SR 148 Mississippi Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Commend Ole Miss Basketball Coach Chris Beard for winning the 2025 National Coach of the Year Award.

This is a ceremonial resolution (SR 148) passed by the Mississippi Senate to formally commend Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard for winning the 2025 Jim Phelan National Coach of the Year Award. It recognizes his leadership in guiding Ole Miss to a 24-12 record, an NCAA Sweet 16 appearance (tying a program record), and his previous coaching honors. The resolution has no policy impact - it is purely symbolic, expressing Senate support and congratulations. It was adopted by the Senate on April 2, 2025, and will be presented to Coach Beard and university officials.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
Apr 2025
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025 Last action Apr 2, 2025
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This resolution commending Ole Miss basketball coach Chris Beard was formatted and slightly modified during Senate adoption. The substantive content remains the same, with only minor formatting adjustments, punctuation changes, and metadata updates to the header information. No policy changes, funding, eligibility criteria, or substantive provisions were altered.
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Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2025

How they voted

470
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
Apr 2, 2025
D Democratic16
15 Yea 1
93% Yea
R Republican35
32 Yea 3
91% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
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Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Apr 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
0 primary · 10 co-sponsors

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