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Sarita Simmons
MS Senate District 13
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Issue areas
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Government Operations & Budget 52Education 15Agriculture 9Social Services & Welfare 8Healthcare 7Transportation & Infrastructure 7Economy & Taxes 5Banking & Finance 4Criminal Justice & Policing 4Environment & Energy 3Other 3Technology & Privacy 3Housing 2Labor & Employment 2Civil Rights & Liberties 1Defense & Military 1Elections & Voting 1Gun Policy 1Veterans Affairs 1
Offices & terms
| Office | Party | From | To | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MS Senate District 13 current
Mississippi |
Democratic | Jan 7, 2020 | — | openstates/people CC0-1.0 |
Roll-call votes (1,068 recorded)
| Vote | Position | Date | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HC 38 — Patrick "Pete" Johnson; commend the life and legacy of former MS State Auditor. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 40 — West Lauderdale H.S. Lady Knights Fast-Pitch Softball Team; commend on winning back-to-back MHSAA 4A State Championships. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 41 — Recognize the iconic gospel group The Williams Brothers for their musical and cultural contributions. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 15 — Patricia Pittman Lee; commend life and legacy of former First Lady of MS State University and extend sympathy upon passing. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 9 — Hubert Creekmore; commend legacy as American author and poet in honor of Hubert Creekmore Day in Water Valley, MS. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 42 — Jacelyn "Jaycie" Collins; commend upon being the 2024 State Games of MS Female Athlete of the Year. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 48 — Mourn the loss of respected Summit Police Officer Troy Floyd in the line of duty and commemorate his service. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SC 505 — Thanking Emily Wagster Pettus for her 30-year career as Capitol Correspondent with The Associated Press. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 34 — Jim Ellis; commend career upon his retirement as the Mississippi State University Baseball announcer. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 43 — Charles F. McClelland, Sr.; commend distinguished career and esteemed public service. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 44 — Charles R. Guy; commend distinguished career and esteemed public service. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 44 — Commend Brookhaven Academy Cougars Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Team for 2024 MAIS 5A Girls Fast-Pitch Softball Title. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 8 — Ralph Null; commend the exceptional accomplishments and life time achievements of world-renown floral designer. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 47 — Extend congratulations of Mississippi Senate to Philadelphia Eagles Wide Receiver A.J. Brown for Super Bowl Championship. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 46 — Commend Hancock High School Boys and Girls Golf Teams for historic sweep of 6A State. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 32 — James Henry Taylor; honor service and sacrifice of during Vietnam War. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 35 — The Peoples Bank of Ripley; commend on 100th anniversary. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 39 — Scott Gray; commend and congratulate on being named 2024 State Games of Mississippi Male Athlete of the Year. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 7 — Officer Troy Floyd; commend life and legacy upon his passing. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 37 — Mississippi Valley State University; commend on commemoration of its 75th anniversary. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 40 — Congratulate Brookhaven High School Girls Cross-Country Team for winning first 5A State Title. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| HC 28 — George County High School Rebels Baseball Team; commend upon capturing the 2024 Class 6A State Championship. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SR 42 — Commend Stringer Attendance Center Red Devils Girls Volleyball Team for first 1A State Championship. | Yea | Feb 20, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3017 — Appropriation; Mental Health, Department of. | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |
| SB 3044 — Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission. | Yea | Feb 19, 2025 | pass | Open States bulk CSV (bills/votes) CC0-1.0 |