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HR 25

Gregg Perry; commend upon being named the 2023-2024 Mississippi Athletic Administrator of the Year for Classes 5A-7A.

2025 Regular Session Introduced by Jonathan McMillan

Mississippi legislature officially commends athletic administrator Gregg Perry for 2023-2024 administrator of the year award in high school classes 5A-7A.

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Bill Summary · HR 25

Legislative bill overview

HR 25 is a commendatory resolution recognizing Gregg Perry for receiving the 2023-2024 Mississippi Athletic Administrator of the Year award in the Classes 5A-7A category. The bill passed through the Mississippi legislature and was signed into law in February 2025, serving as an official state recognition of this achievement.

Why is this important

Commendatory resolutions provide formal public recognition from state legislatures for individual accomplishments and contributions to their communities. While non-binding and ceremonial in nature, such recognitions honor professional excellence and can boost community awareness of exemplary educational leadership in athletics administration.

Potential points of contention

  • Legislative prioritization: Some may question whether legislative time should be spent on individual commendations versus substantive policy matters
  • Precedent concerns: Commendatory bills could proliferate if used for many individual achievements, raising questions about consistency in recognition criteria
  • Selectivity: Without clear statewide standards, questions may arise about who receives recognition and whether the process is equitable across different regions or demographics

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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