HR 126 Mississippi House · 2025 Regular Session

Asst. Chief Oscar Wayne King; commend distinguished public service upon his retirement from DPS-Capitol Police.

HR 126 is a resolution passed by the Mississippi House of Representatives to formally commend Assistant Chief Oscar Wayne King for his 36 years of public service, including 30 years with the Mississippi Department of Public Safety Capitol Police, upon his retirement on December 31, 2024. The resolution recognizes his career achievements, leadership in roles like Assistant Chief overseeing administrative operations, and dedication to public safety without altering any laws or policies. It serves as a symbolic tribute to his service, highlighting his professional background and community involvement, and was adopted by the House on March 31, 2025.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

House Passage

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 28, 2025 Last action Apr 1, 2025

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This bill is a House Resolution commending Assistant Chief Oscar Wayne King of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety Capitol Police upon his retirement. The document was reformatted from the original legislative markup to a clean adopted version, with minor text cleanup and removal of page headers/footers. No substantive policy changes occurred as this is a ceremonial resolution with no regulatory impact.

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This bill passed the House by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

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Committee

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Adopted

lower

Mar 31, 2025

Lower · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

lower

Mar 28, 2025

Committee

Referred To Rules

lower

1 primary · 1 co-sponsor