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Walter Michel
MS Senate District 25
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Issue areas
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
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| SR 101 — Commend Ingomar High School Lady Falcons Girls Volleyball Team for 2024-2025 Championship season. | Yea | Mar 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 85 — Dr. Michael Andrew (Mike) Thompson, Holly Springs, Mississippi, MS BD of Animal Health as the beef cattle breeder and producer… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 10 — Dr. Michael Andrew (Mike) Thompson, Holly Springs, Mississippi, State Board of Animal Health as the beef cattle breeder and producer… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1880 — Income tax; authorize tax credit for companies engaged in television productions. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 45 — Cindy Hunter Bradshaw, Brandon, Mississippi, Executive Director of the Mississippi Division of Medicaid, appointment is effective October… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 68 — Max A. Phillips, Taylorsville, Mississippi, Board of Directors for MAGCOR, formerly known as Mississippi Prison Industries Corporation… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1894 — Bonds; authorize issuance for various purposes. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1878 — Ad valorem tax; specify provisions for determining the true value of rural structures. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1095 — Department of Marine Resources; exempt certain leases from any county or municipal tax levy upon leasehold interests. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 919 — Sales tax; revise definition of "hotel" and "motel" for purposes of. | Nay | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 733 — "Property Cleanup Revolving Fund"; establish. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1239 — Data center enterprises; revise certain definitions and other provisions relating to tax exemptions. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 812 — Homestead exemption; provide additional exemption for unremarried surviving spouses of certain veterans. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 11 — Joseph Truitt (Jody) Wagner, Hickory, Mississippi, State Board of Animal Health as the General Farmer, four year term beginning July 1… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1897 — Northwest Regional Alliance; authorize Tate, Panola, Lafayette and Yalobusha counties to form for economic development purposes. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 9 — Dr. Randi Laurel Cran, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, State Board of Animal Health, remainder of a four year term effective May 28, 2024 and… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 14 — Thomas Ford Gandy, Madison, Mississippi, Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and ending June 30… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 54 — Rounsaville S. (Roun) McNeal, Oxford, Mississippi, MS Prison Industries Board of Directors, four year term effective July 1, 2024 and… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 15 — James Ivory, III, Flowood, Mississippi, Commercial Mobile Radio Service Board as the consumer representing the state at large, remainder of… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 86 — Dr. Michael Andrew (Mike) Thompson, Holly Springs, Mississippi, MS BD of Animal Health as the beef cattle breeder and producer… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1772 — Appropriation; Additional appropriation for various state agencies. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2867 — Medicaid; make various amendments to the provisions of the program. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1 — "Build Up Mississippi Act"; create. | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 91 — Rounsaville S. (Roun) McNeal, Oxford, Mississippi, MS Prison Industries Board of Directors, remainder of a four year term effective July 1… | Yea | Mar 18, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 1902 — Taxation; revise various tax credits. | Nay | Mar 18, 2025 | fail | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (35 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2328
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Real property; clarify eviction procedures, provide procedure for removal from RV parks.
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SB 2143
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Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area."
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SC 536
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Salute Holmes County Poll Worker Freddie Ann Byrd Farmer.
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SB 2861
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Mississippi Work and Save Program; create.
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SB 2276
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Open seasons; extend those ending on a Friday until 30 minutes after sunset on the following Sunday.
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SC 529
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Congratulate Ole Miss 2024 Football Team for winning Gator Bowl and for back-to-back 10-win seasons.
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SC 528
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Remembering the influential life and career of Mississippi political pioneer Clarke Reed and extending condolences on his passing.
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SR 49
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Extend sympathy of Senate to surviving family of Hinds County Senior Circuit Court Judge William Swan Yerger.
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SB 2145
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Alcoholic beverages; authorize the direct shipment of wine.
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SB 2412
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Insurance Holding Company Act; include NAIC Group Capital Calculation test requirements.
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