Mississippi 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 4 D · 1 R cosponsors

SR 5 — "Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority Day at the Capitol"; observe on February 7, 2019.

Last action — Immediate Release

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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

5 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The updated version of SR 5 now includes a larger group of sponsors, adding several senators to the list who are supporting the bill. This change increases bipartisan support, which could help the bill move forward more effectively. A broader coalition of senators suggests a stronger commitment to the bill's objectives and could lead to greater public and legislative backing.

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SR 5 (As Introduced) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
SR 5 (As Adopted by Senate) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Senator(s) Witherspoon, Horhn Senate Resolution 5 A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC., ON THE OCCASION OF ITS POLICY IMPACT "2019 AKA DAY AT THE MISSISSIPPI STATE CAPITOL" TO MOBILIZE THE IVY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON VOTER EMPOWERMENT.
Senator(s) Witherspoon, Horhn, Barnett, Blount, Dearing, Frazier, Hopson, Jackson (11th), Jackson (32nd), Norwood, Simmons (12th), Simmons (13th) Senate Resolution 5 (As Adopted by Senate) A RESOLUTION CONGRATULATING ALPHA KAPPA ALPHA SORORITY, INC., ON THE OCCASION OF ITS POLICY IMPACT "2019 AKA DAY AT THE MISSISSIPPI STATE CAPITOL" TO MOBILIZE THE IVY FOR CIVIL RIGHTS AND SOCIAL JUSTICE WITH SPECIAL EMPHASIS ON VOTER EMPOWERMENT.
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Action History

  1. Immediate Release

  2. Adopted

  3. Title Suff Do Be Adopted

  4. Referred To Rules

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Witherspoon

Co-sponsors (11)

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"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.

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Votes

Passage

Passed 51 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 16000
Democrat 6000
Unaffiliated 29001
Total 51001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (52)
Member Party Vote
Branning — Yea
Browning — 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
Tollison — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Wilemon — Yea
Witherspoon — Yea
Yeas--Barnett — Yea
Blackmon — Yea
Clarke — Yea
Dearing — Yea
Hudson — 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 Burton — Not Voting
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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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SR 5?
SR 5 is sponsored by Dearing, Jackson_(11th), Jackson_(32nd), Simmons_(12th), Simmons_(13th), David Blount (Democrat), Hillman Terome Frazier (Democrat), Horhn, Briggs Hopson (Republican), Sollie B. Norwood (Democrat), Witherspoon, and Juan Barnett (Democrat).
What is the current status of SR 5?
This bill died with 2019 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.
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