Mississippi 2025 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 R cosponsors

SB 2347 — Methamphetamine; revise penalty for simple possession of certain amounts.

Last action — Died In Committee

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This bill died with 2025 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

515 added · 494 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendment to SB 2347 introduces requirements for drug treatment for individuals convicted of methamphetamine-related offenses. For first-time offenders, the court must assess whether they should go into an approved drug treatment program unless it is deemed inappropriate. For second-time offenders, participation in such a program becomes mandatory. This change is significant because it aims to address drug addiction more effectively by promoting rehabilitation over punishment, potentially reducing recidivism and improving public health outcomes.

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2347 AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY FOR SIMPLE POSSESSION OF CERTAIN AMOUNTS OF METHAMPHETAMINE;
2347 (As Passed the Senate) AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 41-29-139, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PENALTY FOR SIMPLE POSSESSION OF CERTAIN AMOUNTS OF METHAMPHETAMINE;
TO PROVIDE THAT THE COURT SHALL REQUIRE THE DEFENDANT, UPON CONVICTION OF A FIRST OFFENSE, TO BE ASSESSED AS TO WHETHER THE DEFENDANT SHOULD PARTICIPATE IN A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH FROM A DEPARTMENT-CERTIFIED PROVIDER UNLESS THE COURT ENTERS A WRITTEN FINDING THAT A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM IS INAPPROPRIATE;
TO PROVIDE THAT THE COURT SHALL REQUIRE THE DEFENDANT, UPON CONVICTION OF A SECOND OFFENSE, TO PARTICIPATE IN A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH FROM A DEPARTMENT-CERTIFIED PROVIDER FOR A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF DAYS WITH THE APPROPRIATE LEVEL OF CARE TO BE RECOMMENDED BY THE CERTIFIED PROVIDER UNLESS THE COURT ENTERS A WRITTEN FINDING THAT A DRUG TREATMENT PROGRAM IS INAPPROPRIATE;
or (2) To create, sell, barter, transfer, distribute, dispense or possess with intent to create, sell, barter, transfer, distribute or dispense, a counterfeit substance.
or S.
(b) Punishment for transfer and possession with intent to transfer.
Except as otherwise provided in Section 41-29-142, any S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ G1/2 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 1 (ens\tb) person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be, if convicted, sentenced as follows:
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ G1/2 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 1 (2) To create, sell, barter, transfer, distribute, dispense or possess with intent to create, sell, barter, transfer, distribute or dispense, a counterfeit substance.
(b) Punishment for transfer and possession with intent to transfer.
Except as otherwise provided in Section 41-29-142, any person who violates subsection (a) of this section shall be, if convicted, sentenced as follows:
1.
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If thirty (30) grams or less, by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years or a fine of not more than Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), or both;
2.
If more than thirty (30) grams but less than two hundred fifty (250) grams, by imprisonment for not more S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 2(ens\tb) than five (5) years or a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or both;
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 2 1.
If thirty (30) grams or less, by imprisonment for not more than three (3) years or a fine of not more than Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), or both;
2.
If more than thirty (30) grams but less than two hundred fifty (250) grams, by imprisonment for not more than five (5) years or a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or both;
If twenty (20) or more grams but less than forty (40) grams, by imprisonment for not less than three (3) years nor more than ten (10) years or a fine of not more than Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), or both;
If twenty (20) or more grams but less than forty (40) grams, by imprisonment for not less than three (3) S.
4.
If forty (40) or more grams but less than two hundred (200) grams, by imprisonment for not less than five S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 3(ens\tb) (5) years nor more than twenty (20) years or a fine of not more than Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), or both.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 3 years nor more than ten (10) years or a fine of not more than Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($15,000.00), or both;
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If forty (40) or more grams but less than two hundred (200) grams, by imprisonment for not less than five (5) years nor more than twenty (20) years or a fine of not more than Twenty Thousand Dollars ($20,000.00), or both.
(4) For controlled substances classified in Schedule V, as set out in Section 41-29-121:
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 4(ens\tb) (A) If less than two (2) grams or ten (10) dosage units, by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year or a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or both;
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 4 (4) For controlled substances classified in Schedule V, as set out in Section 41-29-121:
(A) If less than two (2) grams or ten (10) dosage units, by imprisonment for not more than one (1) year or a fine of not more than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00), or both;
Except as otherwise provided under subsection (i) of this section for actions that are lawful under the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act and in compliance with rules and regulations adopted thereunder, it is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess any controlled substance unless the substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of his professional practice, or except as otherwise S.
Except as otherwise provided under subsection (i) of this section for actions that are lawful under the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act and in compliance with rules and regulations adopted thereunder, it is unlawful for any person knowingly or intentionally to possess any controlled substance unless the substance was obtained directly from, or pursuant to, a S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 5(ens\tb) authorized by this article.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 5 valid prescription or order of a practitioner while acting in the course of his professional practice, or except as otherwise authorized by this article.
Upon conviction, a person shall be charged and sentenced as follows for a violation of this subsection with respect to:
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 6(ens\tb) (1) A controlled substance classified in Schedule I or II, except marijuana * * *, synthetic cannabinoids and methamphetamine:
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 6 Upon conviction, a person shall be charged and sentenced as follows for a violation of this subsection with respect to:
(1) A controlled substance classified in Schedule I or II, except marijuana * * *, synthetic cannabinoids and methamphetamine:
1.
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If thirty (30) grams or less of marijuana or ten (10) grams or less of synthetic cannabinoids, by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Two S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 7(ens\tb) Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00).
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 7 1.
If thirty (30) grams or less of marijuana or ten (10) grams or less of synthetic cannabinoids, by a fine of not less than One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) nor more than Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00).
