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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 cast
4,031
across all sessions
Crossed party
258
votes against own party
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Bill
Description
Vote
Result
Tally
Date
HB 1520
Hospice; allow medical directors to prescribe controlled substances for pain for terminally ill patients without in-person visit.
Yea
Passed
43–4
Jun 15, 2020
HB 1434
Part-time law enforcement officers; revise salary threshold determination for deputy sheriffs and police officers.
Yea
Passed
47–0
Jun 15, 2020
HB 1371
DPS division of driver services; make various revisions regarding.
Yea
Passed
47–0
Jun 15, 2020
HB 1381
Alcoholic beverages; revise definition of qualified resort area, revise provisions regarding certain permits and sales.
Yea
Passed
39–8
Jun 15, 2020
HB 576
Livestock on highways; delete burden on owner of livestock to prove lack of negligence when damages from.
Yea
Passed
35–10
Jun 15, 2020
HB 1521
Absentee ballots; revise procedures and timeline for mailing to voter and receiving from voter.
Other
Passed
46–0
Jun 15, 2020
HB 824
Election commissioners; authorize per diem for primary and runoff election days and provide for pandemic pay for election commissioners and poll managers.
Yea
Passed
46–0
Jun 15, 2020
HB 1243
Critical infrastructure; define crimes of impeding and trespassing against.
Yea
Passed
40–7
Jun 15, 2020
HB 353
Persons who violate final orders, resolutions or ordinances of local government; require to pay attorney fees to enforce orders, resolutions/ordinances.
Yea
Passed
40–6
Jun 15, 2020
HB 1577
Hunter safety course; authorize school districts to offer as part of their curriculum.
Yea
Passed
46–1
Jun 15, 2020
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