Joseph Thomas

MS Senate District 22

Democratic Mississippi since Jan 7, 2020

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Issue areas

Derived from issue-tagged bills they sponsored and stated positions — each links to the underlying record. AI-derived tags

Government Operations & Budget 49 Transportation & Infrastructure 29 Economy & Taxes 6 Healthcare 6 Civil Rights & Liberties 4 Housing 4 Social Services & Welfare 4 Banking & Finance 3 Education 3 Criminal Justice & Policing 2 Elections & Voting 2 Other 2 Environment & Energy 1 Foreign Policy & Trade 1 Gun Policy 1 Labor & Employment 1

Offices & terms

Office	Party	From	To	Source
MS Senate District 22 current Mississippi	Democratic	Jan 7, 2020	—	openstates/people CC0-1.0

Roll-call votes (1,062 recorded)

Vote	Position	Date	Result	Source
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.	Yea	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.	Nay	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
HB 1644 — Equipment used in the deployment of broadband technologies; revise certain provisions regarding tax exemptions.	Yea	Mar 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1896 — Excise tax; impose on kratom products and revise provisions relating to purchase of tobacco products from outside MS.	Yea	Mar 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1901 — Qualified equity investment tax credits; increase maximum allowed and extend date after which MDA will not allocate.	Yea	Mar 18, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HB 1751 — Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.	Yea	Mar 13, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HC 56 — Northwest Mississippi Community College Women's Soccer Team; commend on outstanding season.	Yea	Mar 13, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SR 84 — Commend legendary USM Lady Eagles Women's Basketball Head Coach upon the occasion of her retirement and induction into Legends Club.	Yea	Mar 13, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
SC 533 — Recognize Mississippi Methodist Hospital and Rehabilitation Center on occasion of its 50th Anniversary.	Yea	Mar 13, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0
HC 55 — Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers Football Team; commend on winning MACCC Championship and successful season.	Yea	Mar 13, 2025	pass	Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0

Issue areas

Offices & terms

Roll-call votes (1,062 recorded)

Sponsored legislation (43 as lead sponsor)