SR8

Arson attack on Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson; express support for the congregation.

Complete·1/20/26

Mississippi Senate Resolution 8 expresses support for the Beth Israel Congregation following an arson attack in Jackson.

Senate Resolution 8 expresses the Mississippi Senate's support for the Beth Israel Congregation in Jackson following an arson attack on January 10, 2026. The resolution condemns the attack as an assault on the right to worship and aligns with statements by Governor Tate Reeves and Jackson Mayor John Horhn, who both condemned the act as a threat to safety and freedom of worship. The resolution also offers sympathy to the congregation and calls for justice. The resolution will be transmitted to the Beth Israel Congregation's Board of Directors and the Mississippi Commissioner of Public Safety.

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Roll Call Votes

Senate Adopted

52 Yea

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0 Nay

History

Jan 20

Senate

Adopted

Jan 19

Senate

Title Suff Do Be Adopted

Jan 15

Senate

Referred To Rules