SB 2799 — Public official appointments; revise terms of office and appointment procedures on certain state boards, districts and agencies.
Last action — Approved by Governor
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed Senate
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✓Passed House
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 19, 2024. Enacted.
Signed by Governor Tate Reeves (Republican) on May 08, 2024.
Odds of enactment
High chanceBased on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a high chance of becoming law.
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Prognosis
Likely to advance
72% · moderate confidence
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
1 primary, 0 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 R).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 4 recorded votes so far.
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Bill Text
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Read SB 2799 on the official Mississippi source →Action History
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Approved by Governor
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Enrolled Bill Signed
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Conference Report Adopted
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Motion to Reconsider Tabled
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Motion to Reconsider Entered
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Conference Report Adopted
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Conference Report Filed
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Conference Report Filed
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Conferees Named Zuber,Johnson,Massengill
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Conferees Named Johnson,Sparks,Norwood
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Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
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Returned For Concurrence
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Motion to Reconsider Tabled
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Motion to Reconsider Entered (Hines, Zuber, Johnson)
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Passed As Amended
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Amended
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Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
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Referred To State Affairs
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Transmitted To House
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Passed
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Committee Substitute Adopted
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Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
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Referred To Government Structure
Sponsors
- Daniel H. Sparks · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on · 41 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Daniel H. Sparks Republican
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (174)
174 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 174 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
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Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing
Votes
Passed
94 Yea
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1 Nay
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27 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 65 | 1 | 0 | 11 |
| Democrat | 23 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Independent | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 94 | 1 | 0 | 27 |
| % of votes cast | 77% | 1% | 0% | 22% |
How each member voted (122)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Jackson (11th) | — | Yea |
| Paden | — | Yea |
| Stepp | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Lancaster | — | Not Voting |
| Young | — | Not Voting |
| Bo Brown | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bradford Blackmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Bryant W. Clark | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Carl Mickens | Democrat | Yea |
| Cedric Burnett | Democrat | Yea |
| Cheikh Taylor | Democrat | Yea |
| Christopher M. Bell | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Daryl Porter | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Earle S. Banks | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Fabian Nelson | Democrat | Yea |
| Gregory Holloway, Sr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Hester Jackson McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeffery Harness | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeffrey Hulum III | Democrat | Yea |
| Jeramey Anderson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John G. Faulkner | Democrat | Yea |
| John W. Hines, Sr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Juan Barnett | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Justis Gibbs | Democrat | Yea |
| Kabir Karriem | Democrat | Yea |
| Karl Gibbs | Democrat | Yea |
| Keith Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Kenji Holloway | Democrat | Yea |
| Omeria Scott | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Oscar Denton | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Otis Anthony | Democrat | Yea |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert L. Sanders | Democrat | Yea |
| Ronnie C. Crudup | Democrat | Yea |
| Solomon C. Osborne | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie Foster | Democrat | Yea |
| Tamarra Butler-Washington | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Timaka James-Jones | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Tracey T. Rosebud | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Willie Bailey | Democrat | Yea |
| Zakiya Summers | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Angela Cockerham | Independent | Yea |
| Shanda Yates | Independent | Yea |
| Andy Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Becky Currie | Republican | Not Voting |
