SR 68 Mississippi Senate · 2026 Regular Session

Commend dedicated service of Colonel Charles Haynes with Mississippi Highway Patrol and new appointment with Mississippi College.

This Senate Resolution commends Colonel Charles Haynes for his 25 years of dedicated service as Director of the Mississippi Highway Patrol and Assistant Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Public Safety. It also congratulates him on his new appointment as Director of Administration of Justice at Mississippi College, where he will join the faculty. The resolution formally recognizes his extensive law enforcement background, including his work with the Mississippi Bureau of Investigation and various state agencies, and presents the document to him and the Capitol Press Corps.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 12, 2026 Last action Mar 20, 2026
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The bill text was reformatted from a standard legislative draft to an adopted version with updated header information and page numbering. The substantive content of the resolution commending Colonel Charles Haynes for his service and new appointment remains unchanged.
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Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2026

How they voted

450
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 52
Mar 20, 2026
D Democratic18
18 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican34
27 Yea 7
79% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
2
Mar 20, 2026
Upper · Passed
Adopted
upper
Mar 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Title Suff Do Be Adopted
upper
Mar 12, 2026
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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