th anniversary.

Jim Ellis; commend career upon his retirement as the Mississippi State University Baseball announcer.

George County High School Rebels Baseball Team; commend upon capturing the 2024 Class 6A State Championship.

Hubert Creekmore; commend legacy as American author and poet in honor of Hubert Creekmore Day in Water Valley, MS.

Ralph Null; commend the exceptional accomplishments and life time achievements of world-renown floral designer.

Poplarville High School Football Team; commend upon winning first ever MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Nonprofit Day at the Capitol; proclaim February 20, 2025.

Extend sympathy of the MS Senate on the passing of former Senator and MS Appellate Judge John J. Fraiser, Jr.

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Boys and Girls Cross Country Teams; commend on winning 2024 MAIS State Championship.

Briana McElroy; commend career in digital marketing.

Southern Mississippi Titans Football Team; commend on year after year success in youth football.

Lamar High School Lady Raiders Volleyball Team; commend and congratulate on winning its third consecutive MAIS Division II State Championship.

Hope Squad; commend and recognize the advisors and student members for their laudable work.

Extend sincerest sympathy of the Legislature to the surviving family of former State Senator Nickey Browning of Pontotoc, MS.

Germantown High School; commend upon winning the 7A 2024 State Marching Band Championship.

Gold Star Father's Day; designate November 9th as.

Jackson State University Women's Softball Team; commend and congratulate upon winning the 2024 SWAC Championship.

JSU "Sonic Boom of the South"; commend upon dynamic performance at 136th Tournament of Roses Parade.

Home of Grace; recognize and commend upon 60 years of service to those in addiction recovery.

The Ripley High School Boys Golf Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

MS blues legend "B.B." King and Civil Rights pioneer Medgar Evers; honor the memories of upon would be 100th birthdays.

Harley Grace Vinzant; commend and congratulate upon being named Miss Dixie National 2025.

Callie Mueller; commend and congratulate upon being named Miss Rodeo America 2025.

Jackson State University; commend upon winning SWAC and HBCU Championships.

Mary Lee Pearson-Finch; mourn loss and commemorate life and legacy upon her passing.

James Arthur Trochesset; commend and congratulate on the occasion of his 100th birthday.

Indigenous Peoples' Day; declare second Monday in October as a day of observance.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Blue; designate as the state color of Mississippi.

Patriot's Day; designate September 11th of each year as.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Bullying Prevention Awareness Month; designate the month of October as.

Confederate flag; remove depictions of from the rotunda of the Mississippi State Capitol building.

Women's Veterans' Day; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate June 19 as.

State holiday; if holiday falls on a Tuesday, then the day before such Tuesday shall also be a holiday.

State of the State address of Governor Tate Reeves; call joint session.

Honor the 30-year Anniversary of the establishment of the Mississippi Court of Appeals and commend its accomplishments.

Suspend deadlines for futher consideration of Senate Bill 2753; revisions to the SAFER ACT.

Republic of China (Taiwan); commend friendship with State of Mississippi and encourage further economic ties.

Request the Governor to Declare a State of Emergency in areas impacted by the ongoing drought and pine beetle outbreak.

Mississippi Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend 2024; recognize June 13-16, 2024 as.

Suffrage bills; require the Rules Committee to establish factors for passage of.

House Rules; amend to create a new rule that requires each committee's agenda to be published 24 hours before the meeting.

Joint Rules; adopt for 2024-2028 term.

Nita P. Martin; commend upon being named named the first African-American Chief Executive Officer of Central Mississippi Realtors and contributions to real estate industry.

Texas state sovereignty and the Mexican boarders; express Mississippi's support of Governor Abbott.

Joint Rules; amend to allow legislators to participate remotely in committee meetings and floor sessions beginning in 2025.

Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals.

Joint Rules; amend to limit introduction of general bills requiring majority vote to sessions in even-numbered years.

East Union Lady Urchins Powerlifting Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

West Union Attendance Center Boys Cross Country Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 1A Cross Country State Championship.