| Beth Luther Waldo | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Kinkade | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Pigott | Republican | Yea |
| Billy Adam Calvert | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Mattox | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Powell | Republican | Yea |
| C. Scott Bounds | Republican | Yea |
| Carolyn Crawford | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Eure | Republican | Yea |
| Celeste Hurst | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Johnson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Clay Deweese | Republican | Yea |
| Clay Mansell | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Eubanks | Republican | Nay |
| Dana McLean | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Bell | Republican | Not Voting |
| Donnie Scoggin | Republican | Yea |
| Elliot Burch | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Shanks | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Newman | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Haney | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Zuber III | Republican | Yea |
| Jansen Owen | Republican | Yea |
| Jay McKnight | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Hale | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey S. Guice | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry R. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Jill Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Estrada | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Fondren | Republican | Yea |
| Jody Steverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joey Hood | Republican | Yea |
| John Read | Republican | Yea |
| John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan McMillan | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Tubb | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Hawkins | Republican | Yea |
| Justin Keen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Karl Oliver | Republican | Not Voting |
| Ken Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Kent McCarty | Republican | Not Voting |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Felsher | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Horan | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Remak | Republican | Yea |
| Lance Varner | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Byrd | Republican | Yea |
| Lee Yancey | Republican | Yea |
| Lester Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Manly Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Tullos | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Missy McGee | Republican | Not Voting |
| Noah Sanford | Republican | Yea |
| Philman Ladner | Republican | Not Voting |
| Price Wallace | Republican | Yea |
| Randy P. Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Rushing | Republican | Yea |
| Richard Bennett | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Roberson | Republican | Yea |
| Rodney Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Sam C. Mims, V | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Creekmore IV | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Aguirre | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stephen A. Horne | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Lott | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Massengill | Republican | Not Voting |
| Troy Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Vince Mangold | Republican | Yea |
| W.I. "Doc" Harris | Republican | Yea |
| William Tracy Arnold | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary Grady | Republican | Yea |
Passed
28 Yea
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12 Nay
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6 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 25 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Unaffiliated | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 28 | 12 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 61% | 26% | 0% | 13% |
How each member voted (46)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Branning | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Nay |
| Parker | — | Not Voting |
| Turner-Ford | — | Not Voting |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Nay |
| Bradford Blackmon | Democrat | Nay |
| Derrick T. Simmons | Democrat | Nay |
| Gary Brumfield | Democrat | Nay |
| Hob Bryan | Democrat | Nay |
| Joseph Thomas | Democrat | Nay |
| Juan Barnett | Democrat | Nay |
| Reginald Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Rod Hickman | Democrat | Nay |
| Sarita Simmons | Democrat | Nay |
| Andy Berry | Republican | Yea |
| Angela Burks Hill | Republican | Not Voting |
| Bart Williams | Republican | Not Voting |
| 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 |
| Jeff Tate | Republican | Yea |
| Jeremy England | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Not Voting |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Michael McLendon | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Philman Ladner | Republican | Not Voting |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler McCaughn | Republican | Yea |
Passed
77 Yea
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30 Nay
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15 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Republican | 66 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 6 | 25 | 0 | 6 |
| Independent | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 77 | 30 | 0 | 15 |
| % of votes cast | 63% | 25% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (122)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Lancaster | — | Yea |
| Paden | — | Yea |
| Stepp | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Not Voting |
| Jackson (11th) | — | Not Voting |
| Bo Brown | Democrat | Yea |
| Bob Evans | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Bradford Blackmon | Democrat | Nay |
| Bryant W. Clark | Democrat | Nay |
| Carl Mickens | Democrat | Yea |
| Cedric Burnett | Democrat | Yea |
| Cheikh Taylor | Democrat | Nay |
| Christopher M. Bell | Democrat | Nay |
| Daryl Porter | Democrat | Nay |
