W.I. "Doc" Harris
Born
1947
Contact
Email · dharris@house.ms.gov
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0
Bills sponsored
this session · 4 all-time
19
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 71 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
2104
Recorded votes
100%
Vote participation
voted in 100% of 2104 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.2%
based on 591 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.8%
based on 591 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.8%
based on 591 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
4 billsHistorical 4 bills
- HB 1301 Enhanced penalty for crimes performed with sadistic intent; create. Died
- HB 22 License plates for disabled individuals; revise provisions relating to eligibility for. Died
- HB 391 Appropriation; DPS for updating basic jail officer course curriculum of Board on Jail Officer Standards and Training. Died
- HB 1556 Assistant district attorneys; increase number in DeSoto County. Died
Co-sponsored
71 billsCurrent session 19 bills
- HB 647 Gold Star Father's Day; designate November 9 as. Passed
- HB 826 Appropriation; City of Olive Branch for land acquisition and engineering services for making improvements to Highway 305. In Committee
- HB 389 Student enrollment; require automobile registration as proof of residency. Passed
- HB 573 School board members; authorize grounds and prescribe procedures for removal from office. In Committee
- HB 900 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Olive Branch with improvements to historic Maples Methodist Church building. In Committee
- HB 486 School districts; require boards to adopt policy granting cost-free admission to school-sponsored athletic and extracurricular events. In Committee
- HB 570 Public schools; require school boards to adopt policy on bell-to-bell cell phone prohibitions. In Committee
- HB 485 MCOPS Grant Program; increase grant amount up to a minimum of $40,000 per officer employed as a school resource officer. In Committee
- HB 646 Nurses; authorize US Coast Guard Health Services Technicians to take exam to be licensed as an LPN. In Committee
- HB 494 Ten Commandments; permit display in every public school and charter school classroom. In Committee
- HB 1085 Mississippi National Guard Servicemembers Medical Readiness Act. Passed
- HB 574 Military leave for training; revise amount authorized. In Committee
- HB 484 CDL; exempt county and municipal employees who operate vehicles and equipment in the performance of their job. In Committee
- HB 532 False reporting of crimes against schools; prescribe penalties to be imposed upon minor defendants. In Committee
- HB 419 Homestead exemption; increase for certain unremarried surviving spouses of veterans. In Committee
- HB 827 Rick Kennedy Act; create. In Committee
- HB 825 Death penalty; revise how the options are chosen and require cost efficient consideration. In Committee
- HB 693 Income tax; increase amount of National Guard compensation excluded from gross income. In Committee
- HB 493 School resource officers; authorize local law enforcement agencies to enter agreement with independent nonpublic schools to provide. In Committee
Historical 52 bills
- HR 92 Alfred Williams; commend for being the first African American inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame. Died
- HB 1904 Appropriation; City of Olive Branch for land acquisition and engineering services for making improvements to Highway 305. Died
- HB 1060 Performance bonds; increase threshold amount in public works contracts. Died
- HB 1084 Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to churches. Died
- HR 87 Deputy Brian Brock; commend heroic actions in stopping oncoming vehicle. Died
- HB 553 Mississippi Wild Turkey Stamp; establish. Died
- HB 1895 Desoto County; authorize sheriff to use radar on county roads. Died
- HB 1689 City of Olive Branch; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tax and issuance of bonds for tourism, parks and recreation. Died
- HB 565 Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require law enforcement agencies to report terminated officers to. Signed
- HB 183 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Olive Branch with improvements to historic Maples Methodist Church building. Died
- HB 812 Homestead exemption; provide additional exemption for unremarried surviving spouses of certain veterans. Signed
- HC 32 James Henry Taylor; honor service and sacrifice of during Vietnam War. Died
- HR 33 Captain Jimmy Wiseman; commend upon retirement and congratulate for being longest serving employee in Southaven's history. Died
- HB 1656 Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create. Died
- HR 106 Major General John Trent Kelly; commend for distinguished military service and congratulate on retirement. Died
- HB 1284 Mississippi Native Spirit Law; rename and revise various provisions. Signed
- HB 821 School resource officers; authorize local law enforcement agencies to enter into agreement with independent nonpublic schools to provide. Died
- HB 1081 Parental rights; authorize fundamental to direct upbringing of children. Died
- HB 1441 Fireworks; revise months for authorized sale. Died
- HB 710 Sales tax; exempt sales of children's diapers and adult diapers. Died
- HB 596 Sales tax; deposit portion of revenue into the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. Died
- HB 550 Medicaid; delete prohibition on participation in for psychiatric residential treatment facility in Desoto County. Died
- HB 551 Appropriation; Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. Died
- HB 554 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Byhalia with repair and renovation of the Byhalia Old School Commons. Died
- HB 625 Ad valorem taxes; revise certain provisions regarding disposition of excess proceeds from sale of land for. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
SB 2001
National Statuary Hall Selection Commission; create for recommending two new Mississippi statues at U.S. Capitol.
