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Joseph Thomas
MS Senate District 22
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Government Operations & Budget 49Transportation & Infrastructure 29Economy & Taxes 6Healthcare 6Civil Rights & Liberties 4Housing 4Social Services & Welfare 4Banking & Finance 3Education 3Criminal Justice & Policing 2Elections & Voting 2Other 2Environment & Energy 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Gun Policy 1Labor & Employment 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
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| MS Senate District 22 current
Mississippi |
Democratic | Jan 7, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,062 recorded)
| Bill | Motion / question | Position | Chamber · stage · roll | Date | Outcome | Source |
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SR 119
Mourn the loss of Jackson Police Department Corporal Christopher Gallion, Sr.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9879a830-c405-4545-81e6-bbc879478da0 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9879a830-c405-4545-81e6-bbc879478da0 CC0-1.0 |
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HC 62
Wiley Franklin Jones; commend for service of.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 38940894-880c-4d27-be61-8630e5e1e56c | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/38940894-880c-4d27-be61-8630e5e1e56c CC0-1.0 |
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SR 121
Recognize Myrtle Senior Second Baseman Emma Mayer as MHSAA Class 1A 2024 Miss Softball recipient.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79a1739f-d22e-4662-aa24-e75e8fca0238 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79a1739f-d22e-4662-aa24-e75e8fca0238 CC0-1.0 |
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HC 64
MS Methodist Hospital & Rehabilitation Center; commend upon 50th anniversary.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f32e0e0e-c88a-48c7-b047-eb694e106217 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f32e0e0e-c88a-48c7-b047-eb694e106217 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 125
Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the State Fire Academy.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9f2bdf63-d099-411f-a9f3-511130e0dca8 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9f2bdf63-d099-411f-a9f3-511130e0dca8 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 117
Commend Ridgeland High School Boys Basketball Team for first 6A State Championship.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cae8d606-eb11-49cc-909e-547e71eee942 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cae8d606-eb11-49cc-909e-547e71eee942 CC0-1.0 |
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HC 63
Choctaw Central High School Lady Warriors Basketball Team; commend upon winning MHSAA Class 4A…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b1660e29-100a-489f-94d9-2e321b7559ff | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b1660e29-100a-489f-94d9-2e321b7559ff CC0-1.0 |
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SR 124
Recognize Lafayette High School student Katie Riddle for her service as Student Representative to…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cc074d54-01b5-4c90-885a-3068bd5d5231 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cc074d54-01b5-4c90-885a-3068bd5d5231 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 122
Commend service and economic development accomplishments of Flowood Mayor Gary Rhoads on occasion…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9a4085c3-5272-4e7c-a660-37cd8e7aa634 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9a4085c3-5272-4e7c-a660-37cd8e7aa634 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 118
Extend condolences of Senate on passing of legendary Meridian broadcaster John Wesley Johnson.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll bc2d8510-e553-4032-8ba3-22b31172f62a | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/bc2d8510-e553-4032-8ba3-22b31172f62a CC0-1.0 |
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HC 60
Junior Auxillary; recognize April 6-12 as Junior Auxiliary Week in MS and commend Junior Auxiliary…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 42715432-f4d2-4bfb-a679-3aa9eeb861b0 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/42715432-f4d2-4bfb-a679-3aa9eeb861b0 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 123
Recognize outstanding leadership of Senator John A. Polk upon being awarded the MNG Meritorious…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9c66ab50-a306-4cce-9041-7bcdb88cb603 | Mar 25, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9c66ab50-a306-4cce-9041-7bcdb88cb603 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 42
Jonathan Scott McLendon, Biloxi, Mississippi, MS Advisory Commission on Marine Resources as the…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 59af2e58-d32c-46dc-b392-69566f0c7139 | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/59af2e58-d32c-46dc-b392-69566f0c7139 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2729
"Mississippi Public Health Trust Fund"; establish to support public health programs funded from…
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Concurrence in Amendment From House | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c0c03982-8b7e-479e-ae7c-9bdc2ef47c2c | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c0c03982-8b7e-479e-ae7c-9bdc2ef47c2c CC0-1.0 |
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SN 88
Dr. Cassie Pennington, Indianola, Mississippi, Mississippi Lottery Corporation Board of Directors…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll be19a928-b7a5-4517-ad01-f7e67b12116a | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/be19a928-b7a5-4517-ad01-f7e67b12116a CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2731
Psychologists; extend repealer on licensure law related to.
