Hester Jackson McCray
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7
Bills sponsored
this session · 31 all-time
3
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 96 all-time
0
Enacted into law
this session · 0 all-time
5381
Recorded votes
97%
Vote participation
voted in 97% of 5381 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
96.6%
based on 583 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
3.4%
based on 583 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
98.5%
based on 583 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
31 billsCurrent session 7 bills
- HB 439 Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of emergency preparedness multipurpose facility. In Committee
- HB 438 Initiative process; revise certain provisions relating to the. In Committee
- HC 13 Constitution; amend to require early voting 10 days before every election. In Committee
- HC 14 Constitution; conform initiative signature requirements from each congressional district for an initiative petition to the number of current districts. In Committee
- HB 447 Early voting; authorize. In Committee
- HC 15 Constitution; amend to conform initiative signature requirements to current congressional districts. In Committee
- HB 4127 Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County. Passed
Historical 24 bills
- HR 86 "Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorders Awarness Month"; acknowledge month of May 2024 as for observance. Died
- HB 636 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Horn Lake with purchasing two ambulances. Died
- HB 1938 Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County. Died
- HB 948 Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of emergency preparedness multipupose facility. Died
- HC 18 Constitution; amend to require early voting 10 days before every election. Died
- HB 946 Early voting; authorize. Died
- HC 19 Constitution; amend to conform initiative signature requirements to current congressional districts. Died
- HC 20 Constitution; conform initiative signature requirements from each congressional district for an initiative petition to the number of current districts. Died
- HB 947 Initiative process; revise certain provisions relating to the. Died
- HC 17 Constitution; amend to conform initiative signature requirements to current congressional districts. Died
- HC 18 Constitution; amend to require early voting 10 days before every election. Died
- HB 879 Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of a community family life center. Died
- HB 1501 Initiative process; revise certain provisions relating to the. Died
- HB 4092 Suffrage; restore to Tameral Hearn Johnson of DeSoto County. Died
- HC 37 Constitution; conform initiative signature requirements from each congressional district for an initiative petition to the number of current districts. Died
- HB 949 Early voting; authorize. Died
- HB 886 Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of a community family life center. Died
- HB 887 Appropriation; DFA for costs of constructing a training facility for the Walls Volunteer Fire Department in DeSoto County. Died
- HB 620 Early voting; authorize. Died
- HC 24 Constitution; amend to require early voting 10 days before every election. Died
- HB 1199 Early voting; authorize. Died
- HB 1649 Appropriation; DFA for costs of constructing a training facility for the Walls Volunteer Fire Department in DeSoto County. Died
- HB 1648 Appropriation; DFA to assist God's Living Word Ministry in Walls with construction of a community family life center. Died
- HC 29 Constitution; amend to require early voting 10 days before every election. Died
Co-sponsored
96 billsCurrent session 3 bills
- HC 51 United States Constitutional Convention under Article V; apply for congressional term limits. In Committee
- HB 1446 Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; create. In Committee
- HB 676 Proof of motor vehicle insurance; require when registering or renewing the registration of a motor vehicle. In Committee
Historical 93 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 1185 Headlights; require motorist to use in adverse driving conditions due to adverse weather or other conditions. Died
- HB 1084 Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to churches. Died
- HB 1245 MDOT; require maintenance of rights-of-way of state highways inside municipal limits with 10,000 or less population. Signed
- HB 655 Drag racing and obstruction of traffic by vehicle; make felonies. Died
- HB 348 Voter registration application; require to be processed within ten days of deadline and give applicant opportunity to cure. Died
- HC 2 Former Representative Gary V. Staples; commend legislative career and mourn loss upon his passing. Died
- HB 349 No-excuse absentee voting; authorize for any qualified voter who votes in person at the office of the registrar. Died
- HB 1278 Equal pay for equal work; require employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment. Died
- HB 1363 Income tax; exempt all compensation of persons retired from military. Died
- HB 1431 Bonds; authorize issuance for improvements at Alcorn State University, Jackson State University and Mississippi Valley State University. Died
- HB 1430 Income tax; revise definition of gross income to exclude income of certain small businesses. Died
- HR 23 Ruth Antoninette Batton Campbell; commend her life upon her passing. Died
- HB 854 Firearm discharge; increase penalties when discharged on public streets. Died
- HR 87 Deputy Brian Brock; commend heroic actions in stopping oncoming vehicle. 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
- HR 37 Briana McElroy; commend career in digital marketing. Died
- HR 33 Captain Jimmy Wiseman; commend upon retirement and congratulate for being longest serving employee in Southaven's history. Died
- HB 1706 Appropriation; MEMA to purchase equipment to pump or transfer potable water during natural disasters. Died
- HB 1656 Strengthening Troop Retention for our National Guard (STRONG) Act; create. Died
- HB 1081 Parental rights; authorize fundamental to direct upbringing of children. Died
- HB 678 Mississippi Doxxing Prevention Act; create to prevent release of personal information with intent to harass. Died
- HB 710 Sales tax; exempt sales of children's diapers and adult diapers. Died
Voting record
Historical 50 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
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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 |
Not Voting | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3012
Appropriation; IHL - Mississippi State University - Veterinary Medicine, College of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Not Voting | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
HB 1406
Absentee voting; revise various provisions of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3006
Appropriation; IHL - General support.
Adopt Conference Report |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3054
Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of.
Adopt Conference Report |
Not Voting | pass | May 03, 2024 |
|
SB 3015
Appropriation; Community and Junior Colleges Board - Administrative expenses.
Adopt Conference Report |
Not Voting | 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 |