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Walter Michel
MS Senate District 25
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Government Operations & Budget 37Economy & Taxes 11Banking & Finance 7Healthcare 7Housing 5Social Services & Welfare 4Transportation & Infrastructure 4Environment & Energy 3Agriculture 2Labor & Employment 2Other 2Technology & Privacy 2Civil Rights & Liberties 1Defense & Military 1Education 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MS Senate District 25 current
Mississippi |
Republican | Mar 21, 2016 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
| MS Senate District 25
Mississippi |
Republican | Jan 4, 2000 | Jan 3, 2012 | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,070 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SB 2075
Board of Medical Licensure; revise licensure status, definitions, procedure, fines and temporary…
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll fa3cf3e5-25bb-40de-b023-a5e6086cf59a | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/fa3cf3e5-25bb-40de-b023-a5e6086cf59a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2753
MDH; direct to incorporate brain health, Alzheimer's disease and dementia education into existing…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 11bed81d-c0b4-4c7f-a475-d0f42415de18 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/11bed81d-c0b4-4c7f-a475-d0f42415de18 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2190
Driver's license; amend provisions related to.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7d11c4d7-bb25-4218-bbf7-51d88eacc91b | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7d11c4d7-bb25-4218-bbf7-51d88eacc91b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2649
Elections; penalty for individuals who assist electors with ballot, but willfully fail to turn in…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2933cdc9-cd94-42d1-a494-ed0c01eb1e00 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2933cdc9-cd94-42d1-a494-ed0c01eb1e00 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2386
Medicaid; make various amendments to the provisions of the program.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 40513142-d0f2-4296-9a37-5ff755feba9b | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/40513142-d0f2-4296-9a37-5ff755feba9b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2854
Tourism project sales tax incentive program; revise various provisions of.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a5b305e2-8f02-4297-92e0-a440b0290a20 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5b305e2-8f02-4297-92e0-a440b0290a20 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2681
Medicaid reimbursements and CON; revise provisions regarding facilities in DeSoto, Harrison and…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8e4cc62c-bb11-4ba1-8897-fa4c0f1c4dbf | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8e4cc62c-bb11-4ba1-8897-fa4c0f1c4dbf CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2857
Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; increase grant amount that may be…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bf42cd05-c25a-4d61-9f51-1957e8114bd2 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bf42cd05-c25a-4d61-9f51-1957e8114bd2 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2298
Construction bids; amend prequalified construction provisions.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a7a43ec-d326-4cd0-b509-ca1a059cafd9 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a7a43ec-d326-4cd0-b509-ca1a059cafd9 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2479
Criminal investigators; increase salaries and salary supplements of.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d0cf6b26-6625-44c8-9dd4-d4ad82baf1bd | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d0cf6b26-6625-44c8-9dd4-d4ad82baf1bd CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2444
Tuition for certain veterans to attend universities or community colleges; establish program for…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 77dd9cf6-0f2c-4138-a1b8-1688dff83a59 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77dd9cf6-0f2c-4138-a1b8-1688dff83a59 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2256
Concrete and solid waste trucks; increase maximum gross weight of.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a2cf325a-4a4f-4348-8b28-95aed14187ee | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a2cf325a-4a4f-4348-8b28-95aed14187ee CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2480
Youth Court Intake Officers; prohibit certain state agency personnel from performing functions of.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 325e9d2a-f7cf-4571-8ad0-16040780fa90 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/325e9d2a-f7cf-4571-8ad0-16040780fa90 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2483
Youth court records; authorize disclosure to Commission on Judicial Performance.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4e91d1fb-3346-4496-8bbb-7a8513590ec4 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4e91d1fb-3346-4496-8bbb-7a8513590ec4 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2856
Local Governments Capital Improvements Revolving Loan Program; include any project MDA deems a…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2147e076-6b26-4844-90d1-9de44c28ff42 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2147e076-6b26-4844-90d1-9de44c28ff42 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2771
Youth court; revise timeline for permanency hearings.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f1806dce-f5d4-447a-a805-20b7d34066d1 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f1806dce-f5d4-447a-a805-20b7d34066d1 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2413
The "Strengthen Mississippi Homes Program"; designate and prescribe mitigation requirements.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 02f92a27-9052-48dd-8ddf-e4a889fffda5 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/02f92a27-9052-48dd-8ddf-e4a889fffda5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2679
Department of Human Services; allow agency discretion for establishing or using certain federal…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f10abc85-f88b-40ee-b611-2a45b5b8093d | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f10abc85-f88b-40ee-b611-2a45b5b8093d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2489
Appellate court expense allowance; authorize receipt for judicial duties performed in any area of…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 95546de7-c815-4e04-b824-dd424081b0b3 | Feb 7, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/95546de7-c815-4e04-b824-dd424081b0b3 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2315
Bail; make certain amendments to provisions related to, provide when bond discharged.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 630470e5-0c27-41e5-90ff-798655221b74 | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/630470e5-0c27-41e5-90ff-798655221b74 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2043
Gaming winnings to be applied to past-due child support payments; DHS and Gaming Commission issue…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b98a16c5-1d91-4c10-87a8-d56ada3f1542 | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b98a16c5-1d91-4c10-87a8-d56ada3f1542 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2606
Educational Facilities Revolving Loan Fund Program; provide for DFA to receive payments on approved…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 3bd6b947-a55e-412d-a785-9d8892f90f1b | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/3bd6b947-a55e-412d-a785-9d8892f90f1b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2211
Sexual assault kits; require right of information to victim and regulate rights of victims to care…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 004e05f1-a0dc-44d7-bd7b-ffa53909063d | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/004e05f1-a0dc-44d7-bd7b-ffa53909063d CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2360
Escapes; require notification to MDI and local law enforcement.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 55fec189-4a7f-449e-a1a9-7eb0168da966 | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55fec189-4a7f-449e-a1a9-7eb0168da966 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2598
Public schools; allow retired administrators to return to work as teachers.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e1b69fd3-f0cc-428f-b801-ab2862b51512 | Feb 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e1b69fd3-f0cc-428f-b801-ab2862b51512 CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (35 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2328
MS · —
Real property; clarify eviction procedures, provide procedure for removal from RV parks.
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SB 2143
MS · —
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area."
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SC 536
MS · —
Salute Holmes County Poll Worker Freddie Ann Byrd Farmer.
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SB 2861
MS · —
Mississippi Work and Save Program; create.
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SB 2276
MS · —
Open seasons; extend those ending on a Friday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday.
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SC 529
MS · —
Congratulate Ole Miss 2024 Football Team for winning Gator Bowl and for back-to-back 10-win seasons.
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SC 528
MS · —
Remembering the influential life and career of Mississippi political pioneer Clarke Reed and extending condolences on his passing.
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SR 49
MS · —
Extend sympathy of Senate to surviving family of Hinds County Senior Circuit Court Judge William Swan Yerger.
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SB 2145
MS · —
Alcoholic beverages; authorize the direct shipment of wine.
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SB 2412
MS · —
Insurance Holding Company Act; include NAIC Group Capital Calculation test requirements.
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