Germantown High School Robotics Team; commend for winning Sportsmanship Award at the 2024 VEX Robotics World Championship.

Ingomar Attendance Center Girls Volleyball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 2A State Volleyball Championship.

Lafayette High School Tennis Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 5A Tennis State Championship.

Eris T. Sims; commend upon being the NAACP Chief of Staff and for numerous accomplishments with the NAACP.

Lisa McGhee Davis; commend esteemed career with the Mississippi House of Representatives upon the occasion of her retirement.

Connecting the Dots Foundation, Inc.; commend in honor of Women's History Month.

Designate April 11, 2024, as "Reman Day" in Mississippi.

Designate March 2024 as "Brain Injury Awareness Month in Mississippi."

Commend Phi Theta Kappa's All-Mississippi Academic Team.

Madison Central High School Tennis Team; commend upon winning Class 7A State Championship.

Rear Admiral Zeita Merchant; commend upon becoming the first African-American woman to attain the rank of admiral.

South Panola High School Varsity Cheerleaders; commend on winning MHSAA Game Day Cheer Division.

Bridgette Whiting; commend upon being named 2023-2024 Star Teacher for the Ocean Springs School District for the second nine weeks.

Workers' Memorial Day; recognize upon occasion of 25th anniversary.

Peter and Mireille DeBeukelaer; commend upon success as founders of world-renowned Pirouline wafer cookie and upon community service.

Craig Newton; commend upon his induction into Delta State University's 2024 Sports Hall of Fame.

Neshoba Central High School "Lady Rockets" Girls Basketball Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

Jalani Davis; recognize and commend for winning the 2024 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships, Women's Weight Throw.

Suspend rules for introduction; revisions to PERS and public education funding.

Swetman Security Service; commend upon 50th anniversary.

New Albany High School "Lady Bulldogs" Golf Team; commend for winning the 2023-2024 4A Girls State Championship and being "back-to-back" champions.

Alan Hunter; commend Millsaps graduate upon being the first VJ on MTV and upon his contributions to film and television.

Reverend Dr. Donald Ellis Wildmon; commend life and legacy upon his passing as the founder of American Family Association.

Arthur "Mr. D" Davis; commend legacy and success of as owner of the "Old Country Store" in Lorman, MS.

West Jones High School Mustangs Football Team; commend for many outstanding achievements during the 2023 MHSAA season.

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

West Jones High School Seastangs Girls Swim Team; commend on winning Class 2A State Championship.

Extend condolences of the Legislature on the passing of Elbert Riley Hilliard, Director Emeritus of the MDAH.

Recognize legislative members of Kappa Alpha Psi and designate March 12, 2024, as "Kappa Day at the State Kapitol."

John D. Roberts; commend upon receiving Legion of Honor for valiant and heroic service during World War II.

Hilda Moore Turner; commend her life upon her passing.

2023 Keath Killebrew Memorial Rodeo; commend upon winning awards from the International Pro Rodeo Association.

Jefferson County High School Football Team; commend upon outstanding football season.

Port Gibson High School "Blue Waves" Boys Basketball Team; commend for outstanding 2023-2024 season.

Coach Tomekia Reed; commend upon being named SWAC Coach of the Year and BOXTOROW HBCU National Coach of the Year.

City of Ridgeland; commend upon the 125th anniversary of its founding.

Lawrence "Bud" Young; commend distinguished career upon the occasion of his retirement.

Northwest Mississippi Community College Women's Soccer Team; commend on winning NCJAA Region 23 Championship.

Friends of Mississippi Veterans and Mr. Jack Winstead; commend for philanthropic work and leadership.

Former State Trooper Felicia Breland; mourn loss and commemorate life, legacy and service of.

Chief William Anthony Anderson, Sr.; honor life and legacy upon his passing.

Cheryl "Cheri" Merritt Barry; commend life and legacy upon her passing.

Chief Warrent Officer 4s Derek Abbott and Bryan Zemek; commend distinguished life of service upon their passing.