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Concurrence in Amendment From House | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7e730fb5-9291-4cc6-90a5-c5164239579b | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7e730fb5-9291-4cc6-90a5-c5164239579b CC0-1.0 |
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SN 35
Joseph Read Hendon, Ph.D., Ocean Springs, Mississippi, Gulf States Marine Commission as the…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 43e6f14f-6f10-4704-a9cb-ce806b81894c | Mar 21, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/43e6f14f-6f10-4704-a9cb-ce806b81894c CC0-1.0 |
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SN 34
Dayton Allen Greenhaw, Columbus, Mississippi, Mississippi Forestry Commission, six year term…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 78b2766d-149d-4eaa-93bd-54f21e58d332 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/78b2766d-149d-4eaa-93bd-54f21e58d332 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2699
Patient's Right to Informed Health Care Choices Act & prohibitions against deceptive advertising by…
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Concurrence in Amendment From House | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 28cadfcf-2b2b-4031-91a8-7246502e3424 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/28cadfcf-2b2b-4031-91a8-7246502e3424 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 73
Kenneth Diggs (Kent) Parrish, Jr., Clinton, Mississippi, Mississippi Commission on Environmental…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll e8c4c065-3c28-4c6a-9499-7b7945e93590 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/e8c4c065-3c28-4c6a-9499-7b7945e93590 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 33
Jerome Marvin (Jerry) Foxworth, III, Picayune, Mississippi, State Board of Registration for…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 03cc7abb-dbb0-4912-99c2-419446cd4901 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/03cc7abb-dbb0-4912-99c2-419446cd4901 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2727
Social Work Licensure Compact; enact.
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Concurrence in Amendment From House | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5f0f0c0a-08d9-499c-ade5-66dfdf713da1 | Mar 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f0f0c0a-08d9-499c-ade5-66dfdf713da1 CC0-1.0 |
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SC 539
Encouraging further economic relations with Taiwan.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0e60fc3f-6cd8-468f-9096-c56d1e9fd3f9 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0e60fc3f-6cd8-468f-9096-c56d1e9fd3f9 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 102
Commend Ingomar High School Lady Falcons Girls Basketball Team for third straight State…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 6d64b279-f769-4482-8a2a-8eac4f7b34f5 | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/6d64b279-f769-4482-8a2a-8eac4f7b34f5 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 71
Olivia Marie (Marie) Clanton, McCall Creek, Mississippi, Crime Stoppers Advisory Council, remainder…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 55b24df5-9db2-45b3-9974-f05f3c0328cf | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/55b24df5-9db2-45b3-9974-f05f3c0328cf CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (43 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2132
MS · —
Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2026 appropriation to City of Rolling Fork for improvement of water system.
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SB 2135
MS · —
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Sharkey County for certain infrastructure projects and initiatives.
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SB 2120
MS · —
Bonds; authorize to assist Serenity on the Bayou in Anguilla renovate and equip building for Emmanuel Community Center.
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SB 2136
MS · —
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to MDA for the West Central Mississippi Incubator Grant Program.
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SB 2130
MS · —
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Canton for redevelopment of public housing units.
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SB 2137
MS · —
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Rolling Fork for certain infrastructure projects.
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SB 2122
MS · —
Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for repair and renovation of Triangle Cultural Center in Yazoo City.
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SB 3121
MS · —
Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Midway Community Water Association for improvements to its water system.
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SB 2129
MS · —
Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for repair and renovation of Oakes African American Cultural Center.
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SR 60
MS · —
Extend congratulations of Mississippi Senate to Philadelphia Eagles Running Back Kenneth Gainwell for Super Bowl Championship.
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