Mississippi 2024 Regular Session

Mississippi Senate Bill SR25

Introduced
2/2/24  
Refer
2/2/24  

Caption

Commend Charles R. Carr, retired Director of Intermodal Planning with MDOT for 41 years of service.

Impact

While SR25 does not enact legislation or amend state laws, it reflects the state's acknowledgment of public service and leadership within its transportation agency. The resolution serves to honor Mr. Carr's years of commitment, showcasing the importance of long-term service in government roles and encouraging recognition of those who have positively impacted the community over decades.

Summary

Senate Resolution 25 (SR25) is a commendatory resolution from the Mississippi Senate recognizing Mr. Charles R. Carr for his 41 years of dedicated service as the Director of Intermodal Planning with the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT). The resolution highlights Mr. Carr's significant contributions to the state's transportation system and the community of Jackson, emphasizing his leadership throughout his extensive career in various capacities since joining MDOT in 1982.

Sentiment

The sentiment surrounding SR25 is overwhelmingly positive, illustrating the Senate's appreciation for public servants and their contributions. The resolution not only commends Mr. Carr but also underscores the values of dedication and excellence in state service. It fosters a sense of gratitude and respect towards agency leaders who have played vital roles in shaping transportation policy and operations in Mississippi.

Contention

As a resolution, SR25 does not carry contentious elements as it centers on honoring an individual rather than addressing a controversial issue or legislative action. There are no points of contention evident within the documentation, reflecting a unified agreement within the Senate regarding the merits of Mr. Carr's service and the recognition bestowed upon him.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

MS SC502

Mourn the loss and commend the life and public service of former MDOT Commissioner and Legislator Dick Hall.

MS HR19

Mark McAndrews; commend upon his retirement as port director of Port of Pascagoula.

MS SC505

Commend public service of Southern District Transportation Commissioner and former legislator Tom King.

MS SC511

Mourn the loss and commend the public service of Forrest Co. Tax Collector, former Supervisor and State Senator Billy Hudson.

MS SC516

Commend Myrtis Franke for a lifetime of service.

MS SR65

Recognize D'Iberville Public Works Director Mike Mullins on the occasion of his retirement and commend his public service.

MS HR57

Dr. William G. "Bill" Jackson; commend for 46 years of excellent medical service and congratulate upon retirement.

MS HR162

George Ferguson; commend for many years of dedicated service and congratulate upon retirement.

MS HC63

Representative Alyce G. Clarke; commend distinguished legislative career and public service upon the special occasion of her retirement.

MS HR195

Representative Alyce G. Clarke; commend distinguished legislative career and public service upon the special occasion of her retirement.

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