republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2024/sb-2142.md

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Bill	Designate American Quarter Horse as the Official State Horse and Kemp's Ridley sea turtle as Official Sea Turtle of Mississippi.	Designate American Quarter Horse as the Official State Horse and Kemp's Ridley sea turtle as Official Sea Turtle of Mississippi.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2024	SB 2142	Mississippi SB 2142 (2024)	bill	State Affairs Tourism	enacted	Hickman	5	13	3	2024-01-30T06:00:00+00:00	2024-04-22T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/5289a81f-d52b-4e27-823e-55df076ac75f	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/House_authors/Berry.xml	f1154c3362a06650751a222f8d5c6b742103713185068122c17accaeedbb7d09	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi SB 2142 (2024) — Designate American Quarter Horse as the Official State Horse and Kemp's Ridley sea turtle as Official Sea Turtle of Mississippi.

Version chain

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

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2142 (committee substitute) — source
3. As Passed the upper (committee substitute) — source
4. Committee Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
5. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage as Amended — 115–2 (pass) · lower
• Passage — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence in Amendment From House — 47–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Hickman — primary (person)
• Berry — cosponsor (person)
• Branning — cosponsor (person)
• England — cosponsor (person)
• McCaughn — cosponsor (person)
• Parks — cosponsor (person)
• Robinson — cosponsor (person)
• Simmons (13th) — cosponsor (person)
• Whaley — cosponsor (person)
• Younger — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2024-01-30T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Tourism referral-committee
• 2024-02-28T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2024-03-07T06:00:00+00:00 Passed passage
• 2024-03-08T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To House introduction
• 2024-03-18T05:00:00+00:00 Referred To State Affairs referral-committee
• 2024-04-02T05:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended committee-passage
• 2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2024-04-09T05:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2024-04-10T05:00:00+00:00 Returned For Concurrence
• 2024-04-12T05:00:00+00:00 Concurred in Amend From House
• 2024-04-17T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2024-04-17T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2024-04-22T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5289a81f-d52b-4e27-823e-55df076ac75f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).