Josh Hawkins
Born
1980
Contact
Email · jhawkins@house.ms.gov
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4
Bills sponsored
this session · 15 all-time
6
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 46 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 2 all-time
2104
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 2104 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
99.3%
based on 581 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
0.7%
based on 581 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
98.1%
based on 581 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
15 billsCurrent session 4 bills
- HB 1392 Fire safety; establish Fire Grant Fund to assist counties and municipalities in improving fire safety. Passed
- HB 1679 MS Student Funding Formula; bring forward. In Committee
- HR 163 Lafayette County High School Baseball Team; commend on winning 2025 MHSAA State Championship. Passed
- HR 111 South Panola High School Tigers Junior Varsity Cheerleading Team; congratulate on winning their first UCA National Cheer Championship. Passed
Historical 11 bills
- HR 151 Lafayette High School Commodores Tennis Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 5A Tennis State Championship. Died
- HR 154 Lafayette High School Tennis Team; commend for winning MHSAA Class 5A Tennis State Championship. Died
- HR 144 South Panola High School Varsity Cheerleaders; commend on winning MHSAA Game Day Cheer Division. Died
- HB 1963 Panola County; authorize to construct or acquire jail anywhere in county and authorize certain lease-purchase agreement. Signed
- HR 68 The South Panola Fast Pitch Team; commend on winning the 2024 6A State Championship. Died
- HR 62 Lafayette High School Commordores Girls Soccer Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Championship. Died
- HR 61 Lafayette High School Commordores Boys Soccer Team; commend on winning MHSAA Class 5A State Chamionship. Died
- HB 1284 Mississippi Native Spirit Law; rename and revise various provisions. Signed
- HB 1251 Mississippi Hemoglobin A1c Screening Coverage Act; create and require health insurance coverage for. Died
- HB 1381 Law Enforcement Officers and Fire Fighters Death Benefits Trust; bring forward section of law relating to. Died
- HB 1761 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Panola County with improvements at the Panola County Airport. Died
Co-sponsored
46 billsCurrent session 6 bills
- HB 999 Parkinson's Disease Research Registry; establish within State Department of Health. Passed
- HB 4009 Sales tax; exempt admissions charged at athletic games or contests between universities or colleges. In Committee
- HB 632 School nurses; direct the Office of Healthy Schools to develop salary schedule for that all school districts shall use when employing. In Committee
- HB 1284 Community and junior colleges; require the administrative consolidation of certain community college districts. In Committee
- HB 865 Kratom; add to Schedule III of the Uniform Controlled Substance Act. In Committee
- HB 1096 Nonconsensual towing; prohibit and regulate for personal motor vehicles. In Committee
Historical 40 bills
- HR 92 Alfred Williams; commend for being the first African American inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame. Died
- HB 1271 Real estate; revise liability for certain provisions. Signed
- HB 1377 MS Consumer Alternative Installment Loan Act; require Dept.of Banking to issue memo authorizing new maximum loan amount and revise amount calculation. Died
- HB 1084 Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to churches. Died
- HC 5 Melissa Cookston; commend success as a restaurateur, chef and author. Died
- HB 1230 MBI and local law enforcement; require certain notification upon the escape of inmate or detainee. Died
- HB 1807 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Oxford with extending Pegues Road. Died
- HB 1808 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Oxford with certain road projects. Died
- HB 565 Board on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Training; require law enforcement agencies to report terminated officers to. Signed
- HB 1827 City of Oxford; clarify earnings component definition and authorized contributions under municipal reserve and trust fund. Signed
- HB 1268 MS Save Our Service Member Task Force; create to study and make recommendations concerning mental health needs of military members. Signed
- HB 1656 Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create. Died
- HB 532 School nurses; direct the Office of Healthy Schools to develop salary schedule for that all school districts shall use when employing. Died
- HB 1226 Universities and community/junior colleges; waive tuition for children, spouses, widows and widowers of certain veterans. Died
- HB 678 Mississippi Doxxing Prevention Act; create to prevent release of personal information with intent to harass. Died
- HB 889 Mississippi Indigent Care Support Fund; create and authorize additional distinctive license tag fee to be deposited into. Died
- HB 1265 Sales Tax Diversion Study Committee; create. Died
- HB 921 Mississippi School Resource Officers School Safety (MS ROSS) Act; create to provide funding to local law enforcement agencies. Died
- HB 1225 Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Program; revise provisions related to. Died
- HB 1229 Harassment of first responder; make a crime. Died
- HB 1231 Child abuse; provide when child tests positive for certain controlled substances at birth. Died
- HB 1372 Retirees; may be employed full time in critical need or shortage position with PERS employer and draw full benefits. Died
- HB 1498 Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require notice of proposed rule to include cost. Died
- HB 1378 Homestead exemption; increase for honorably discharged veterans 90 years of age or older. Signed
- HB 1697 Law enforcement and certain first responders killed in line of duty; authorize payment to family up to 30 days. Signed
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 |
Yea | 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 |