Passage |
Not Voting | pass | July 16, 2026 |
|
SB 2468
Budget process; bring forward certain sections relating to and provide for transfers of funds.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 292
DUI suspension; clarify how the 120 days are counted.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3012
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1406
Absentee voting; revise various provisions of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1705
Budget; provide for various transfers of funds, and create various special funds in the treasury.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1354
Alcoholic Beverage Control Division warehouse; increase amount of revenue bonds authorized for and bailment fee authorized for paying debt service on bonds.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1783
Appropriation; Marine Resources, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3016
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Support for community and junior colleges.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3006
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1253
Post-conviction collateral relief; require certain petitioners to obtain Supreme Court permission before filing in trial court.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3054
Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3015
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3013
Appropriation; IHL - Student Financial Aid.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
HB 1647
Commissioner of Insurance; authorize to implement a state insurance exchange, authorize income tax deductions and insurance premium tax credit.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 2803
Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area."
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 2144
Runoff elections; amend to lengthen the timing requirement.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3223
Suffrage; restore suffrage to Dewitt Cooperwood.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3083
Suffrage; restore to Larry Sills.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3022
Appropriation; Transportation, Department of - State Aid Road Construction, Office of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3162
Appropriation; additional to DMH-Children & Youth PRTF, ARPA funds.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3228
Suffrage; restore Kenneth Edward Barnes.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3222
Suffrage; restore suffrage to Robert Maxwell.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 2764
Manufactured homes; create affidavit of ownership.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3010
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Cooperative Extension Service.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3020
Appropriation; Public Safety, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1004
Sex offender registry; revise definitions for provisions of law that regulate.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1788
Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1796
Appropriation; Health, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1803
Appropriation; Nursing, Board of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1789
Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3053
Appropriation; Banking and Consumer Finance, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1820
Appropriation; Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and trial judges services.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1819
Appropriation; State Public Defender, Office of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1624
Court-Appointed Special Advocate (CASA) Program; create state associate and standardize operations of local programs.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3026
Appropriation; Geologists, Board of Registered Professional.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1776
Appropriation; Archives and History, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1778
Appropriation; Environmental Quality, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1814
Appropriation; Capital Post-Conviction Counsel, Office of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1790
Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 4129
City of Bay St. Louis; authorize to administer and expend certain federal funds to assist in flood mitigation.
Passage |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1802
Appropriation; Nursing Home Administrators, Board of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1809
Appropriation; Rehabilitation Services, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3038
Appropriation; Animal Health, Board of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3008
Appropriation; IHL - Alcorn State - Agricultural programs.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1806
Appropriation; Psychology, Board of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1799
Appropriation; Insurance, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1792
Appropriation; Yellow Creek State Inland Port Authority.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
HB 1798
Appropriation; Fire Academy.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |
|
SB 3044
Appropriation; Military Department.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | May 01, 2024 |