Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi SR60: Extend congratulations of Mississippi Senate to Philadelphia Eagles Running Back Kenneth Gainwell for Super Bowl Championship.
Status: Passed both chambers, March 6, 2025
A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI SENATE TO PHILADELPHIA EAGLES RUNNING BACK AND FORMER YAZOO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERBACK KENNETH GAINWELL FOR HIS OUTSTANDING 2025 SUPERBOWL CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCE.
What the bill says
A resolution extending the congratulations of the mississippi senate to philadelphia eagles running back and former yazoo county high school quarterback kenneth gainwell for his outstanding 2025 superbowl championship performance.
From the engrossed text:
A RESOLUTION EXTENDING THE CONGRATULATIONS OF THE MISSISSIPPI SENATE TO PHILADELPHIA EAGLES RUNNING BACK AND FORMER YAZOO COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL QUARTERBACK KENNETH GAINWELL FOR HIS OUTSTANDING 2025 SUPERBOWL CHAMPIONSHIP PERFORMANCE. WHEREAS, as the final seconds ticked off the clock and brought the end to the 2024-2025 NFL season, Philadelphia Eagles Running Back and former Yazoo County High School Quarterback Kenneth Gainwell realized his lifelong dream of becoming a Super Bowl Champion. In the Eagles 40-22 rout over the Kansas City Chiefs, Gainwell had six carries for ten yards; and WHEREAS, Kenneth Gainwell grew up in Yazoo City, Mississippi, and attended Yazoo County High School. He was a three-year starter quarterback for the Panthers. As a junior, he passed for 1,184 yards and nine touchdowns and rushed for 1,292 yards and 20 touchdowns; and WHEREAS, during the summer going into his senior season, Gainwell committed to playing college football at Memphis State University over offers from Ole Miss and Tulane. As a senior at Yazoo County High School, he passed for 1,139 yards and ten touchdowns and ran for 1,834 yards and 32 touchdowns. Gainwell was named Class 3A Mr. Football as he led the Panthers to a 14-1 record and an appearance in the Class 3A State Championship Game. Gainwell finished his high school career with 3,682 yards passing and …
Sponsors
- Thomas, Joseph (D, 22) · primary sponsor
- Hopson, W. Briggs (R, 23)
- Norwood, Sollie B. (D, 28)
- Blackmon, Lawrence (D, 57)
- Barnett, Shane (R, 86)
- David Jordan (D)
- Keith Jackson (D, 45)
- Butler, Albert (D, 37)
- Frazier, Hillman Terome (D, 27)
- Hickman, Rod (D, 32)
- Derrick Simmons (D, 12)
- Sarita Simmons (D, 13)
Latest actions
- : Adopted
- : Title Suff Do Be Adopted
- : Referred To Rules
Votes
- Adopted (March 20, 2026): 45 yea, 7 nay, passed
- Adopted (March 6, 2025): 51 yea, 0 nay, passed
Common questions
- What is SR60?
- SR60 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2025 Regular Session): Extend congratulations of Mississippi Senate to Philadelphia Eagles Running Back Kenneth Gainwell for Super Bowl Championship.
- What does SR60 do?
- In its own words: A resolution extending the congratulations of the mississippi senate to philadelphia eagles running back and former yazoo county high school quarterback kenneth gainwell for his outstanding 2025 superbowl championship performance.
- What is the status of SR60?
- Passed both chambers as of March 6, 2025. Latest action: Adopted (March 6, 2025).
- Who sponsored SR60?
- Thomas, Joseph (D, 22), with 11 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SR60?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/history/SR/SR0060.xml
Source: official Mississippi record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.