Rep. Greg Haney

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House Concurrent Resolution that formally recognizes and congratulates Ship Island Excursions on its 100th anniversary. The resolution honors the Skrmetta family business, which has provided ferry service to Ship Island since 1926 and has transported over 1.2 million visitors over the past century. The document outlines the company's history, its role as a community supporter through discounted tickets and donations, and its current operations from Gulfport. No new laws or funding are created; the measure serves solely as an official commendation from the Mississippi Legislature.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House Concurrent Resolution that formally commends and congratulates automobile dealer Jonathan Allen of Gulfport, Mississippi, on his nomination for the 2026 TIME Dealer of the Year Award. The resolution recognizes Allen's industry achievements and community service, noting his leadership roles in the Mississippi Automobile Dealers Association and his work with local organizations like the Rotary Club and Boy Scouts. It highlights his business expansion at J. Allen Toyota and his innovative partnership with Project SEARCH, which provides vocational training for individuals with disabilities. The resolution serves as an official legislative acknowledgment of Allen's contributions to his trade and community rather than creating new laws or policies.

Maddy summaryThis House Resolution formally honors the legislative career and public service of former Representative Blaine H. "Bo" Eaton II, who served Mississippi's House District 79 for 20 years from 1996 to 2016. The resolution recognizes his leadership roles on key committees including Agriculture and Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, and highlights his contributions to economic development initiatives such as the Reforestation Tax Credit and the Mississippi Investment Act. This document serves as an official commendation from the Mississippi House of Representatives and does not create any new laws or policy changes.

Maddy summaryThis bill is a House Resolution that formally recognizes and congratulates the Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College Men's Golf Team for winning the NJCAA Division II Men's Golf Championship. The resolution highlights the team's achievements, including multiple national titles and individual awards won by players and the head coach. It also acknowledges the team's academic success and directs copies of the resolution to college officials and the press. This is a commemorative measure with no policy changes or funding implications.

Maddy summaryHouse Concurrent Resolution 44 commends and congratulates the Gulfport High School Admirals football team and head coach Blake Pennock for winning the 2025 Mississippi High School Activities Association (MHSAA) Class 7A State Championship, recognizing their record-breaking season and dramatic last-second victory over Tupelo High School in the championship game. This symbolic resolution, passed by the Mississippi Legislature, honors the team's achievements without creating any new laws or policies. It specifically highlights their 12th consecutive win, program records, and the game-winning Hail Mary pass in the final seconds. The resolution serves as a formal gesture of recognition for the team, players, coaches, and community support.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution from the Mississippi Legislature commending Gulfport native Derick Hall, a Seattle Seahawks linebacker, for winning Super Bowl LX. It recognizes his football career (including his role in the Seahawks' victory) and community work, such as founding a foundation supporting premature infants and addressing food insecurity. The resolution has no legal effect - it serves only as an official expression of honor for Hall's achievements and connection to Mississippi.

Maddy summaryHB 1402 designates a one-mile segment of Mississippi Highway 537 in Yazoo County as the "Colonel Donnell Berry Memorial Highway" to honor Colonel Donnell Berry. The Mississippi Department of Transportation will install and maintain signage along this highway segment. The bill takes effect on July 1, 2026. This is a commemorative designation with no policy or funding changes.

Maddy summaryHB 1993 allocates $3 million from Mississippi's State General Fund to the existing Mississippi Volunteer Firefighter Length-of-Service Awards Program Fund for fiscal year 2027 (July 1, 2026-June 30, 2027). This funding supports the program established under Mississippi Code § 45-11-271, which provides monetary awards to volunteer firefighters based on years of service. The bill directly affects Mississippi's volunteer firefighters by ensuring continued funding for these service-based recognition awards. It is a straightforward budget allocation with no new policy changes, solely directing existing state funds to an established program.

Maddy summaryHB 1145 exempts sales of tangible personal property and services to the Mississippi Aquarium in Gulfport from Mississippi's sales tax. This targeted change adds the aquarium to the existing list of exempt entities under Section 27-65-111 of the Mississippi tax code. The bill directly affects the aquarium by eliminating sales tax on purchases necessary for its operations, such as equipment or supplies. This is a narrow policy adjustment with no broader tax implications, as it modifies a specific exemption category rather than creating a new one.

Maddy summaryThis is a ceremonial resolution (not a law) commending the Gulfport High School Admirals football team and head coach Blake Pennock for winning the 2025 MHSAA Class 7A State Championship. It formally recognizes their championship victory, including their dramatic last-second win against Tupelo High School, and honors the team's achievements and community support. The resolution has no policy impact - it serves only as a symbolic gesture of recognition with no legal or financial obligations.