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SB2461 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Alcorn State University to support animal science research and extension programs.
Albert Butler, Willie Simmons, Hillman Terome Frazier
Last updated 6 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To Alcorn State University Agricultural Programs To Defray Expenses To Support Animal Science Research And Extension Programs For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2968 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to City of Jackson for infrastructure projects in Ward 4.
Hillman Terome Frazier, Sollie B. Norwood
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To The City Of Jackson, To Defray Costs Associated With Certain Infrastructure Projects In Ward 4 For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2964 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Jackson Revival Center's Little Ambassadors Developmental Learning Center.
Hillman Terome Frazier, Sollie B. Norwood
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To The Jackson Revival Center's Little Ambassadors Developmental Learning Center For Exceptional Children To Assist The Center For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2948 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Hinds County for equipment for sheriff's department.
Sollie B. Norwood, Hillman Terome Frazier
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Hinds County For The Purpose Of Purchasing Equipment For The Hinds County Sheriff's Department For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2966 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to JSU for redesigning and renovating McAllister- Whiteside Hall.
Hillman Terome Frazier, Sollie B. Norwood
Last updated 6 months ago
2 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Jackson State University For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses Of Redesigning And Renovating Mcallister-whiteside Hall For The Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2978 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Hinds County for infrastructure projects in the Town of Utica.
Albert Butler, Sollie B. Norwood, Hillman Terome Frazier
Last updated 6 months ago
5 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation To Hinds County For The Purpose Of Defraying Expenses Associated With Designing And Constructing And/or Renovating Senior Citizens Housing, A Multipurpose Building And Home Improvements Through The Department Of Rehabilitation Services In The Town Of Utica For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SB2458 - General Fund; FY2025 appropriation to Alcorn State University to upgrade roadways and sidewalks.
Albert Butler, Willie Simmons, Joseph C. Thomas
Last updated 6 months ago
7 Co-Sponsors
An Act Making An Appropriation Of General Funds To Alcorn State University To Defray Expenses To Upgrade Roadways And Sidewalks For Fiscal Year 2025.
STATUS
Failed
SC540 - Recognize legacy of Rosie S. Simmons as the first African American since Reconstruction to serve as Bolivar County Circuit Clerk.
Willie Simmons, Derrick T. Simmons, David Blount
Last updated 5 months ago
52 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing The Legacy Of Rosie S. Simmons As The First African American Since Reconstruction To Serve As Circuit Clerk Of Bolivar County, Mississippi.
STATUS
Passed
SC519 - Congratulate Ole Miss "Rebels" 2023 Football Team for historic season and dominating Peach Bowl victory.
Walter Michel, Nicole Akins Boyd, Rod Hickman
Last updated 7 months ago
23 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Celebrating And Congratulating The University Of Mississippi "ole Miss Rebels" Football Team And Head Coach Lane Kiffin, Including The Athletes, Coaching Staff, Administration, Faculty, Students And Alumni, For Dominating Penn State 38-25 In The 2023 Peach Bowl, For Achieving Its First 11-win Season In Ole Miss' 129 Seasons Of College Football, And For Its Top 10 Final National Ranking.
STATUS
Passed
SC516 - Recognize Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice Leslie D. King for "60 Courageous Judges Award."
Derrick T. Simmons, David Blount, Jennifer B. Branning
Last updated 7 months ago
8 Co-Sponsors
A Concurrent Resolution Recognizing Mississippi Supreme Court Presiding Justice And Former Representative Leslie D. King Upon His Receipt Of The Prestigious "60 Courageous Judges Award" By The National Judicial College.
STATUS
Passed
BIOGRAPHY
INCUMBENT
Senator from Mississippi district SD-028
COMMITTEES
Mississippi Senate
BIRTH
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ABOUT
Sollie B. Norwood was born in 1947 and raised in Washington, D.C. He attended Howard University, graduating in 1969 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. After college, Norwood served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War era. After being honorably discharged from military service, Norwood worked for over 30 years as a human resources professional. He also owned several small businesses over the years. Norwood retired in 2011.read less
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