Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HR44: Jack and Jill of America Day at the Capitol; commend on the occasion of.
Status: Passed both chambers, February 16, 2026
A RESOLUTION HONORING THE MISSISSIPPI CHAPTERS OF JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC., FOR ITS EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO CULTIVATE THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW AND COMMENDING THIS DISTINGUISHED ORGANIZATION OF FAMILIES ON THE OCCASION OF JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC.'S LEGISLATIVE DAY AT THE CAPITOL ON FEBRUARY 16, 2026.
What the bill says
A resolution honoring the mississippi chapters of jack and jill of america, inc., for its exceptional commitment to cultivate the leaders of tomorrow and commending this distinguished organization of families on the occasion of jack and jill of america, inc.'s legislative day at the capitol on february 16, 2026.
From the engrossed text:
A RESOLUTION HONORING THE MISSISSIPPI CHAPTERS OF JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC., FOR ITS EXCEPTIONAL COMMITMENT TO CULTIVATE THE LEADERS OF TOMORROW AND COMMENDING THIS DISTINGUISHED ORGANIZATION OF FAMILIES ON THE OCCASION OF JACK AND JILL OF AMERICA, INC.'S LEGISLATIVE DAY AT THE CAPITOL ON FEBRUARY 16, 2026. WHEREAS, the Mississippi chapters of Jack and Jill of America, Inc., have journeyed to the Mississippi State Capitol building on February 16, 2026, to "Amplifying Our Voices" for its organization in order to galvanize their children, mothers and fathers to become more aware of the legislative process; and WHEREAS, Jack and Jill of America, Inc., is a nationally beloved and distinguished organization of African-American mothers, fathers and children, comprised of 262 chapters, across seven geographical regions; and WHEREAS, founded by the late Marion Stubbs Thomas in 1938, an acclaimed pianist and civic organizer, who along with 20 mothers gathered to create an organization of African-American mothers with children from the ages of two to 19, who provide social, cultural and educational opportunities for youth; and *HR43/R2421* H. R. No. 44 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N1/2 26/HR43/R2421 PAGE 1 (GT\KP) WHEREAS, since its inception, this unrivaled organization of mothers has championed many legislative initiatives that improve the quality of life for children and families, including access to healthy food, free mammograms, blood pressure …
Sponsors
- Christopher Bell (D, 65) · primary sponsor
Latest actions
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Immediate Release
- : Adopted
- : Title Suff Do Be Adopted
- : Referred To Rules
Subjects: Jack and Jill of America Day at the Capitol
Common questions
- What is HR44?
- HR44 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Jack and Jill of America Day at the Capitol; commend on the occasion of.
- What does HR44 do?
- In its own words: A resolution honoring the mississippi chapters of jack and jill of america, inc., for its exceptional commitment to cultivate the leaders of tomorrow and commending this distinguished organization of families on the occasion of jack and jill of america, inc.'s legislative day at the capitol on february 16, 2026.
- What is the status of HR44?
- Passed both chambers as of February 16, 2026. Latest action: Enrolled Bill Signed (February 16, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR44?
- Christopher Bell (D, 65).
- Where is the official record for HR44?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HR/HR0044.xml
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