SR 8 is sponsored by Wilemon, Brice Wiggins (Republican), Neil S. Whaley (Republican), Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Polk, Sollie B. Norwood (Democrat), Chad McMahan (Republican), Massey, Dean Kirby (Republican), Jordan, Horhn, Briggs Hopson (Republican), Josh Harkins (Republican), Gollott, Hillman Terome Frazier (Democrat), Doty, Dennis DeBar, Jr. (Republican), Dawkins, Lydia Graves Chassaniol (Republican), Caughman, Carmichael, Burton, Browning, Branning, David Blount (Democrat), Kevin Blackwell (Republican), Clarke, Dearing, Jackson_(11th), Jackson_(15th), Jackson_(32nd), Parker, Simmons_(12th), Simmons_(13th), Watson, J. Walter Michel (Republican), and Joey Fillingane (Republican).

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Mississippi 2018 First Extraordinary Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 12 R · 3 D cosponsors

SR 8 — Commend life and honor the military, civic and public service of U.S. Senator John McCain.

Last action August 29, 2018 — Adopted

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Plain-language change summary

The updated version of Bill SR 8 adds a long list of co-sponsors, significantly expanding the support for the bill from just the original sponsor, Senator Burton. This change shows that more senators are backing this legislation, which could help it gain even wider acceptance and increase its chances of passing. More support from senators often means more attention and resources will be dedicated to the bill as it moves forward in the legislative process.

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SR 8 (As ~~Introduced)~~ - 2018 1st Extraordinary Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 1st Extraordinary Session To:

SR 8 (As Adopted by Senate) - 2018 1st Extraordinary Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE 1st Extraordinary Session To:

Senator(s) ~~Burton~~ Senate Resolution 8 A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LIFE AND REMEMBERING THE MILITARY, CIVIC AND DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF UNITED STATES SENATOR JOHN SIDNEY MCCAIN, III, AND EXTENDING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE ON HIS PASSING.

Senator(s) Burton, Blackwell, Blount, Branning, Browning, Carmichael, Caughman, Chassaniol, Clarke, Dawkins, DeBar, Dearing, Doty, Fillingane, Frazier, Gollott, Harkins, Hopson, Horhn, Jackson (11th), Jackson (15th), Jackson (32nd), Jordan, Kirby, Massey, McMahan, Michel, Norwood, Parker, Polk, Seymour, Simmons (12th), Simmons (13th), Watson, Whaley, Wiggins, Wilemon Senate Resolution 8 (As Adopted by Senate) A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LIFE AND REMEMBERING THE MILITARY, CIVIC AND DEDICATED PUBLIC SERVICE OF UNITED STATES SENATOR JOHN SIDNEY MCCAIN, III, AND EXTENDING THE CONDOLENCES OF THE SENATE ON HIS PASSING.

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Action History

August 29, 2018
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Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 36 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Burton

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Passage

August 29, 2018

Passed 48 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other

Party	Yea	Nay	Present	Not Voting
Unaffiliated	26	0	0	4
Democrat	6	0	0	0
Republican	16	0	0	0
Total	48	0	0	4
% of votes cast	92%	0%	0%	8%

How each member voted (52)

Member	Party	Vote
Yeas--Blackmon	—	Yea
Clarke	—	Yea
Dearing	—	Yea
Jackson G. (15th)	—	Yea
Jackson R. (11th)	—	Yea
Jackson S. (32nd)	—	Yea
Parker	—	Yea
Simmons D. T. (12th)	—	Yea
Simmons W. (13th)	—	Yea
Absent and those Barnett	—	Not Voting
Hudson	—	Not Voting
Branning	—	Yea
Browning	—	Yea
Burton	—	Yea
Carmichael	—	Not Voting
Caughman	—	Yea
Dawkins	—	Yea
Doty	—	Yea
Gollott	—	Yea
Horhn	—	Yea
Jolly	—	Yea
Jordan	—	Yea
Massey	—	Yea
McDaniel	—	Yea
Moran	—	Yea
Polk	—	Not Voting
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
Joel R. Carter, Jr.	Republican	Yea
Joey Fillingane	Republican	Yea
Joseph M. Seymour	Republican	Yea
Josh Harkins	Republican	Yea
Kevin Blackwell	Republican	Yea
Lydia Graves Chassaniol	Republican	Yea
Neil S. Whaley	Republican	Yea
Rita Potts Parks	Republican	Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 8?: SR 8 is sponsored by Wilemon, Brice Wiggins (Republican), Neil S. Whaley (Republican), Joseph M. Seymour (Republican), Polk, Sollie B. Norwood (Democrat), Chad McMahan (Republican), Massey, Dean Kirby (Republican), Jordan, Horhn, Briggs Hopson (Republican), Josh Harkins (Republican), Gollott, Hillman Terome Frazier (Democrat), Doty, Dennis DeBar, Jr. (Republican), Dawkins, Lydia Graves Chassaniol (Republican), Caughman, Carmichael, Burton, Browning, Branning, David Blount (Democrat), Kevin Blackwell (Republican), Clarke, Dearing, Jackson_(11th), Jackson_(15th), Jackson_(32nd), Parker, Simmons_(12th), Simmons_(13th), Watson, J. Walter Michel (Republican), and Joey Fillingane (Republican).
What is the current status of SR 8?: This bill died with 2018 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 8?: Track SR 8 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.

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At a glance

Identifier: SR 8
Jurisdiction: Mississippi
Session: 2018 First Extraordinary Session
Type: Resolution
Introduced: August 29, 2018
Status: Passed Senate
Prime sponsor: Burton

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