Bill Commons

MS SN 70

in committee

BG Billy Lamar Pierce, (Ret.), Decatur, Mississippi, State Veterans Affairs Board to represent the Third Congressional District, five year term effective June 1, 2025 and ending May 31, 2030.

Mississippi · 2026 Regular Session · upper

Introduced
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Status date
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Latest action
2026-03-05 — Notified of Approval
Bill type
nomination
Last updated
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Subjects

Sponsors

  • GOVERNORprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-01-07

    Referred To Veterans and Military Affairs

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-03-03

    Do Advise and Consent

  3. 2026-03-04

    Appointment Confirmed

  4. 2026-03-05

    Notified of Approval

Versions

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Documents

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Votes

  • Appointment Confirmation

    2026-03-04 · pass · 51-0

    Member-level votes (52)
    • Barnett: yes
    • Barrett: yes
    • Berry: yes
    • Blackmon: yes
    • Blackwell: yes
    • Blount: yes
    • Boyd: yes
    • Brumfield: yes
    • Bryan: yes
    • Butler: yes
    • Carter: yes
    • Chassaniol: yes
    • Chism: yes
    • DeBar: yes
    • DeLano: yes
    • DuPree: yes
    • England: yes
    • Fillingane: yes
    • Frazier: yes
    • Gillespie Isom: yes
    • Harkins: yes
    • Hartness: yes
    • Hickman: yes
    • Hill: yes
    • Hopson: yes
    • Jackson: yes
    • Johnson: yes
    • Kirby: yes
    • Ladner: yes
    • McCaughn: yes
    • McLendon: yes
    • McMahan: yes
    • Michel: yes
    • Mumford: yes
    • Norwood: yes
    • Parks: yes
    • Pope: yes
    • Rhodes: yes
    • Seymour: yes
    • Simmons D. T. (12th): yes
    • Simmons S. (13th): yes
    • Sparks: yes
    • Suber: yes
    • Tate: yes
    • Taylor: yes
    • Thomas: yes
    • Turner-Ford: yes
    • Whaley: yes
    • Wiggins: yes
    • Williams: yes
    • Younger: yes
    • Thompson: not voting

Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2026/pdf/history/SN/SN0070.xml

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:25:31.732795Z

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