HC 40 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

West Lauderdale H.S. Lady Knights Fast-Pitch Softball Team; commend on winning back-to-back MHSAA 4A State Championships.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) commending the West Lauderdale High School Lady Knights fast-pitch softball team and head coach Jake Loper for winning back-to-back Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 4A state championships in 2023 and 2024. It formally recognizes their 35-4 record, key players like MVP Addison Cornish and "Miss Softball" Breelyn Cain, and the team's sportsmanship. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses legislative appreciation for their athletic achievement. It was adopted by the Mississippi Legislature and signed into formal recognition on February 27, 2025.
Bill status passed both 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Feb 2025
House Passage
Feb 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 11, 2025 Last action Feb 27, 2025
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MINOR
The bill title was updated to reflect that it has been adopted by both the House and Senate, indicating the legislation has now passed both chambers of the Mississippi Legislature. This change signifies the resolution is ready for the Governor's consideration rather than being in a pending state.
TECHNICAL

Updated bill status from 'As Adopted by House' to 'As Adopted by House and Senate' in both the title and subtitle, reflecting successful passage through both legislative chambers.

Floor votes · Senate Feb 20, 2025

How they voted

510
Passed
Total votes 51
Feb 20, 2025
D Democratic16
16 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican35
35 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
10
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Feb 13, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Introduced
Transmitted To Senate
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Feb 11, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
lower
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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Billy Adam Calvert
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MS
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