The private, nonpublic record shall be solely for the use of the courts in determining the penalties which attach upon conviction under this paragraph (2)(A) and shall not constitute a criminal record for the purpose of private or administrative inquiry and the record of each conviction shall be S.
The private, nonpublic record shall be solely for the use of the courts in determining the penalties S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 8(ens\tb) expunged at the end of the period of two (2) years following the date of such conviction;
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 8 which attach upon conviction under this paragraph (2)(A) and shall not constitute a criminal record for the purpose of private or administrative inquiry and the record of each conviction shall be expunged at the end of the period of two (2) years following the date of such conviction;
or by a fine of not more than Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), or imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than three (3) years, or both;
or by a fine of not more than Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), or imprisonment in the S.
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2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 9(ens\tb) 2.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 9 custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than three (3) years, or both;
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or by a fine of not more than Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), or imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than three (3) years, or both;
or by a fine of not more than Three Thousand Dollars ($3,000.00), or imprisonment in the custody of S.
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2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 10(ens\tb) 2.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 10 the Department of Corrections for not more than three (3) years, or both;
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If one (1) gram or less or five (5) dosage units or less, a first offense is punishable by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00), or not more than thirty (30) days in the county jail, or both;
If one (1) gram or less or five (5) dosage units or less:
for a second offense occurring within five (5) years, a fine of not less than Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and not less than five (5) days nor more than six (6) months in the county jail;
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for a third or subsequent offense occurring within five (5) years, the offense shall be a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than five (5) years or a fine of not more than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or both.
A first offense is punishable by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00), or not more than thirty (30) days in the county jail, or both.
For a first or S.
The court shall require the defendant to be assessed as to whether the defendant should participate in a drug treatment program approved by the Department of Mental Health from a department-certified provider unless the court enters a written finding that a drug treatment program is inappropriate;
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2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 11(ens\tb) second offense under this item, the court shall require the defendant to participate in a drug education program approved by the Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse of the Department of Mental Health unless the court enters a written finding that a drug education program is inappropriate.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 11 b.
A second offense occurring within five (5) years is punishable by a fine of not less than Two Hundred Fifty Dollars ($250.00) nor more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) and not less than five (5) days nor more than six (6) months in the county jail.
The court shall require the defendant to participate in a drug treatment program approved by the Department of Mental Health from a department-certified provider for thirty (30) days with the appropriate level of care to be recommended by the certified provider unless the court enters a written finding that a drug treatment program is inappropriate;
or c.
A third or subsequent offense occurring within five (5) years shall be a felony punishable by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than five (5) years or a fine of not more than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or both.
If two (2) or more grams or ten (10) or more dosage units, but less than ten (10) grams or twenty (20) dosage units, by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than eight (8) years or a fine of not more than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00), or both.
If two (2) or more grams or ten (10) or more dosage units, but less than ten (10) grams or twenty (20) dosage units, by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not more than eight (8) years or a fine of not S.
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If ten (10) or more grams or twenty (20) or more dosage units, but less than thirty (30) grams or forty (40) dosage units, by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than three (3) years nor more than twenty (20) years or a fine of not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00), or both.
This subparagraph (D) shall stand repealed on July 1, 2027.
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2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 12(ens\tb) (3) A controlled substance classified in Schedule III, IV or V as set out in Sections 41-29-117 through 41-29-121, upon conviction, may be punished as follows:
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 12 more than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00), or both.
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If ten (10) or more grams or twenty (20) or more dosage units, but less than thirty (30) grams or forty (40) dosage units, by imprisonment in the custody of the Department of Corrections for not less than three (3) years nor more than twenty (20) years or a fine of not more than Five Hundred Thousand Dollars ($500,000.00), or both.
This subparagraph (D) shall stand repealed on July 1, 2029.
(3) A controlled substance classified in Schedule III, IV or V as set out in Sections 41-29-117 through 41-29-121, upon conviction, may be punished as follows:
(C) If one hundred fifty (150) or more grams or five hundred (500) or more dosage units, but less than three hundred (300) grams or one thousand (1,000) dosage units, by imprisonment for not less than two (2) years nor more than eight (8) years or a fine of not more than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or both.
(C) If one hundred fifty (150) or more grams or five hundred (500) or more dosage units, but less than three hundred (300) grams or one thousand (1,000) dosage units, by imprisonment for not less than two (2) years nor more than eight S.
(D) If three hundred (300) or more grams or one thousand (1,000) or more dosage units, but less than five hundred (500) grams or two thousand five hundred (2,500) dosage units, by imprisonment for not less than four (4) years nor more than sixteen (16) years or a fine of not more than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00), or both.
S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 13(ens\tb) (d) Paraphernalia.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 13 (8) years or a fine of not more than Fifty Thousand Dollars ($50,000.00), or both.
(D) If three hundred (300) or more grams or one thousand (1,000) or more dosage units, but less than five hundred (500) grams or two thousand five hundred (2,500) dosage units, by imprisonment for not less than four (4) years nor more than sixteen (16) years or a fine of not more than Two Hundred Fifty Thousand Dollars ($250,000.00), or both.
