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Mississippi Senate Commends Jackson Academy Football Team for State Championship

Original title: Commend 2025 Jackson Academy Raider Football Team for MAIS 4A State Championship.

Last action · January 21, 2026: 01/21 (S) AdoptedSponsors: Lydia Chassaniol and 3 others

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What This Bill Does

The Mississippi Senate adopted a resolution commending and congratulating the Jackson Academy Raider Football Team and Head Coach David Duggan for winning the 2025 4A Division 1 State Championship.

Why it matters

Changes only the official legislative record by formally recognizing the team's athletic achievement; no funding, laws, or public services are altered.

Background
  • Commemorative resolutions are routine measures used by legislative bodies to honor local achievements, sports teams, and notable citizens without enacting laws or spending public funds. context

Who It Affects

Groups the bill's text affects, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.

Directly affected

Jackson Academy Raider Football Team

Receives formal legislative commendation and recognition from the Mississippi Senate.

Key Facts

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does this resolution change any laws or provide state funding?
No. This is a purely commemorative resolution recognizing an athletic achievement and does not alter state laws or allocate funding.
Who is recognized by this resolution?
The resolution recognizes the 2025 Jackson Academy Raider Football Team, Head Coach David Duggan, coaching staff, and the school community.

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Where This Stands

Current status: signed.

Procedural history

3 actions
  1. Jan 21, 2026SenateFloor
    01/21 (S) Adopted
  2. Jan 20, 2026SenateFloor
    01/20 (S) Title Suff Do Be Adopted
  3. Jan 7, 2026SenateCommittee
    01/07 (S) Referred To Rules

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Voting Record

Outcome not reportedSenate1/21/2026Mississippi LegislatureOfficial roll call ↗

01/21 (S) Adopted

Total

49

Yes
49
No
0
Present
0
Not voting
0
Abstain
0

How they voted (49)

25 more members

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Connected Entities

Jackson Academy Raider Football Team, Robinson-Hale Stadium, Aaric Beasley and 8 more
OrganizationJackson Academy Raider Football Team“Subject of the legislative commendation”Map →
locationRobinson-Hale Stadium“Stadium at Mississippi College where the game was played”Map →
PersonAaric Beasley“Junior running back for Jackson Academy”Map →
PersonJosef Walker“Player for Jackson Academy”Map →
PersonAdam Alexander“Defensive leader for Jackson Academy”Map →
PersonCarter Mathison“Defensive leader for Jackson Academy”Map →
PersonDavid Duggan“Head Coach of the Jackson Academy football team”Map →
PersonLydia Chassaniol“State Senator sponsoring the resolution”Map →
OrganizationMississippi College“Location of the stadium hosting the championship game”Map →
PersonEddie Wettach“Head of School at Jackson Academy”Map →
OrganizationHartfield Academy“Opposing team in the state championship game”Map →

Sources

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billstatus.ls.state.ms.us

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