Mississippi legislation · 2026 Regular Session
Mississippi HR163: Lafayette County High School Baseball Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA State Championship.
Status: Passed both chambers, April 3, 2026
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL COMMODORES BASEBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2025 MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION (MHSAA) CLASS 5A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP.
What the bill says
A resolution commending and congratulating the lafayette county high school commodores baseball team on winning the 2025 mississippi high school activities association (mhsaa) class 5a state championship.
From the introduced text:
A RESOLUTION COMMENDING AND CONGRATULATING THE LAFAYETTE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL COMMODORES BASEBALL TEAM ON WINNING THE 2025 MISSISSIPPI HIGH SCHOOL ACTIVITIES ASSOCIATION (MHSAA) CLASS 5A STATE CHAMPIONSHIP. WHEREAS, on May 22, 2025, in a nail-biter of a game that will surely be remembered for years to come, the Lafayette County High School Commodores Baseball Team captured the 2025 Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 5A State Championship held in Pearl, Mississippi; and WHEREAS, following the team's impressive 7-1 win in Game 1 a day earlier, the Commodores secured the title by defeating the South Jones Varsity Braves 2-0 in the series with a 9-6 victory in Game 2 after rallying late in the slugfest to overcome a 6-3 deficit by scoring six runs in the last two innings; and WHEREAS, in recognition of his outstanding play, Collin Waldrip, who helped lead the way for the Commodores by going 3-for-5 with two doubles and three RBIs, was named the 2025 Championship Series Most Valuable Player; and *HR43/R2768* H. R. No. 163 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N1/2 26/HR43/R2768 PAGE 1 (RKM\KP) WHEREAS, having made a 2024 appearance at the championship and finishing as state runner-up, the Lafayette County Baseball Team arrived at Trustmark Park more determined than ever to return home to Oxford as the state champs, marking only the second time …
Sponsors
- Hawkins, Josh (R, 10) · primary sponsor
- Bailey, Perry (R, 23)
- Deweese, Clay (R, 12)
- Horan, Kevin (R, 34)
- Lamar, John Thomas (R, 8)
- Massengill, Steve (R, 13)
Latest actions
- : Enrolled Bill Signed
- : Adopted
- : Title Suff Do Be Adopted
- : Referred To Rules
Subjects: Forgery
Common questions
- What is HR163?
- HR163 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Lafayette County High School Baseball Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA State Championship.
- What does HR163 do?
- In its own words: A resolution commending and congratulating the lafayette county high school commodores baseball team on winning the 2025 mississippi high school activities association (mhsaa) class 5a state championship.
- What is the status of HR163?
- Passed both chambers as of April 3, 2026. Latest action: Enrolled Bill Signed (April 3, 2026).
- Who sponsored HR163?
- Hawkins, Josh (R, 10), with 5 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for HR163?
- On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/HR/HR0163.xml
Source: official Mississippi record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.