Mississippi HR23: Brookhaven High School Football Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

What the bill says

A resolution commending and congratulating the brookhaven high school panthers football team and head coach darien dorsey on winning the 2025 mississippi high school activities association (mhsaa) class 5a state championship.

From the engrossed text:

A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE BROOKHAVEN HIGH SCHOOL PANTHERS FOOTBALL TEAM AND HEAD COACH DARIEN DORSEY ON WINNING THE 2025 MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION (MHSAA) CLASS 5A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. WHEREAS, the Brookhaven High School Panthers Football Team emerged victorious against West Point High School Green Wave in the 2025 Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 5A State Championship with a commanding 31-19 victory at the Davis Wade Stadium on the campus of Mississippi State University, securing the team's first state title since 2004; and WHEREAS, finishing the season with an outstanding 12-2 record, Brookhaven demonstrated dominance throughout the year and capped off their remarkable campaign with a thrilling comeback in their championship performance that showcased the team's mental stamina and determination along with their exceptional talent; and WHEREAS, the Panthers, nervous in facing the defending West Point state champs boasting a record 13 state championships, had a rough start, trailing at the halftime break 19-10 after having a scoreless first quarter before getting on the board in the second *HR43/R1404* H. R. No. 23 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N1/2 26/HR43/R1404 PAGE 1 (RKM\KP) quarter with a 24-yard field goal by Isaac Iles and a 51-yard touchdown run by Jaden Allen in the second quarter; and WHEREAS, after making adjustments during halftime, the Panthers came roaring back in the …

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Sponsors

• Currie, Becky (R, 92) · primary sponsor
• Mangold, Vince (R, 53)

Latest actions

1. February 16, 2026: Enrolled Bill Signed
2. February 12, 2026: Adopted
3. February 3, 2026: Title Suff Do Be Adopted
4. January 19, 2026: Referred To Rules

Common questions

What is HR23?

HR23 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Brookhaven High School Football Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship.

What does HR23 do?

In its own words: A resolution commending and congratulating the brookhaven high school panthers football team and head coach darien dorsey on winning the 2025 mississippi high school activities association (mhsaa) class 5a state championship.

What is the status of HR23?

Passed both chambers as of February 16, 2026. Latest action: Enrolled Bill Signed (February 16, 2026).

Who sponsored HR23?

Currie, Becky (R, 92), with 1 co-sponsor.

Where is the official record for HR23?

On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HR/HR0023.xml