2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB847: State holiday; observe Robert E. Lee's birthday on the same day as Confederate Memorial Day.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 3-3-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Exclusively Recognize Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s Birthday On The Third Monday Of January; To Observe Robert E. Lee's Birthday On The Same Day As Confederate Memorial Day; To Remove Confederate Memorial Day As A Legal State Holiday; And For Related Purposes.
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Bill History
1/16/2025
Referred To Rules
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor
Kabir Karriem
Democrat