Extend congratulations of Legislature to Blues Legend Bobby Rush for winning 3rd Grammy Award for "Best Traditional Blues Album."

Designate "Family Medicine Appreciation Day" in Mississippi.

Commend the life of U.S. Marine Sergeant Harold Hammett of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, lost in World War II Battle Tarawa.

Former Representative Benjamin Eric Robinson, Sr.; mourn loss and commemorate laudable legislative career upon his passing.

Circuit Judge Claiborne "Buddy" McDonald IV; commend life and legacy upon his passing.

Olive Branch High School "Conquistadors" Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 6A Boys Basketball State Championship.

Brock Mosley; commend for winning the Folds of Honor Bassmaster Elite at Sabine River.

Belmont High School Lady Cardinals Basketball Team; commend for winning 2024 MHSAA Class 3A State Championship.

"Wait for It..." Robotics Team; commend for winning Inspire Award at the MS FIRST® Tech Challenge Championship.

Alfred Williams; commend for being the first African American inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame.

Piney Woods School; commend on HULU documentary and upon celebrating the 115th anniversary of its founding.

"Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders Awarness Month"; acknowledge month of May 2024 as for observance.

Mildred "Madea" Fields Cassidy; commend and congratulate upon the celebration of her 100th birthday.

Cynthia M.A. Butler-McIntyre; commend esteemed service as 24th National President of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.

Charleston High School Tigers Football Team; commend for winning the 2023 MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

Head Coach Craig Dailey; commend for earning sixteen basketball championship titles.

Meridian High School Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 7A State Championship.

Delta Academy "Lady Raiders" Basketball Team; commend for winning MAIS Class 2A Girls Basketball State Championship.

Hartfield Academy Hawks Football Team; commend upon winning MAIS AAAAAA State Championship.

Jake "Moffitt the Medalist" Moffitt; commend and congratulate upon winning back-to-back medalist honors.

Hartfield Academy Varsity Cheerleaders; commend and congratulate.

George A. Schloegel; commend life upon his passing.

William Jarrell; commend upon 100th birthday celebration and for his World War II service.

Christopher Brown; commend and congratulate upon earning Eagle Scout honor.

Miss Vivian O'Neal; commend upon winning Miss Mississippi 2023.

Florence High School Lady Eagles Soccer Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 5A Soccer State Championship.

Brooke O'Hair; commend and congratulate upon 500th career head coaching win.

L.C. Gladney; commend extraordinary service in World War II and many contributions to his community.

Ripley High School Golf Team; commend upon winning 2023 MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

"Omega Psi Phi Day"; designate March 9. 2024, in Mississippi.

Raymond High School Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Rust College; designate March 26, 2024, as Rust College Day at the Capitol.

Charles "Smarty Pants" King, Jr.; commend for many years educating children and congratulate upon retirement.

Pamela D. C. Junior; commend upon retirement as director of Two Mississippi Museums.

Jimmy Buffett; commend and celebrate the life and legacy of iconic song writer and businessman and express sympathy upon his passing.

Mississippi Musicians Month; designate the month of March each year as.

House Rules; adopt permanent rules for the 2024-2028 term.

Mourning the passing of former Natchez Mayor and MDOT Executive Director Larry "Butch" Brown and recognizing his public service.

West Point High School Football Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

Extend sympathy of the Legislature on the passing of Margarett Allen-Bingham first female superintendent of correctional facility in MS.

Recognize Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice Leslie D. King for "60 Courageous Judges Award."

Extend sincerest sympathy of Mississippi Senate to surviving family of former Senator John G. Corlew.

Extend sympathy of the Legislature to the family of George County Deputy Sheriff Jeremy Malone who was lost in the line of duty.

Mississippi Links Day at the Capitol 2024; commend and honor for outstanding service.

Charles Wilson Dismukes; commend for outstanding service to the foresting industry.

Hayden Charles Morgan; commend upon being named an Eagle Scout.

Parker A. Howard; commend and congratulate upon earning the rank of Eagle Scout in Boy Scouts of America.

