Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi HC21: Mississippi Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend 2025; recognize and celebrate.
Status: Failed, April 3, 2025
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING MISSISSIPPI JUNETEENTH HOMECOMING WEEKEND 2025.
What the bill says
A concurrent resolution recognizing and celebrating mississippi juneteenth homecoming weekend 2025.
From the introduced text:
A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION RECOGNIZING AND CELEBRATING MISSISSIPPI JUNETEENTH HOMECOMING WEEKEND 2025. WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi recognizes the significance of Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend in celebrating freedom, empowerment and unity; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi acknowledges the valuable contributions and heritage of its citizens with Mississippi roots throughout the United States; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi acknowledges the economic benefits derived from the return of its citizens with Mississippi roots, which contribute to the economic impact and growth of the state; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi recognizes the potential for new business opportunities and investment considerations that arise from the return of its citizens with Mississippi roots; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi acknowledges the potential for return migration to Mississippi, leading to potential growth and the opportunity to regain a 5th Congressional District; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi recognizes the importance of attracting individuals with a tech mindset, leading to a brain infusion of talent and innovation in the state; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi acknowledges the growth in cultural tourism, hospitality, sports and outdoor recreation revenue, enhancing the visibility and economic prosperity of the state; and WHEREAS, the State of Mississippi is committed to strengthening and stabilizing a growth strategy for technology workforce development in the state, ensuring a competitive edge in the digital …
Sponsors
- James-Jones, Timaka (D, 51) · primary sponsor
- Butler-Washington, Grace (D, 69)
- Crudup, Ronnie C. (D, 71)
Latest actions
- : Died In Committee
- : Referred To Rules
Votes
- Adopted As Amended (January 29, 2026): 50 yea, 2 nay, passed
Subjects: Mississippi Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend 2025
Common questions
- What is HC21?
- HC21 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Mississippi Juneteenth Homecoming Weekend 2025; recognize and celebrate.
- What does HC21 do?
- In its own words: A concurrent resolution recognizing and celebrating mississippi juneteenth homecoming weekend 2025.
- What is the status of HC21?
- Failed as of April 3, 2025. Latest action: Died In Committee (April 3, 2025).
- Who sponsored HC21?
- James-Jones, Timaka (D, 51), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HC21?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/HC/HC0021.xml
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