SR 123 Mississippi Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Recognize outstanding leadership of Senator John A. Polk upon being awarded the MNG Meritorious Civilian Service Medal.

This is a ceremonial resolution (not a bill) honoring Senator John A. Polk (District 44) for receiving the Mississippi Meritorious Civilian Service Medal from the Mississippi National Guard. It formally recognizes his "outstanding leadership" in supporting the National Guard through legislative actions, as cited in the award. The resolution has no policy impact - it simply expresses the Senate's acknowledgment of his award and will be presented to him. It does not create new laws, allocate funds, or affect any specific group beyond the symbolic honor.

Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

Mar 2025

Senate Passage

Mar 2025

House Passage

Governor

Introduced Mar 24, 2025 Last action Mar 25, 2025

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What changed between versions

As Introduced → Current version · 3 edits

MINOR

The bill changed from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by Senate' format, primarily updating the header information to reflect Senate adoption rather than initial introduction. The substantive content of the resolution recognizing Senator Polk's award remains unchanged.

Scope change

No substantive scope or applicability changes; the resolution's purpose and effect remain identical.

TECHNICAL

Header changed from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by Senate' to reflect the resolution's current legislative status.

Formatting and page numbering updated to reflect Senate adoption version.

Minor text formatting changes including removal of line number markers and adjustment of spacing.

Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2025

How they voted

50–0

Passed · 1 other

Total votes 51

Mar 25, 2025

D Democratic16

15 Yea 1

93% Yea

R Republican35

35 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

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Key actions

Committee

Mar 25, 2025

Upper · Passed

Adopted

upper

Mar 24, 2025

Upper · Passed

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

upper

Mar 24, 2025

Committee

Referred To Rules

upper

1 primary · 19 co-sponsors