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2009 Regular Session

House Concurrent Resolution 26

Slavery; issue apology for the state's role in upholding and perpetuating the institution of in Mississippi.

Died in committee in the House, on June 3, 2009.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

A CONCURRENT RESOLUTION APOLOGIZING FOR THE WRONGS OF SLAVERY, EXPRESSING PROFOUND REGRET FOR MISSISSIPPI'S ROLE IN SLAVERY, THE DISCRIMINATION OF ITS LEGACY AND URGING RECONCILIATION.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

David W. Myers, Sara R. Thomas

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Jun 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Rules
  2. Jun 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To RulesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jun 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives