Commend District 24 Senator David L. Jordan for distinguished service to State Senate.
This resolution (SR 1) formally commends Mississippi State Senator David L. Jordan for his 32-year service in the Senate before his retirement. It recognizes his leadership, including chairing committees and supporting initiatives like the Mississippi Blues Bill, but does not create new laws or policies. The resolution is purely ceremonial, extending well-wishes to Senator Jordan and his family upon his retirement from representing District 24.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 28, 2025
Last action May 28, 2025
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MODERATE
This bill is a Senate resolution recognizing Senator David Lee Jordan's retirement and service. The changes are primarily formatting and layout adjustments rather than substantive policy changes. The text was reorganized from a traditional legislative format to a more compact presentation, with some text reordering and minor formatting differences in the WHEREAS clauses.
TECHNICAL
Formatting and layout changes including removal of page headers/footers, reorganization of text blocks, and adjustment of line breaks throughout the document.
Minor text reordering in the WHEREAS clauses with some content appearing in different positions but maintaining the same substantive meaning.
Removal of original page numbering, session headers, and official document markers from the 'As Introduced' version.
Addition of 'As Adopted by Senate' designation and updated session information in the header.
Floor votes · Senate May 28, 2025
How they voted
52–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 59
May 28, 2025
D
Democratic20
95% Yea
R
Republican39
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
May 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
May 28, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
May 28, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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