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R Mississippi Senate · District 37 · Former member

Sen. Melanie Sojourner

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Total votes
4,031
all sessions
Attendance
94%
238 missed
Near the chamber average
With party
93%
of cast votes
Lower than 98% of chamber peers
Bipartisan score
4%
crosses aisle rarely
Higher than 95% of chamber peers
Sponsored
117
bills & resolutions
Near the chamber average
Committees
0
assignments
4,031 roll-call votes

Voting record

Yea
3,527
voted in favor
Nay
272
voted against
Absent
238
missed votes
Total recorded
4,031
across all sessions
Crossed party
258
votes against own party
Matching
4,031
matching current filters
Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 695
State Domestic Violence Fund; remove the matching funds requirement for.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HC 33
Ruby Kate Bowles; commend her life upon her passing.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HB 357
Bonding requirement for county purchase clerk; increase.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HC 27
Mississippi Highway Patrol Lt. Troy Morris; commend life and legacy upon his passing.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HB 286
Cemeteries; authorize to disinter and reinter dead human remains for next of kin instructions.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
SR 24
Commend Gulfport High School "Lady Admirals" Girls Soccer Team for winning second consecutive Class 6A State Championship.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HC 22
Barabbas Leasy; commend contributions throughout many years of service in education.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HB 634
Firearms restriction; limit those by cities, counties and state agencies.
Yea
Passed
36–13
Mar 4, 2021
HB 196
"Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act"; create.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
HB 290
Pre-trial Intervention; prohibit certain amount of public embezzlement for.
Yea
Passed
49–0
Mar 4, 2021
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