Paying tribute to life and legacy of Mississippi businessman and humanitarian Robert "Bob" Dunlap of Batesville.
This Senate Resolution honors the life and legacy of Robert H. 'Bob' Dunlap, a Mississippi businessman and philanthropist who passed away on January 11, 2026. The resolution formally recognizes Dunlap's contributions as the former CEO of Dunlap & Kyle Co., a major tire distributor, and acknowledges his extensive charitable work including scholarships, community support, and conservation efforts. It extends the Senate's sympathy to Dunlap's family and directs the resolution to be presented to his surviving family, the city of Batesville, 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 13, 2026
Last action Mar 20, 2026
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MODERATE
The bill was adopted by the Senate with no substantive policy changes to its content. The primary differences are formatting and structural: the header was updated to reflect Senate adoption, some page headers were removed, and the text was reformatted with different line breaks and spacing. The actual resolution language regarding tribute to Robert H. Dunlap remains unchanged.
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Header updated from 'As Introduced' to 'As Adopted by Senate' with updated sponsor listing format
Page numbering and formatting headers were removed or simplified
Text reflowed with different line breaks and spacing throughout the resolution body
Some special character formatting (like bullet points) was standardized across the document
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2026
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 52
Mar 20, 2026
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
R
Republican34
79% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
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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 13, 2026
Committee
Referred To Rules
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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