SR 9 — Congratulate Southern Pipe & Supply in Meridian as FORTUNE Magazine Top 100 Company.
Last action — Adopted
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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This bill died with 2017 First Extraordinary 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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
4 added · 2 removedPlain-language change summary
The updated version of Bill SR 9 now includes additional sponsors, showing that more senators support the measure. This shows greater unity and backing for the bill, which can help it gain traction. The change emphasizes broader legislative support, which can be important for its chances of passing.
SR 9 (As Introduced)Adopted by Senate) - 2017 1st Extraordinary Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 1st Extraordinary Session To:
Senator(s) BurtonBurton, Barnett, Carmichael, Jackson (32nd), Watson Senate Resolution 9 (As Adopted by Senate) A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING SOUTHERN PIPE & SUPPLY IN MERIDIAN, MISSISSIPPI, UPON BEING NAMED BY FORTUNE MAGAZINE AS A "TOP 100 MEDIUM-SIZED COMPANY TO WORK FOR IN THE UNITED STATES." WHEREAS, FORTUNE Magazine, the leading business periodical in the country, chose Southern Pipe & Supply as one of its "Top 100 Medium-Sized Companies to Work For in the United States." Headquartered in Meridian, Mississippi, Southern Pipe & Supply became the first-ever Mississippi-based company to achieve FORTUNE's Top 100 since the publication created its list in 1998. More exceptional, Southern Pipe & Supply is the only company in America chosen within the entire industry of plumbing, heating and air-conditioning, waterworks, and industrial distribution for this honor;
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Action History
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Sponsors
- Carmichael · Cosponsor
- Burton · Primary
- Jackson_(32nd) · Cosponsor
- Watson · Cosponsor
- Juan Barnett · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Burton
Co-sponsors (4)
- Carmichael
- Jackson_(32nd)
- Watson
- Juan Barnett Democrat
Not signed on (170)
170 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 170 →"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 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Barnett | — | Yea |
| Blackmon | — | Yea |
| Clarke | — | Yea |
| Dearing | — | Yea |
| Hudson | — | Yea |
| Jackson G. (15th) | — | Yea |
| Jackson S. (32nd) | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Simmons D. T. (12th) | — | Yea |
| Simmons W. (13th) | — | Yea |
| Jackson R. (11th) | — | Not Voting |
| Branning | — | Yea |
| Browning | — | Yea |
| Burton | — | Yea |
| Carmichael | — | Yea |
| Caughman | — | Yea |
| Dawkins | — | Yea |
| Doty | — | Yea |
| Gollott | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jolly | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Massey | — | Yea |
| McDaniel | — | Yea |
| Moran | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Stone | — | Yea |
| Tindell | — | Yea |
| Tollison | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Yea |
| Wilemon | — | Yea |
| Witherspoon | — | Yea |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Yea |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Hillman Terome Frazier | Democrat | Yea |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Sollie B. Norwood | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Yea |
| Brice Wiggins | Republican | Yea |
| Briggs Hopson | Republican | Yea |
| Chad McMahan | Republican | Yea |
| Chuck Younger | Republican | Yea |
| Dean Kirby | Republican | Yea |
| Dennis DeBar, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| J. Walter Michel | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors SR 9?
- SR 9 is sponsored by Carmichael, Burton, Jackson_(32nd), Watson, and Juan Barnett (Democrat).
- What is the current status of SR 9?
- This bill died with 2017 First Extraordinary 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 9?
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