Extending the sincerest sympathy of the Legislature on the passing of former U.S. President James Earl "Jimmy" Carter, Jr.
This is a ceremonial resolution (SC 524), not a policy bill. It expresses the Mississippi Legislature's sympathy to Jimmy Carter's family and commends his life, public service, and legacy following his passing. The resolution details his presidency (1977-1981), key achievements like the Camp David Accords, and post-presidency work through the Carter Center. It does not create new laws or affect any individuals or policies - it is solely a symbolic gesture of remembrance. The resolution was adopted by the Mississippi Legislature on March 5, 2025.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
Senate Passage
Feb 2025
House Passage
Mar 2025
Governor
Introduced Feb 17, 2025
Last action Mar 6, 2025
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The bill title and header were updated to reflect that both the Senate and House have adopted the resolution, indicating it has become law. The document title was changed from 'Senate Concurrent Resolution 524' to 'SC 524 (As Adopted by Senate and House)' to show bicameral approval.
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No substantive policy changes; this is a procedural update confirming the bill has passed both chambers.
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Updated document header and title to reflect bicameral adoption status.
Floor votes · Senate Feb 17, 2025
How they voted
49–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 51
Feb 17, 2025
D
Democratic16
93% Yea
R
Republican35
97% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
11
Key actions
4
Committee
4
Mar 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
Adopted
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
lower
Feb 17, 2025
Introduced
Transmitted To House
upper
Feb 17, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Jan 31, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 35 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
David Jordan
DDemocratic
Co
Albert Butler
DDemocratic
Co
Andy Berry
RRepublican
Co
Angela Hill
RRepublican
Co
Angela Turner-Ford
DDemocratic
Co
Bart Williams
RRepublican
Co
Ben Suber
RRepublican
Co
Brian Rhodes
RRepublican
Co
Brice Wiggins
RRepublican
Co
Chad McMahan
RRepublican
Co
Chuck Younger
RRepublican
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