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Rita Parks
MS Senate District 4
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 36Education 21Healthcare 9Agriculture 8Economy & Taxes 4Transportation & Infrastructure 4Banking & Finance 2Civil Rights & Liberties 2Criminal Justice & Policing 2Elections & Voting 2Environment & Energy 2Housing 2Labor & Employment 2Veterans Affairs 2Defense & Military 1Foreign Policy & Trade 1Other 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Senate District 4 current
Mississippi |
Republican | Jan 3, 2012 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,070 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB 48 — Department of Education; amend FY25 appropriation to revise purpose for a certain sum. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 35 — Appropriation; Legislative expenses. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 16 — Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 34 — Appropriation; District attorneys and staff. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 50 — Special funds; transfer certain sum from Capital Expense Fund to the Human Trafficking Fund. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 2 — Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 6 — Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 17 — Appropriation; Child Protection Services, Department of. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 9 — Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 5 — Appropriation; Forestry Commission. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 22 — Appropriation; Insurance, Department of. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 4 — Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 29 — Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 12 — Appropriation; Public Service Commission. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 49 — Assistant District Attorneys and Criminal Investigators; revise number of for certain judicial districts. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 33 — Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 8 — Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 13 — Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 11 — Appropriation; Pearl River Valley Water Supply District. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 15 — Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 46 — Appropriations; additional for various state agencies for FY25 and FY26. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 2037 — Appropriation; Secretary of State. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 10 — Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 32 — Appropriation; Attorney General. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HB 27 — Appropriation; Physical Therapy Board. | Yea | May 29, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
Sponsored legislation (26 as lead sponsor)
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SB 2508
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Mortgage brokers and lenders; authorize to perform organization activities at a remote location.
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SB 2822
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Alcohol permits; limit disqualifying felony convictions to crimes of violence or violations of controlled substance laws.
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SR 85
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Commend Biggersville High School Lady Lions Girls Basketball Team for Class 1A State Title.
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SC 537
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Designate April 24, 2025, as "Reman Day" in Mississippi.
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SB 2495
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Mississippi Credit Availability Act; extend repealer, revise and create cap adjustment based on the CPI-U.
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SC 532
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Extend sympathy to surviving family of National Republican Committee Woman Jeanne Luckey.
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SR 51
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Recognize Caterpillar Inc., in Corinth, Mississippi, on company's 100th Anniversary celebration.
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SB 2918
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Suffrage; restore suffrage to Teddy Null.
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SB 2677
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Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act; define requirements for pharmacy benefit managers and pharmacy services administrative organizations.
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SB 2021
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Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to 3 days.
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