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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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SB 3258
Washington County; extend the repeal date on the Washington County Convention and Visitors…
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll d4f2ea1a-ba1e-4e40-9920-6c3d521b5184 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/d4f2ea1a-ba1e-4e40-9920-6c3d521b5184 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2271
Mississippi Wireless Communication Commission; move to the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 9420065f-8103-41be-a492-054cb4f1c236 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/9420065f-8103-41be-a492-054cb4f1c236 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2886
Mississippi Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team Law; enact.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2a078dce-11f0-4659-a240-9ed38abc0e77 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2a078dce-11f0-4659-a240-9ed38abc0e77 CC0-1.0 |
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SR 142
Commend career of Jim Ellis upon his retirement as the Mississippi State University Baseball…
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Passage | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c4804e8d-f75e-492f-8228-9d1c0f73b887 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c4804e8d-f75e-492f-8228-9d1c0f73b887 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2573
Department of Tourism; create.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dbabf98c-cec6-442e-9384-0fcb0933f426 | Apr 1, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dbabf98c-cec6-442e-9384-0fcb0933f426 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3165
Bonds; authorize issuance for various Mississippi Development Authority programs.
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Adopt Conference Report | Nay | upper · stage not recorded · roll c16df92e-baca-48c1-8f45-e8b3a7f26273 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c16df92e-baca-48c1-8f45-e8b3a7f26273 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1896
Excise tax; impose on kratom products and revise provisions relating to purchase of tobacco…
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 048dbc43-23af-4875-916d-d9783215ca09 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/048dbc43-23af-4875-916d-d9783215ca09 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 84
Mitchell Todd (Todd) Hairston, Gulfport, Mississippi, Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 77092570-39da-412d-b3b6-6931e8b44a55 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/77092570-39da-412d-b3b6-6931e8b44a55 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 1201
Income tax and ad valorem tax; create incentives for developers to improve tax forfeited, blighted…
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4797a416-ff86-4ec0-b745-85ef6e0e243a | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4797a416-ff86-4ec0-b745-85ef6e0e243a CC0-1.0 |
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SN 65
Dason Colin Maloney, Tupelo, Mississippi, Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, five year…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 165ba3a3-f752-484d-848c-2a454a798808 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/165ba3a3-f752-484d-848c-2a454a798808 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2357
Delta Correctional Facility; authorize work release program for eligible inmates at.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll dd2e9658-be8e-4f3e-bcae-259b158b969b | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/dd2e9658-be8e-4f3e-bcae-259b158b969b CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2704
Annual inspection of the infirmary at the State Penitentiary at Parchman; require State Department…
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 513dfb06-eb65-4c62-881d-b4f0574a6260 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/513dfb06-eb65-4c62-881d-b4f0574a6260 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 733
"Property Cleanup Revolving Fund"; establish.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 23898eb6-963b-435e-90eb-f83b8ccdabc5 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/23898eb6-963b-435e-90eb-f83b8ccdabc5 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 2854
Tourism project sales tax incentive program; revise various provisions of.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f5c13037-ea64-45d5-acc2-975977f624a6 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f5c13037-ea64-45d5-acc2-975977f624a6 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 920
Distinctive motor vehicle license tag; authorize for supporters of various organizations.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 79062ac7-429c-44bd-aa42-45db206db73a | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/79062ac7-429c-44bd-aa42-45db206db73a CC0-1.0 |
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SN 95
Drew Thomas St. John, II, Madison, Mississippi, Commission on Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, five…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2f1a17c1-61df-4bd1-9ac4-f5baad716415 | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2f1a17c1-61df-4bd1-9ac4-f5baad716415 CC0-1.0 |
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SB 3126
Income tax; authorize credit for added tax revenue from certain nongaming capital investment…
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 1c7952e6-ef4f-4262-885c-58d0d2a61fdf | Mar 31, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/1c7952e6-ef4f-4262-885c-58d0d2a61fdf CC0-1.0 |
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SN 46
Dr. Harvey Allen (Allen) Gersh, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, MS State Board of Medical Licensure to…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll cacad8db-87d8-4aa0-9e3c-2f5f7215463b | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/cacad8db-87d8-4aa0-9e3c-2f5f7215463b CC0-1.0 |
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SN 82
Dr. Robert Carrington Dews, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, MS State Board of Physical Therapy as the…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 0a99f69a-971e-4e66-9d25-53bcb298bcf0 | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/0a99f69a-971e-4e66-9d25-53bcb298bcf0 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 101
Sue B. Gallaspy, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, State Board of Mental Health, remainder of a seven year…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll a5fd3a24-e76d-4536-af82-1dfb0b41e07a | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/a5fd3a24-e76d-4536-af82-1dfb0b41e07a CC0-1.0 |
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SN 100
Randy C. Roth, MD, Pascagoula, Mississippi, MS State Board of Medical Licensure to represent the…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 4f1271ce-c460-4927-9885-7d4fd77294b9 | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/4f1271ce-c460-4927-9885-7d4fd77294b9 CC0-1.0 |
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HB 924
Creating Logic for Efficiency and Accountability (CLEAR) Act; create.
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Adopt Conference Report | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 2dac279e-1bd4-49d7-add7-81e83174fbd1 | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/2dac279e-1bd4-49d7-add7-81e83174fbd1 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 5
Sabrina Marie Turner, Flowood, Mississippi, BD of Directors for the Mississippi Industries for the…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll 35f13328-945c-49c5-8865-d7452eeabda6 | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/35f13328-945c-49c5-8865-d7452eeabda6 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 26
Sherry A. Bouldin, Madison, Mississippi, State Board of Examiners for Licensed Professional…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll f6e051d3-b1b0-4767-bff9-41fd9cb23724 | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/f6e051d3-b1b0-4767-bff9-41fd9cb23724 CC0-1.0 |
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SN 57
Courtney Denton Jones, Brandon, Mississippi, BD of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and…
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Appointment Confirmation | Yea | upper · stage not recorded · roll c69e9cd4-879b-496f-b8df-6d43d6df1875 | Mar 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) ocd-vote/c69e9cd4-879b-496f-b8df-6d43d6df1875 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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