Mississippi SR57: Commend MBI Special Agent Milton Williams, Jr., for his receipt of the Northern Region Special Agent citation.

What the bill says

A resolution commending the law enforcement service and community leadership of mbi special agent milton williams, jr., upon his receipt of the prestigious northern region special agent citation.

From the engrossed text:

A RESOLUTION COMMENDING THE LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICE AND COMMUNITY LEADERSHIP OF MBI SPECIAL AGENT MILTON WILLIAMS, JR., UPON HIS RECEIPT OF THE PRESTIGIOUS NORTHERN REGION SPECIAL AGENT CITATION. WHEREAS, born and raised in Lambert, Mississippi, Milton Williams, Jr., has dedicated his life to law enforcement service, leadership, and community impact; and WHEREAS, Milton is part of a historic law enforcement legacy. He currently serves as the third Black Polygraph Examiner in the history of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, an agency established in 1938, following in the footsteps of his father, Judge Milton R. Williams, Sr., who was the first Black Polygraph Examiner in the department's history; and WHEREAS, driven by a commitment to uplifting others, Milton founded Men United, Inc., a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization serving Quitman, Coahoma, and Tallahatchie counties in Mississippi. Through mentoring, leadership development, character education, and S.T.E.A.M. programming, Men United has positively impacted thousands of young people and families. The organization *SS08/R1454* S. R. No. 57 ~ OFFICIAL ~ N1/2 26/SS08/R1454 PAGE 1 (rdd\kr) also hosts large-scale community initiatives, including annual food giveaways serving more than 3,000 families and toy giveaways reaching over 12,000 children, earning broad recognition and support; and WHEREAS, Milton also founded Women United, an organization focused on empowering young women through mentorship, education, and leadership development. Together, these initiatives work to …

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Sponsors

• Jackson, Reginald (D, 11) · primary sponsor
• Blackwell, Kevin (R, 19)
• Rhodes, Brian (R, 36)
• Gillespie-Isom, Theresa (D, 2)
• Sarita Simmons (D, 13)
• Frazier, Hillman Terome (D, 27)
• Pope, Justin L. (D, 24)
• Mumford, Kamesha B. (D, 26)
• Butler, Albert (D, 37)
• Younger, Charles (R, 17)
• Thomas, Joseph (D, 22)
• DuPree, Johnny L. (D, 45)

Latest actions

1. March 13, 2026: Adopted
2. March 5, 2026: Title Suff Do Be Adopted
3. March 3, 2026: Referred To Rules

Votes

• Adopted (March 13, 2026): 47 yea, 0 nay, passed

Common questions

What is SR57?

SR57 is a bill in the Mississippi Legislature (2026 Regular Session): Commend MBI Special Agent Milton Williams, Jr., for his receipt of the Northern Region Special Agent citation.

What does SR57 do?

In its own words: A resolution commending the law enforcement service and community leadership of mbi special agent milton williams, jr., upon his receipt of the prestigious northern region special agent citation.

What is the status of SR57?

Passed both chambers as of March 13, 2026. Latest action: Adopted (March 13, 2026).

Who sponsored SR57?

Jackson, Reginald (D, 11), with 11 co-sponsors.

Where is the official record for SR57?

On the Mississippi Legislature website: http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SR/SR0057.xml