Mississippi Senate Bill 2679 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Failed on January 31 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-01-31 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Create The National Statuary Hall Selection Commission To Study And Make Recommendations For The Selection Of Two New Historic Figures To Represent Mississippi In The National Statuary Hall Collection At The United States Capitol; To Provide That The Recommendations Shall Be Figures Who Bring Honor To All Mississippians And Reflect The Demographics Of The State As A Whole; To Prescribe The Membership Of The Commission And To Provide For Its Organization And Meetings; To Provide That The Commission Shall Make Written Recommendations To The Governor And The Legislature Not Later Than November 30, 2023; And For Related Purposes.

National Statuary Hall Selection Commission; create for recommending two new Mississippi statues at U.S. Capitol.

Sen. Derrick Simmons [D]	Sen. David Blount [D]	Sen. Sollie Norwood [D]	Sen. Rod Hickman [D]
Sen. Hillman Frazier [D]	Sen. Joseph Thomas [D]	Sen. Robert Jackson [D]	Sen. David Jordan [D]
Sen. Albert Butler [D]	Sen. Kelvin Butler [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-01-31	Senate	Died In Committee
2023-01-16	Senate	Referred To Rules

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/SB/SB2679.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/SB/2600-2699/SB2679IN.htm