James Harold "Jim" Butler; mourn loss and commemorate the life and legacy of upon his passing.

Sepsis Awareness Month; recognize September 2024 as.

Union County Heritage Museum; designate as the official state barbeque museum.

State holidays; designate additional legal holidays and days of recognition and observation.

Legal holidays; designate June 19 as Juneteenth Freedom Day.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Women's Veterans' Day; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Patriot's Day; designate September 11th of each year as.

Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as.

Juneteenth; designate as a legal holiday in the State of Mississippi.

Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate June 19 as.

State holidays; remove Confederate Memorial Day as a legal.

State holiday; exclusively recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s birthday on the third Monday of January.

Justin Strickler; commend and congratulate upon being named the State Games of Mississippi "Male Athlete of the Year".

Mississippi Fire Association; commend upon occasion of 100th anniversary.

Bessie Nell Jones; honor life and legacy upon her passing.

State of the State address of Governor Reeves; call joint session.

Mississippi TRIO Day at the State Capitol; declare February 21, 2024 as, for observance.

Florence High School Varsity Dance Team; commend upon winning 3A-5A State Championships in Hip Hop and Pom.

Louisville High School "Wildcats" Football Team; congratulate upon winning the 2023 Class 4A State Championship.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Incorporated; commend and congratulate on the occasion of Delta Days at the Capitol.

Emma Cameron; commend and congratulate upon being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2024.

Chief Peggy Sealy; commend upon retirement as Police Chief of the Hattiesburg Police Department.

House Rules; amend Temporary Rules to revise provisions relating to membership on standing committees.

Jackson State University Lady Tigers Tennis Team; commend upon being 2022 SWAC Regular Season and Tournament Champions.

Legislature; extend 2023 Regular Session, suspend deadlines for certain bills, and set date of sine die adjournment.

Respiratory syncytial virus; urge CDC to include in the Vaccines for Children program.

Statehood to the people of Washington, D.C.; urge Congress to enact legislation that grants.

Emmett Till murder; issue apology for state's role in killers' acquittals.

House Rules; amend to require a racial impact statement for all legislation to be attached to each bill.

Cardiovascular risk reduction; recognize need for thorough screening and treatment of metabolic syndrome.

Patriotic Education Month; designate the month of September 2023 as.

Joint Rules; amend to allow legislators to participate remotely in committee meetings and floor sessions beginning in 2024.

Senator Hiram Revel and Fannie Lou Hamer; request the joint committee on the Library of Congress to approve the replacement of the statues of James Zachariah George and Jefferson Davis with statues of.

House Rules; amend to create a new House Rule 77.1 to require discussion of all bills referred to a House committee.

Joint Rules; amend 9A to require all bills with 50 or more cosponsors to be adopted automatically by the committee of House of Origin.

Attorney Constance Slaughter-Harvey; commend and honor historic legacy as a living legal icon.

Representative Tom Weathersby; commend distinguished legislative career and public service of upon the occasion of his retirement.

Representative Tommy Reynolds; commend distinguished legislative career and public service of upon the occasion of his retirement.

Dr. Daphine Hill; commend accomplishments of.

Israel; commend 75th Anniversary of independence of.

Legislature; extend 2023 Regular Session, suspend deadlines for certain bills, and set date of sine die adjournment.

Representative Alyce G. Clarke; commend distinguished legislative career and public service upon the special occasion of her retirement.

Dr. Rana Walley; commend for being selected as 2023 Teacher of the Year, representing Health Sciences and The Centers at MGCCC.

Dr. James Gruich; commend for being selected as 2023 Instructor of the Year at MGCCC, Harrison County Campus.

Representative Alyce G. Clarke; commend distinguished legislative career and public service upon the special occasion of her retirement.

Ingomar Attendance Center Lady Falcons Basketball Team; commend and congratulate upon winning Class 1A State Championship.

Andre Hollis; commend outstanding career with the Mississippi State Parks.

