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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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HB 917
Public Records Act; exempt certain records containing client information concerning development…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 7bb4348e-3eac-4faf-bfd2-1a6e400dd3a7 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/7bb4348e-3eac-4faf-bfd2-1a6e400dd3a7 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1077
Kratom products; prohibit sale to persons under 21.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5f1ff19c-0911-477d-9d64-3357afcbeeb2 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5f1ff19c-0911-477d-9d64-3357afcbeeb2 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 74
Commemorate 50th Anniversary of the State Government Affairs Council (SGAC).
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll ac3cde7f-ec8d-4fe8-8061-6c3f70c31e2d | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/ac3cde7f-ec8d-4fe8-8061-6c3f70c31e2d CC0-1.0 |
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HB 671
Hospital Expanded Capacity Program; extend period during which expenses incurred by hospitals for…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 438e1d5c-dd25-466d-bee4-12c7d3c78fa9 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/438e1d5c-dd25-466d-bee4-12c7d3c78fa9 CC0-1.0 |
| Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0dd86f01-96e4-4b9c-8605-ecabf4fb4889 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0dd86f01-96e4-4b9c-8605-ecabf4fb4889 CC0-1.0 | |
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HB 1174
Public adjusters licensure; revise provisions related to.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d9c01a25-9f58-4701-a908-b1f28203c918 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d9c01a25-9f58-4701-a908-b1f28203c918 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 71
Recognize outstanding cultural accomplishments of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d752084c-697b-4be3-b862-04bea35f891f | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d752084c-697b-4be3-b862-04bea35f891f CC0-1.0 |
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HC 47
Purvis High School Volleyball Team; commend and congratulate on winning MHSAA Class 4A State…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1309b13b-fecd-45b4-b812-dd030f61764b | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1309b13b-fecd-45b4-b812-dd030f61764b CC0-1.0 |
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HB 809
Students of active duty service members and civilian personnel; clarify "active duty" status for…
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 35938b75-993e-4fbd-82e8-a7825be0dc93 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35938b75-993e-4fbd-82e8-a7825be0dc93 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 72
Commend Northwest Rankin High School Girls Soccer Team for winning consecutive Class 7A State…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a9add076-95fa-4ff7-a543-4df98eb4319a | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a9add076-95fa-4ff7-a543-4df98eb4319a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 924
Creating Logic for Efficiency and Accountability (CLEAR) Act; create.
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Passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 780f5ccb-9ed0-4231-be09-fc293df961d5 | Mar 6, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/780f5ccb-9ed0-4231-be09-fc293df961d5 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 565
Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require law enforcement agencies to report…
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll eb208113-f65c-4ab8-b2b6-02b9f507e7ce | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/eb208113-f65c-4ab8-b2b6-02b9f507e7ce CC0-1.0 |
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SR 57
Salute Mississippi Poll Workers who have served over 50 consecutive years as the "Frontline of…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 592dba29-93cf-4a94-a455-03141f827245 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/592dba29-93cf-4a94-a455-03141f827245 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 73
Recognize Presbyterian Christian School Blue Blaze Drill Team for 2025 National Dance Team…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll acdce8c6-7c53-4c62-a306-1f83d001466e | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/acdce8c6-7c53-4c62-a306-1f83d001466e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1102
Oyster bottoms; bring forward code sections related to.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 25246711-d0d4-4f70-acee-0fdf35b38e74 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/25246711-d0d4-4f70-acee-0fdf35b38e74 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1191
Underground and submerged utility lines and facilities; revise requirements for excavators and…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 8617765a-3857-4077-a4ef-a126cad7989a | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/8617765a-3857-4077-a4ef-a126cad7989a CC0-1.0 |
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HB 610
Nonemergency medical transportation; define certain terms in statute requiring vehicle permits and…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 37bf4ae6-e4d5-42c4-be4d-7e786a972a55 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/37bf4ae6-e4d5-42c4-be4d-7e786a972a55 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 291
County and county district officers; require to have runoff election if no candidate receives…
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d833dc80-01aa-4f28-b62d-bfa340ccd13e | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d833dc80-01aa-4f28-b62d-bfa340ccd13e CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1544
Judicial redistricting; revise for circuit courts.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 830fc4a2-f571-4dea-923c-5880a7eed4dc | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/830fc4a2-f571-4dea-923c-5880a7eed4dc CC0-1.0 |
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HB 624
Criminal investigators; increase salaries of.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5a89acb1-b0c5-45cb-974f-0dc57e0c2e51 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5a89acb1-b0c5-45cb-974f-0dc57e0c2e51 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1293
Pat Harrison Waterway District; revise eligibility criteria for appointment to board of directors.
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll b8f77f27-a3e2-42f3-bf1e-6d8cba8d9970 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/b8f77f27-a3e2-42f3-bf1e-6d8cba8d9970 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 913
Meat labeling; require accurate labeling of meat and nonmeat products by processors, retail and…
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 589604e9-b6ec-4410-b455-588a40b1e307 | Mar 6, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/589604e9-b6ec-4410-b455-588a40b1e307 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1474
Department of Health; require to conduct a review of quality of medical care provided to inmates of…
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4d44bafe-0427-4f01-915f-5f1beaf52bd0 | Mar 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4d44bafe-0427-4f01-915f-5f1beaf52bd0 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 861
Sexual offense; provide immunity for reporting.
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Passage as Amended | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 13bb0ebc-2423-47c2-966c-b465c79789f8 | Mar 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/13bb0ebc-2423-47c2-966c-b465c79789f8 CC0-1.0 |
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JR 1
MS House of Representatives; revise composition of Districts 16, 22, 36, 39 and 41.
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Passage | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll 5e9c63c4-0db0-4234-a646-26fdae04dca3 | Mar 5, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/5e9c63c4-0db0-4234-a646-26fdae04dca3 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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