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Gene Newman
MS House District 61
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 15Criminal Justice & Policing 11Healthcare 8Transportation & Infrastructure 7Civil Rights & Liberties 6Housing 6Labor & Employment 6Education 4Economy & Taxes 3Banking & Finance 2Defense & Military 2Elections & Voting 2Other 2Technology & Privacy 2Environment & Energy 1Social Services & Welfare 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS House District 61 current
Mississippi |
Republican | Jan 7, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (734 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC 31 — State of the State address of Governor Tate Reeves; call joint session. | Yea | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 999 — Modular home; revise definition as used under the Uniform Standards Code for Factory-Built Homes Law. | Yea | Jan 27, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1148 — Medicaid; make various amendments to the provisions of the program. | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 662 — Medicaid; revise criteria for presumptive eligibility for pregnant women to conform to federal laws and regulations. | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 525 — Commercial Driver's License; require notice to employer when possibility of suspension for unpaid child support. | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1123 — Pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations; provide certain regulations for. | Yea | Jan 23, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1 — "Build Up Mississippi Act"; create. | Yea | Jan 16, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SC 508 — Legacy of MS Blues Musician "B.B." King and Civil Rights Pioneer Medgar Evers on 100th birthday celebrations; honor memory. | Yea | Jan 13, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SC 501 — Honor the 30-year Anniversary of the establishment of the Mississippi Court of Appeals and commend its accomplishments. | Yea | Jan 9, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (20 as lead sponsor)
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HB 1529
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Armed Services Absentee Voting Law; bring forward code sections related to.
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HB 1089
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County sheriffs; authorize use of radar speed detection equipment under certain conditions.
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HB 1125
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Pharmacy services; prohibit insurers and PBMs from requiring persons to obtain exclusively through pharmacies that they own.
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HB 187
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Texting while driving; change from civil to traffic violation and increase penalty.
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HB 191
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PERS; certain law enforcement officers and firefighters shall receive one year of creditable service for every five years of service in Mississippi.
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HB 188
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"Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women Act"; enact.
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HB 640
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Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
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HB 159
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Public Safety for Public Property Act; create to regulate camping.
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HB 170
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UCC; revise certain provisions relating to investment securities.
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HB 160
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IHL; require board to conduct a review of tenured professors every five years.
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