Representative De'Keither A. Stamps; commend legislative career and public service.

Pastor Dr. Joe May; commend upon occasion of his retirement from pastoral duties.

Coach Troy Stewart; commend for outstanding 2022-2023 season as head coach of the Vicksburg High School Missy Gators.

McEvans School Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 1A State Championship.

Layla Carter; commend upon being named Miss Basketball for the MHSAA Class 5A and 2023 Vicksburg Post Girls Player of the Year.

Stacy and Mable Austin; commend upon 75th wedding anniversary.

Representative Tom Miles; commend distinguished legislative career of.

Presley Seals; commend upon being named as an inductee of the Curriculum Associates 2023 Class of Extraordinary Educators.

Shanise Batiste LeFlore; commend exceptional service and commitment provided to Blackmon & Blackmon, PLLC.

Representative Randall H. Patterson; commend esteemed legislative career and public service upon his retirement.

Angie Thomas; recognize and commend accomplishments of.

Caledonia High School Volleyball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Volleyball Championship.

Representative Jerry Darnell; commend distinguished legislative career of.

Representative Lynn Wright; commend life and legacy of service and express sympathy upon his passing.

Chief Gary Ponthieux, Jr.; commend for many years of public service in law enforcement and congratulate upon retirement.

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Golden Triangle; commend upon receiving "A" rating for 10 consecutive years.

Honorable Senator Angela Turner-Ford; commend and recognize intrepid leadership as chairperson of the MLBC.

Mississippi Clean Hydrogen Hub; urge the federal government to designate Mississippi as.

Master Sergeant Danny Mills; commend upon retirement from Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

Shedeur Sanders; commend for being named Top HBCU Football Player for 2022.

Reverend Wilford Earl Bridges; commend upon 20th pastoral anniversary.

Supporting the Mississippi Clean Hydrogen Hub application.

Booneville High School Lady Blue Devils Girls Basketball Team; commend upon winning Class 3A State Championship.

Madison-Ridgeland Academy Lady Patriots Basketball Team; commend for winning 2023 MAIS Overall State Championship.

Booneville High School Blue Devils Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning Class 3A State Championship.

West Harrison High School Hurricanes Cheerleading Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship and placing 2nd at UCA Nationals.

Jim and Elta Johnston; commend outstanding service and contributions to the City of Jackson.

Representative Charles Busby; commend distinguished legislative career of.

Recognize Entergy Mississippi on the occasion of its 100th Anniversary.

Josephine Pradia Rhymes; commend for outstanding service and contributions.

JSU Men's Cross Country Team; commend and congratulate upon winning the 2021 and 2022 SWAC Championships.

East Union Lady Urchins Powerlifting Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

Edward Earl Wilson, Jr.; commend outstanding achievements.

Northwest Rankin High School Boys Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 6A State Championship.

Phi Theta Kappa All-Mississippi Academic and Workforce Team; commend on occasion of "Mississippi Phi Theta Kappa Day".

Stephen Franks; commend Kosciusko, MS automobile dealer upon nomination for the prestigious 2023 Time Dealer of the Year Award.

Taiwan; commend friendship with the State of Mississippi and encourage further economic ties.

Josephine Pradia Rhymes; commend for her outstanding community service and contributions.

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc.; commend and congratulate on occasion of Delta Days at the Capital.

Jackson State University Lady Tigers Soccer Team; commend for winning 2022 SWAC Soccer Championship.

House of Peoples Funeral Home, Inc.; commend outstanding service upon 69th anniversary of its founding.

Jackie Granberry; commend distinguished career and service to Hinds Community College upon her retirement.

James Anderson; commend his service during World War II and celebrate the occasion of his 100th birthday.

South Jones High School "Band of Braves" Marching Band; commend for many outstanding achievements.

Simpson County Academy Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning MAIS Class 5A State Championship.

Morris Bozeman; commend his life upon his passing.

Congratulate Ricky Stenhouse from Olive Branch for winning the Daytona 500.

