Paying tribute to 52-year law enforcement career of Constable Houston "Hoot" West of Caledonia, MS, and ext...
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SR 8 — Paying tribute to 52-year law enforcement career of Constable Houston "Hoot" West of Caledonia, MS, and extending condolences.
Last action — Adopted
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
2 added · 1 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes to Bill SR 8 include the addition of lines that clarify the document's status as "As Adopted by Senate" for the 2021 Regular Session. This modification shows that the bill has successfully passed through the Senate, which is an important step in the legislative process. It helps ensure that everyone is aware of its current stage and what has been approved. This matters because it signifies progress and sets the stage for the next steps in the bill’s journey toward becoming law.
SR 8 (As Introduced)Adopted by Senate) - 2021 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Younger, Fillingane, Jackson (32nd) Senate Resolution 8 (As Adopted by Senate) A RESOLUTION PAYING TRIBUTE TO THE 52-YEAR LAW ENFORCEMENT CAREER OF CONSTABLE HOUSTON "HOOT" WEST OF CALEDONIA, MISSISSIPPI, WHO WAS LOST IN THE LINE OF DUTY, AND EXTENDING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE MISSISSIPPI SENATE TO HIS SURVIVING FAMILY.
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Action History
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Sponsors
- Chuck Younger · Primary
- Joey Fillingane · Cosponsor
- Reginald Jackson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Chuck Younger Republican
Co-sponsors (2)
- Joey Fillingane Republican
- Reginald Jackson Democrat
Not signed on (172)
172 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 172 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 9 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Republican | 21 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 37 | 0 | 0 | 15 |
| % of votes cast | 71% | 0% | 0% | 29% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Boyd | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jackson S. (32nd) | — | Yea |
| Johnson | — | Yea |
| Moran | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Thompson | — | Yea |
| Blackmon | — | Not Voting |
| Branning | — | Not Voting |
| Caughman | — | Not Voting |
| Jordan | — | Not Voting |
| McDaniel | — | Not Voting |
| Sojourner | — | Not Voting |
| Turner-Ford | — | Not Voting |
| Witherspoon | — | Not Voting |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Not Voting |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Derrick T. Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Yea |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Yea |
| Reginald Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Sarita Simmons | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Bart Williams | Republican | Yea |
| Benjamin Suber | Republican | Yea |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Yea |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Not Voting |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Not Voting |
| Daniel H. Sparks | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Jason Barrett | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy England | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Not Voting |
| Michael McLendon | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Not Voting |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler McCaughn | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 8?
- SR 8 is sponsored by Chuck Younger (Republican), Joey Fillingane (Republican), and Reginald Jackson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SR 8?
- This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
- Where can I track SR 8?
- Track SR 8 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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