SR 71 - Mississippi Senate (2026) - Paying tribute to the memory of pioneering Journalist and JSU Professor Dr. Elayne Hayes-Anthony of Jackson, Mississippi. - Bill Sponsor

Mississippi Senate Resolution 71

Session 2026

Paying tribute to the memory of pioneering Journalist and JSU Professor Dr. Elayne Hayes-Anthony of Jackson, Mississippi.

Active

Passed Senate on Mar 20, 2026

Sponsor

First Action

Mar 13, 2026

Latest Action

Mar 20, 2026

Origin Chamber

Senate

Type

Resolution

Bill Number

71

State

Mississippi

Session

2026

Sponsorship by Party

Sollie B. Norwood

Primary

Angela Turner-Ford

Cosponsor

Blackmon

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Derrick T. Simmons

Cosponsor

Hillman Terome Frazier

Cosponsor

J. Walter Michel

Cosponsor

Joseph Thomas, Jr.

Cosponsor

Mumford

Cosponsor

Cosponsor

Senate Votes (1)

checkPassed on March 20, 2026

Motion Text

Passage

Senate Roll Call Votes

Republicans

Democrats

Unknowns

Yes

Yes

Angela Burks Hill

Didn't Vote

Angela Turner-Ford

Yes

Barbara Blackmon

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Daniel H. Sparks

Yes

Yes

Yes

Dennis DeBar, Jr.

Yes

Derrick T. Simmons

Yes

DuPree

Yes

Yes

Gillespie Isom

Yes

Hartness

Yes

Hillman Terome Frazier

Yes

Yes

J. Walter Michel

Didn't Vote

Yes

Didn't Vote

Yes

Joel R.Carter, Jr.

Yes

Joey Fillingane

Yes

Johnson

Yes

Joseph M. Seymour

Didn't Vote

Joseph Thomas, Jr.

Yes

Yes

Yes

Didn't Vote

Kevin Blackwell

Yes

Lydia Graves Chassaniol

Yes

Michael McLendon

Yes

Yes

Mumford

Yes

Yes

Yes

Yes

Pope

Yes

Rita Potts Parks

Didn't Vote

Robert L. Jackson

Yes

Yes

Yes

Didn't Vote

Sollie B. Norwood

Yes

Taylor

Yes

Yes

W. Briggs Hopson III

Yes

Summary

Unavailable

Text (2)

Current version

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SR/SR0071PS.htm

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0071PS.pdf

As Introduced

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/html/SR/SR0071IN.htm

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0071IN.pdf

Actions (3)

Show Only Major Actions

03/20/2026

Senate

Adopted

03/16/2026

Senate

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

03/13/2026

Senate

Referred To Rules

Sources

MS Legislature

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2026/pdf/SR/SR0071PS.pdf

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/Senate_authors/Norwood.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Frazier.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Blount.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Mumford.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Simmons_(12th).xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Blackmon.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Thomas.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Turner-Ford.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Michel.xml

http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/House_authors/Hickman.xml

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SR/SR0071.xml

Open States

https://openstates.org/ms/bills/2026/SR71/

Record Created

Mar 13, 2026 8:45:40 PM

Record Updated

Mar 20, 2026 9:54:42 PM