Extending condolences of Legislature to surviving family of Motown recording artist/songwriter Barrett Strong of West Point.

Designate March 2023 as "Brain Injury Awareness Month in Mississippi" to promote treatment and prevention.

Panny Flautt Mayfield; commend upon being named a 2023 Noel Polk Lifetime Achievement Award Nominee.

Brookhaven Academy Lady Cougars Basketball Team; commend for winning MAIS Class 5A State Championship.

Lucille Dexter; commend upon the occasion of her 100th birthday.

Former Representative Leonard Henderson; mourn loss and commemorate life and legacy upon his passing.

Coahoma County High School Red Panthers Boys Basketball Team; commend for winning the MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

Newton County High School Cheerleading Team; commend for outstanding achievements.

Illinois State Representative Cyril Nichols; commend for outstanding service and contributions to the City of Jackson.

Lamar Academy "Raiders" Girls Volleyball Team; congratulate on winning MAIS 5A State Championship.

Charles "Cliff" Wilson Collins; mourn loss and commemorate life, service and legacy upon his passing.

Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church; commend and congratulate upon its 122nd anniversary.

Expressing the support of the Legislature for the plaintiffs in Harrison Co. et al. v. U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

Congratulate Neshoba County School District Superintendent Dr. Lundy Brantley as 2022-2023 "Superintendent of the Year."

Mourn the loss of WWII and Korean War pilot Brigadier General Sam Forbert, Jr.

Mourn the passing of Major Genl. Al Hopkins, Chairman of the MS Gaming Commission and respected Gulfport Attorney.

Commemorate 77th Southern Legislative Conference of the Council of State Governments.

Dell Dickens Scoper; honor life and legacy upon her passing.

Suddenly Sleepy Saturday; designate Saturday, March 11, 2023, as.

Dwanna L. Stanley; commend and congratulate upon her career success in real estate.

Mary Jo Wedgeworth; commend her life upon her passing.

Northwest Rankin High School Cheerleaders; commend upon winning back-to-back UCA Large Varsity Division I Game Day Cheerleading National Championships.

Honorable Debra Hendricks Gibbs; commend distinguished legislative career and congratulate on election as circuit.

Ole Miss Baseball Team; commend for winning the 2022 NCAA Baseball National Championship.

Harry Aubrey Martin; commend life, service and philanthropic legacy of upon his passing.

Council of State Governments Southern Office; commend on occasion of the 77th Southern Legislative Conference of CSG (South).

Mourn the loss of legendary Defensive Football Coach Jim Carmody and remembering his legacy.

Colonel Denise Hall; commend distinguished service with the 183rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron.

Will Lummus; commend extraordinary rodeo success and accomplishments.

The Phillip Cameron Hendry Mississippi Mosquito and West Nile Virus Awareness Week; designate the second week in April annually as.

LeeRoy Carpenter; commend and congratulate upon being named the State Games of Mississippi "Male Athlete of the Year".

T.C. Taylor; commend for being named head coach for the Jackson State University football team.

Don Nehring; commend upon being named the 2022 Mississippi Truck Driver of the Year.

Commend Parklane Academy "Lady Pioneers" Fast-Pitch Softball Team for fourth State Championship in last six years.

Raleigh High School "Lions"; commend for winning MHSAA State 3A Football Championship.

New Albany High School "Lady Bulldogs" Golf Team; commend upon winnning the 2022 MHSAA Class 4A State Golf Championship.

Starkville High School Football Team; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 6A State Football Championship.

Mize Attendance Center Cheerleaders; commend upon winning the MHSAA Class 2A State Cheer Competition.

Clarissa Griffin Harris; commend life and legacy upon her passing.

Commend Brookhaven Academy "Lady Cougars" Softball Team for back-to-back MAIS 5A State Championships.

Designate April 23-29, 2023, as "National Crime Victims' Week in Mississippi" and April 28, 2023, as a "Day of Prayer".

Expressing support for the Town of Mantee to unofficially designate itself as "The Epicenter of the Natchez Trace."

