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Joseph Thomas
MS Senate District 22
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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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
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| SR 1 — Commend District 24 Senator David L. Jordan for distinguished service to State Senate. | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2044 — Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2016 — Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2039 — Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2007 — Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2049 — State Budget process; revise provisions related to and transfer certain funds. | Yea | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2038 — Appropriation; Tax Appeals Board. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2029 — Appropriation; Fair and Coliseum Commission - Livestock shows. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2028 — Appropriation; Agriculture and Commerce, Department of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2050 — Special funds; revise and create certain within the State Treasury and transfer funds to. | Not voting | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2013 — Appropriation; Ethics Commission. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2005 — Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2036 — Appropriation; Revenue, Department of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2041 — Appropriation; Debt Service-Gen. Obli. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2030 — Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2001 — Appropriation; IHL - General support. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2033 — Appropriation; Personnel Board. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2012 — Appropriation; Employment Security, Department of. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2031 — Appropriation; Gaming Commission. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2019 — Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2008 — Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2040 — Appropriation; Treasurer's Office. | Nay | May 28, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SN 105 — Terry Lynn Abby, Walnut, Mississippi, Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund, appointment efffective July 2… | Yea | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 154 — Commend Honorable Cham Trotter III upon his induction into the 2025 University of Mississippi School of Law Hall of Fame. | Yea | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 152 — Commend District 44 Senator John A. Polk for distinguished service to State Senate. | Yea | Apr 3, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (43 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2132
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Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds; FY2026 appropriation to City of Rolling Fork for improvement of water system.
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SB 2135
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Sharkey County for certain infrastructure projects and initiatives.
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SB 2120
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Bonds; authorize to assist Serenity on the Bayou in Anguilla renovate and equip building for Emmanuel Community Center.
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SB 2136
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to MDA for the West Central Mississippi Incubator Grant Program.
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SB 2130
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to City of Canton for redevelopment of public housing units.
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SB 2137
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General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to Town of Rolling Fork for certain infrastructure projects.
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SB 2122
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Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for repair and renovation of Triangle Cultural Center in Yazoo City.
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SB 3121
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Capital Expense Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Midway Community Water Association for improvements to its water system.
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SB 2129
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Bonds; authorize issuance of general obligation bonds for repair and renovation of Oakes African American Cultural Center.
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SR 60
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Extend congratulations of Mississippi Senate to Philadelphia Eagles Running Back Kenneth Gainwell for Super Bowl Championship.
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