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MS SR68

MS SR68
Recognize Senator Angela Turner Ford for COABE 2024 Legislative Champion Award.


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Introduced
03/04/2025
In Committee
03/04/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
03/06/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
03/06/2025

Introduced Session

2025 Regular Session

Bill Summary

A Resolution Recognizing Senator Angela Turner Ford Upon Her Receipt Of The Coalition On Adult Basic Education (coabe) 2024 Legislative Champion Award And Commend Her Distinguished Leadership And Support For Adult Education In Mississippi.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes Senator Angela Turner Ford for receiving the 2024 Legislative Champion Award from the Coalition on Adult Basic Education (COABE), a national organization representing over 79,000 adult educators. The resolution highlights Senator Turner Ford's passionate advocacy for adult education programs in Mississippi, including her participation in the first Adult Education Day at the Capitol in March 2024 and her keynote speech at East Mississippi Community College's High School Equivalency Commencement Ceremony. The resolution notes that during National Adult Education and Family Literacy (AEFL) Week, COABE celebrated her exceptional support of adult education, with CEO Sharon Bonney praising her distinguished leadership. The document emphasizes Senator Turner Ford's ongoing commitment to supporting adult education initiatives, engaging with colleagues, and helping to advance educational opportunities across the state. Ultimately, the resolution formally commends her contributions and directs that the recognition be presented to her, shared with COABE's leadership, and made available to the press.

Sponsors (50)

Juan Barnett (D)* Jason Barrett (R)* Andy Berry (R)* Bradford Blackmon (D)* Kevin Blackwell (R)* David Blount (D)* Nicole Boyd (R)* Gary Brumfield (D)* Hob Bryan (D)* Albert Butler (D)* Joel Carter (R)* Lydia Chassaniol (R)* Kathy Chism (R)* Dennis DeBar (R)* Scott DeLano (R)* Jeremy England (R)* Joey Fillingane (R)* Hillman Frazier (D)* Josh Harkins (R)* Rod Hickman (D)* Angela Hill (R)* Briggs Hopson (R)* John Horhn (D)* Reginald Jackson (D)* Chris Johnson (R)* David Jordan (D)* Dean Kirby (R)* Philman Ladner (R)* Tyler McCaughn (R)* Michael McLendon (R)* Chad McMahan (R)* Walter Michel (R)* Sollie Norwood (D)* David Parker (R)* Rita Parks (R)* John Polk (R)* Brian Rhodes (R)* Robin Robinson (R)* Mike Seymour (R)* Derrick Simmons (D)* Sarita Simmons (D)* Daniel Sparks (R)* Ben Suber (R)* Jeff Tate (R)* Joseph Thomas (D)* Mike Thompson (R)* Neil Whaley (R)* Brice Wiggins (R)* Bart Williams (R)* Chuck Younger (R)*

Last Action

Adopted (on 03/06/2025)

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