(d) Paraphernalia.
however, no person shall be charged with a violation of this subsection when such person is also charged with the possession of thirty (30) grams or less of marijuana under subsection (c)(2)(A) of this section.
however, no person shall be charged with a violation of this subsection when such person is also charged with the possession of S.
(2) It is unlawful for any person to deliver, sell, possess with intent to deliver or sell, or manufacture with intent to deliver or sell, paraphernalia, knowing, or under circumstances where one reasonably should know, that it will be used to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 14(ens\tb) store, contain, conceal, inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Law.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 14 thirty (30) grams or less of marijuana under subsection (c)(2)(A) of this section.
(2) It is unlawful for any person to deliver, sell, possess with intent to deliver or sell, or manufacture with intent to deliver or sell, paraphernalia, knowing, or under circumstances where one reasonably should know, that it will be used to plant, propagate, cultivate, grow, harvest, manufacture, compound, convert, produce, process, prepare, test, analyze, pack, repack, store, contain, conceal, inject, ingest, inhale, or otherwise introduce into the human body a controlled substance in violation of the Uniform Controlled Substances Law.
(4) It is unlawful for any person to place in any newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publication any advertisement, knowing, or under circumstances where one reasonably should know, that the purpose of the advertisement, in whole or in part, is to promote the sale of objects designed or intended for use as paraphernalia.
(4) It is unlawful for any person to place in any newspaper, magazine, handbill, or other publication any advertisement, knowing, or under circumstances where one S.
Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, may be confined in the county jail for not more than six (6) months, or fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or both.
(e) It shall be unlawful for any physician practicing medicine in this state to prescribe, dispense or administer any S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 15(ens\tb) amphetamine or amphetamine-like anorectics and/or central nervous system stimulants classified in Schedule II, pursuant to Section 41-29-115, for the exclusive treatment of obesity, weight control or weight loss.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 15 reasonably should know, that the purpose of the advertisement, in whole or in part, is to promote the sale of objects designed or intended for use as paraphernalia.
Any person who violates this subsection is guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, may be confined in the county jail for not more than six (6) months, or fined not more than Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00), or both.
(e) It shall be unlawful for any physician practicing medicine in this state to prescribe, dispense or administer any amphetamine or amphetamine-like anorectics and/or central nervous system stimulants classified in Schedule II, pursuant to Section 41-29-115, for the exclusive treatment of obesity, weight control or weight loss.
(2) "Trafficking in controlled substances" as used herein means:
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(A) A violation of subsection (a) of this section involving thirty (30) or more grams or forty (40) or more dosage units of a Schedule I or II controlled substance except marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids;
(B) A violation of subsection (a) of this section involving five hundred (500) or more grams or two thousand five S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 16(ens\tb) hundred (2,500) or more dosage units of a Schedule III, IV or V controlled substance;
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 16 (2) "Trafficking in controlled substances" as used herein means:
(A) A violation of subsection (a) of this section involving thirty (30) or more grams or forty (40) or more dosage units of a Schedule I or II controlled substance except marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids;
(B) A violation of subsection (a) of this section involving five hundred (500) or more grams or two thousand five hundred (2,500) or more dosage units of a Schedule III, IV or V controlled substance;
Any person trafficking in Schedule I or II controlled substances, except marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids, of two hundred (200) grams or more shall be guilty of aggravated trafficking and, upon conviction, shall be sentenced to a term of not less than twenty-five (25) years nor more than life in prison and shall be fined not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) nor more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).
Any person trafficking in Schedule I or II controlled substances, except marijuana and synthetic cannabinoids, of two hundred (200) grams or more shall be guilty of aggravated trafficking and, upon conviction, shall be S.
The twenty-five-year sentence shall be a mandatory sentence and shall not be reduced or suspended.
The person shall not be eligible for probation or parole, the provisions of Sections 41-29-149, 47-5-139, 47-7-3 and 47-7-33, to the contrary notwithstanding.
S.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 17(ens\tb) (h) Sentence mitigation.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 17 sentenced to a term of not less than twenty-five (25) years nor more than life in prison and shall be fined not less than Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.00) nor more than One Million Dollars ($1,000,000.00).
The twenty-five-year sentence shall be a mandatory sentence and shall not be reduced or suspended.
The person shall not be eligible for probation or parole, the provisions of Sections 41-29-149, 47-5-139, 47-7-3 and 47-7-33, to the contrary notwithstanding.
(h) Sentence mitigation.
and (D) The interests of justice are not served by the imposition of the prescribed mandatory sentence.
and S.
The court may also consider whether information and assistance were furnished to a law enforcement agency, or its designee, which, in the opinion of the trial judge, objectively should or would have aided in the arrest or prosecution of others who violate this subsection.
The accused shall have adequate opportunity to develop and make a record of all information and assistance so furnished.
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2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 PAGE 18(ens\tb) (2) If the court reduces the prescribed sentence pursuant to this subsection, it must specify on the record the circumstances warranting the departure.
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS PAGE 18 (D) The interests of justice are not served by the imposition of the prescribed mandatory sentence.
The court may also consider whether information and assistance were furnished to a law enforcement agency, or its designee, which, in the opinion of the trial judge, objectively should or would have aided in the arrest or prosecution of others who violate this subsection.
The accused shall have adequate opportunity to develop and make a record of all information and assistance so furnished.
(2) If the court reduces the prescribed sentence pursuant to this subsection, it must specify on the record the circumstances warranting the departure.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2022.
This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 2025.
2347 *SS26/R920* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920 ST:
2347 *SS26/R920PS* ~ OFFICIAL ~ 25/SS26/R920PS ST:
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Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Judiciary B;Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

