SB2610Introduced in the Senate
Alcorn State University biotechnology building; rename the "Willie L. Simmons Biotechnology Building."
Introduced by Albert Butler, District 37
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Rename The Alcorn State University Biotechnology Building, Located In Lorman, Jefferson County, Mississippi, The "willie L. Simmons Biotechnology Building"; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration To Prepare Or Have Prepared A Distinctive Plaque To Place Within The Building That States The Background, Accomplishments And Service Of Willie L. Simmons; To Require The Department Of Finance And Administration, In Conjunction With The University, To Erect The Proper Lettering Or Signage On The Outdoor Facade Of The Building Displaying The Official Name; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Conference
March 30, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Passed As Amended · March 4, 2026
120
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
122 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Lester Carpenter | 1 | Yes |
| Brad Mattox | 2 | Yes |
| William Arnold | 3 | Yes |
| Jody Steverson | 4 | Yes |
| John Faulkner | 5 | Yes |
| Justin Keen | 6 | Yes |
| Kimberly Remak | 7 | Yes |
| John Lamar | 8 | Yes |
| Cedric Burnett | 9 | Yes |
| Josh Hawkins | 10 | Yes |
Bill history
Referred To Universities and Colleges
Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
Committee Substitute Adopted
Passed
Transmitted To House
Referred To Universities and Colleges
Title Suff Do Pass
Amended
Passed As Amended
Returned For Concurrence
Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
Conferees Named Boyd,Butler,McCaughn
Conferees Named Scoggin,Holloway (76th),Calvert
Died In Conference
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