Commend Newton County High School "Cougars" Cheer Team for winning Class 4A State Championship.

MS National Guard and the Republic of Uzbekistan; recognize and congratulate upon 10 years of successful partnership.

Dr. Pam Chatman; commend outstanding community service of.

Salem Missionary Baptist Church; commend upon 157th anniversary of.

Designate March 2023 as "Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month in Mississippi".

Commend Myrtis Franke for a lifetime of service.

Mississippi Links Day at the Capitol 2023; commend and honor for outstanding service.

Lula Mae Coleman; commend her life upon her passing.

Pearl River Community College Baseball Team; commend upon winning the NJCAA Division II National Championship.

Tommy Aldridge; commend for outstanding musical artistry and accomplishments.

Barack H. Obama Magnet Elementary School; commend and congratulate on being rated the #1 school in the state.

Dr. Katherine Fokakis "Katie" Patterson; mourn loss and commerate life upon her passing.

Cardiovascular risk reduction; recognize need for thorough screening and treatment of metabolic syndrome.

Crime Victim's Rights Week; designate April 23-29, 2023, as in Mississippi.

Jack and Jill of America, Inc. Legislative Day at the Capitol; commend celebration of February 7, 2023.

New Albany High School Tennis Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Kennadee Riggs; congratulate on being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2023.

Jacqueline Ervin; commend for being crowned Miss Rodeo Mississippi 2023.

Willis Joe Barnes; commend his life and legacy upon his passing.

Congratulate Scott Central "Rebels" Football Team for winning the back-to-back MHSAA Class 2A State Championships.

Commend Sumrall High School "Bobcats" Baseball Team for winning Mississippi 4A State Championship.

Former Representative Noal Akins; honor life and legacy upon his passing.

Dr. Sam Creekmore III; commend stellar medical service and his committment to New Albany residents.

Congratulate Raleigh High School "Lions" Football Team for winning 2022 MHSAA Class 3A State Championship.

Commend the life of former State Senator, Circuit Judge and Decorated WWII Veteran Thomas Frederick (Fred) Wicker.

Mourn the passing of former Senator Steve Seale of Hattiesburg, and commend his public and charitable service.

Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of former Representative Noal Akins.

Congratulate Louisville High School "Wildcats" Football Team for winning the MHSAA 4A State Championship.

Confederate Memorial Day; remove as a state holiday.

Juneteenth; designate as a state holiday.

Constitution; signatures from any congressional district cannot exceed certain fractional portion of total number of signatures required for initiative petition.

Mississippi Native Plant Month; declare April as.

Constitution; amend to restore voting rights after certain time to qualified electors who have committed a felony.

State agencies; authorize Governor to terminate certain appointed agency officials.

Civil Rights Memorial Day; designate the last Monday of April as.

Indigenous Native American Day; declare the second Monday in October as.

Constitution; conform initiative signature requirements from each congressional district for an initiative petition to the number of current congressional districts.

Indigenous Peoples' Day; declare second Monday in October as a day of observance.

Juneteenth Freedom Day; designate June 19 as.

Attorney Jonathan C. Hamilton; commend for outstanding service and contributions to the practice of law.

Scott Central High School "Rebels" Football Team; commend upon winning the 2022 MHSAA Class 2A State Championship.

Johnny Johns; commend upon occasion of retirement.

Faye Graham Dillard; commend upon the occasion of her 90th birthday.

Carlton D. "Corky" Palmer; honor the life and legacy of upon his passing.

Copiah County; commend upon its Bicentennial Celebration.

Jones Junior College Bobcats Cheerleading Team; commend on winning Open Coed Division - 2022 UCA College Championship.

Louisville High School Football Team; commend upon winning the 2022 MHSAA Class 4A State Championship.

Coach Jan Sojourner; commend extraordinary coaching career.

Billy Nicholson; commend the life and legacy of as former state representative.

Norman Goetzmann Stevens, Jr.; honor life and legacy upon his passing.

Jim Waide; commend career and community contributions of.