  3. Transmitted To House

  4. Passed As Amended

  5. Amended

  6. Title Suff Do Pass

  7. Referred To Judiciary, Division B

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Passed 43 Yea · 7 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 12001
Republican 26600
Unaffiliated 5100
Total 43701
% of votes cast 84%14%0%2%
How each member voted (51)
Member Party Vote
Horhn — Yea
Jordan — Yea
Polk — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Turner-Ford — Yea
Parker — Nay
Albert Butler Democrat Yea
Bradford Blackmon Democrat Yea
David Blount Democrat Yea
Derrick T. Simmons Democrat Yea
Gary Brumfield Democrat Not Voting
Hillman Terome Frazier Democrat Yea
Hob Bryan Democrat Yea
Joseph Thomas Democrat Yea
Juan Barnett Democrat Yea
Reginald Jackson Democrat Yea
Rod Hickman Democrat Yea
Sarita Simmons Democrat Yea
Sollie B. Norwood Democrat Yea
Andy Berry Republican Yea
Angela Burks Hill Republican Nay
Bart Williams Republican Yea
Benjamin Suber Republican Yea
Brian Rhodes Republican Yea
Brice Wiggins Republican Yea
Briggs Hopson Republican Yea
Chad McMahan Republican Yea
Chris Johnson Republican Yea
Chuck Younger Republican Yea
Daniel H. Sparks Republican Yea
Dean Kirby Republican Yea
Dennis DeBar, Jr. Republican Yea
J. Walter Michel Republican Yea
Jason Barrett Republican Yea
Jeff Tate Republican Nay
Jeremy England Republican Yea
Joel R. Carter, Jr. Republican Yea
Joey Fillingane Republican Yea
Joseph M. Seymour Republican Nay
Josh Harkins Republican Yea
Kathy L. Chism Republican Nay
Kevin Blackwell Republican Yea
Lydia Graves Chassaniol Republican Yea
Michael McLendon Republican Yea
Mike Thompson Republican Yea
Neil S. Whaley Republican Nay
Nicole Boyd Republican Yea
Philman Ladner Republican Nay
Rita Potts Parks Republican Yea
Scott DeLano Republican Yea
Tyler McCaughn Republican Yea

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