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Read. Follow. Verify.Mississippi Legislature extends sympathy to the family of civil rights icon Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
Last action · April 15, 2026: 04/15 (H) Died In CommitteeSponsors: Hillman Frazier and 14 others
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What This Bill Proposed
The Mississippi Legislature formally extended its condolences and sympathy to the family of the late civil rights icon Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr. upon his passing at the age of 84.
Changes only the Legislature's official expression of mourning; no funding, policy, or service changes are enacted by this resolution.
Who It Would Have Affected
Groups the bill's text would have affected, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Family of Reverend Jesse L. Jackson, Sr.
They are the recipients of the formal expression of sympathy and condolences from the Mississippi Legislature.
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This bill did not become law - Died in committee.
Procedural history
7 actions- Apr 15, 2026House04/15 (H) Died In Committee
- Apr 15, 2026Mississippi Legislature04/15 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 64
- Mar 16, 2026HouseCommittee03/16 (H) Referred To Rules
- Mar 16, 2026Senate03/16 (S) Transmitted To House
- Mar 13, 2026SenateFloor03/13 (S) Adopted
- Mar 5, 2026SenateFloor03/05 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
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- Feb 26, 2026SenateCommittee02/26 (S) Referred To Rules
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03/13 (S) Adopted
Total
48
- Yes
- 43
- No
- 0
- Present
- 0
- Not voting
- 5
- Abstain
- 0
How they voted (48)
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance10Lowered because this bill did not pass (its text scored 10)
- Controversy0Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz15Current news / social attention level
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