Mississippi 2019 Regular Session Status: Passed House 3 D cosponsors

HR 71 — U.S. Marine Corps Corporal David Potts, Sr.; commend life and distinguished legacy of service as one of the first African-American Marines.

Last action — Enrolled Bill Signed

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 1 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HR 71 has had some updates since it was first introduced. Specifically, additional lines have been added to clarify its provisions and strengthen its intent. These changes are important because they aim to enhance the effectiveness of the bill and ensure that it addresses the needs of the community more thoroughly.

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HR 71 (As Introduced) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
HR 71 (As Adopted by House) - 2019 Regular Session MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE Regular Session To:
Representatives Williams-Barnes, Anthony, Blackmon, Hudson, Taylor House Resolution 71 A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OF UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS CORPORAL DAVID POTTS, SR., RENDERED TO THIS STATE AND NATION AS ONE OF THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN MARINES AND MEMBER OF THE HISTORIC MONTFORD POINT MARINES.
Representatives Williams-Barnes, Anthony, Blackmon, Hudson, Taylor House Resolution 71 (As Adopted by House) A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF DISTINGUISHED SERVICE OF UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS CORPORAL DAVID POTTS, SR., RENDERED TO THIS STATE AND NATION AS ONE OF THE FIRST AFRICAN-AMERICAN MARINES AND MEMBER OF THE HISTORIC MONTFORD POINT MARINES.
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Action History

  1. Enrolled Bill Signed

  2. Immediate Release

  3. Adopted

  4. Title Suff Do Be Adopted

  5. Referred To Rules

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Williams-Barnes

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (170)

170 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HR 71?
HR 71 is sponsored by Williams-Barnes, Hudson, Cheikh Taylor (Democrat), Otis Anthony (Democrat), and Lawrence Blackmon (Democrat).
What is the current status of HR 71?
This bill died with 2019 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 HR 71?
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