---
type: "Bill"
title: "State vegetable; designate the sweet potato as."
description: "State vegetable; designate the sweet potato as."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ms"
legislature: "Mississippi Legislature"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 2383"
citation: "Mississippi SB 2383 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: ["State Affairs", "Tourism"]
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Suber"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 11
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00"
last_action: "2025-03-21T05:00:00+00:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d982dd11-e494-4de9-8db0-dbc0266c6554"
source_url: "http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2025/pdf/House_authors/Blackwell.xml"
source_hash: "ba1d3f2b0fcb774f03d82ca1e50a9bc35d0d8cb33021b0f3a259137c87cbdc25"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ms"]
---

# Mississippi SB 2383 (2025) — State vegetable; designate the sweet potato as.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **As Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/pdf/SB/2300-2399/SB2383IN.pdf)
2. **As Passed the upper** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2383PS.htm)
3. **Current version** (committee substitute) — [source](http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2025/html/SB/2300-2399/SB2383SG.htm)

## Votes

- Passage — **51–0** (pass) · upper
- Passage — **118–1** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Suber — primary (person)
- Blackwell — cosponsor (person)
- McCaughn — cosponsor (person)
- McLendon — cosponsor (person)
- Simmons (13th) — cosponsor (person)
- Wiggins — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-20T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To Tourism `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-30T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-02-11T06:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-12T06:00:00+00:00** Transmitted To House `introduction`
- **2025-02-14T06:00:00+00:00** Referred To State Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04T06:00:00+00:00** Title Suff Do Pass `committee-passage`
- **2025-03-11T05:00:00+00:00** Passed `passage`
- **2025-03-12T05:00:00+00:00** Returned For Enrolling
- **2025-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2025-03-17T05:00:00+00:00** Enrolled Bill Signed
- **2025-03-21T05:00:00+00:00** Approved by Governor `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d982dd11-e494-4de9-8db0-dbc0266c6554`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).