| Earle S. Banks | Democrat | Nay |
| Fabian Nelson | Democrat | Nay |
| Gregory Holloway, Sr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Hester Jackson McCray | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Jeffery Harness | Democrat | Nay |
| Jeffrey Hulum III | Democrat | Nay |
| Jeramey Anderson | Democrat | Not Voting |
| John G. Faulkner | Democrat | Nay |
| John W. Hines, Sr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Juan Barnett | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Justis Gibbs | Democrat | Nay |
| Kabir Karriem | Democrat | Nay |
| Karl Gibbs | Democrat | Yea |
| Keith Jackson | Democrat | Nay |
| Kenji Holloway | Democrat | Nay |
| Omeria Scott | Democrat | Nay |
| Oscar Denton | Democrat | Nay |
| Otis Anthony | Democrat | Nay |
| Percy W. Watson | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert L. Sanders | Democrat | Nay |
| Ronnie C. Crudup | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Solomon C. Osborne | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Stephanie Foster | Democrat | Yea |
| Tamarra Butler-Washington | Democrat | Nay |
| Timaka James-Jones | Democrat | Nay |
| Tracey T. Rosebud | Democrat | Nay |
| Willie Bailey | Democrat | Nay |
| Zakiya Summers | Democrat | Yea |
| Angela Cockerham | Independent | Yea |
| Shanda Yates | Independent | Not Voting |
| Andy Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Becky Currie | Republican | Yea |
| Beth Luther Waldo | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Kinkade | Republican | Yea |
| Bill Pigott | Republican | Yea |
| Billy Adam Calvert | Republican | Yea |
| Brad Mattox | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Brent Powell | Republican | Not Voting |
| C. Scott Bounds | Republican | Nay |
| Carolyn Crawford | Republican | Yea |
| Casey Eure | Republican | Yea |
| Celeste Hurst | Republican | Yea |
| Chris Johnson | Republican | Nay |
| Clay Deweese | Republican | Not Voting |
| Clay Mansell | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Eubanks | Republican | Not Voting |
| Dana McLean | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Bell | Republican | Yea |
| Donnie Scoggin | Republican | Yea |
| Elliot Burch | Republican | Yea |
| Fred Shanks | Republican | Yea |
| Gene Newman | Republican | Yea |
| Greg Haney | Republican | Yea |
| Henry Zuber III | Republican | Yea |
| Jansen Owen | Republican | Not Voting |
| Jay McKnight | Republican | Yea |
| Jeff Hale | Republican | Yea |
| Jeffrey S. Guice | Republican | Yea |
| Jerry R. Turner | Republican | Yea |
| Jill Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Jim Estrada | Republican | Yea |
| Jimmy Fondren | Republican | Yea |
| Jody Steverson | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Hood | Republican | Not Voting |
| John Read | Republican | Yea |
| John Thomas "Trey" Lamar, III | Republican | Yea |
| Jonathan McMillan | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph Tubb | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Hawkins | Republican | Yea |
| Justin Keen | Republican | Yea |
| Karl Oliver | Republican | Yea |
| Ken Morgan | Republican | Yea |
| Kent McCarty | Republican | Nay |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Felsher | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Ford | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Horan | Republican | Yea |
| Kimberly Remak | Republican | Yea |
| Lance Varner | Republican | Yea |
| Larry Byrd | Republican | Yea |
| Lee Yancey | Republican | Yea |
| Lester Carpenter | Republican | Yea |
| Manly Barton | Republican | Yea |
| Mark Tullos | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Nay |
| Missy McGee | Republican | Nay |
| Noah Sanford | Republican | Yea |
| Philman Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Price Wallace | Republican | Yea |
| Randy P. Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Randy Rushing | Republican | Yea |
| Richard Bennett | Republican | Yea |
| Rob Roberson | Republican | Yea |
| Rodney Hall | Republican | Yea |
| Sam C. Mims, V | Republican | Yea |
| Sam Creekmore IV | Republican | Yea |
| Shane Aguirre | Republican | Yea |
| Stacey Hobgood-Wilkes | Republican | Not Voting |
| Stephen A. Horne | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Lott | Republican | Yea |
| Steve Massengill | Republican | Yea |
| Troy Smith | Republican | Yea |
| Vince Mangold | Republican | Yea |
| W.I. "Doc" Harris | Republican | Yea |
| William Tracy Arnold | Republican | Yea |
| Zachary Grady | Republican | Yea |
Passed
50 Yea
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0 Nay
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2 Other
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 31 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 50 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (52)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Branning | — | Yea |
| Horhn | — | Yea |
| Jordan | — | Yea |
| Parker | — | Yea |
| Polk | — | Yea |
| Robinson | — | Yea |
| Turner-Ford | — | Not Voting |
| Albert Butler | Democrat | Yea |
| Bradford Blackmon | Democrat | Yea |
| David Blount | Democrat | Yea |
| Derrick T. Simmons | Democrat | Yea |
| Gary Brumfield | Democrat | Yea |
| 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 | Not Voting |
| 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 | Yea |
| Jeremy England | Republican | Yea |
| Joel R. Carter, Jr. | Republican | Yea |
| Joey Fillingane | Republican | Yea |
| Joseph M. Seymour | Republican | Yea |
| Josh Harkins | Republican | Yea |
| Kathy L. Chism | Republican | Yea |
| Kevin Blackwell | Republican | Yea |
| Lydia Graves Chassaniol | Republican | Yea |
| Michael McLendon | Republican | Yea |
| Mike Thompson | Republican | Yea |
| Neil S. Whaley | Republican | Yea |
| Nicole Boyd | Republican | Yea |
| Philman Ladner | Republican | Yea |
| Rita Potts Parks | Republican | Yea |
| Scott DeLano | Republican | Yea |
| Tyler McCaughn | Republican | Yea |
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- SB 2799 is sponsored by Daniel H. Sparks (Republican).
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