Bill Pigott
Born
1946
Contact
Email · bpigott@house.ms.gov
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7
Bills sponsored
this session · 44 all-time
3
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 189 all-time
1
Enacted into law
this session · 9 all-time
7022
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 7022 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.8%
based on 590 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.2%
based on 590 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.7%
based on 590 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
44 billsCurrent session 7 bills
- HB 1647 Mississippi Grain Indemnity Act; enact. Passed
- HB 1070 Dept. of Ag.and Commerce; authorize DPS to provide security personnel at certain facilities and respond to secuirty system alarms. In Committee
- HB 933 MS Agricultural and Livestock Theft Officers; authorize to retain their personal firearm upon retirement. Passed
- HB 1071 Dept. of Ag and Commerce; authorize to issue subpoenas and apply to circuit courts for administrative inspections and search warrants. In Committee
- HR 40 Jordan Anthony; commend for winning the 2025 Bowerman Award. Passed
- HB 4060 Sales tax; exempt sales of lime for agricultural purposes, reduce rate on retail sales of fencing materials for containment of livestock. Signed
- HB 1153 Meat and cell-cultivated dairy products; revise the MS Dept. of Ag and Commerce's regulatory authority regarding. Introduced
Historical 37 bills
- HB 312 Central Market Board; abolish and transfer functions of to the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce. Signed
- HB 556 16th Section lands; authorize local school boards to enter into public or private contracts for sale of forestry products grown on. Died
- HB 284 Pecan Harvesting Law; revise penalties for violating. Died
- HB 1006 Cultivate food products; prohibit manufacture and sale of items produced from cultured animal cells. Signed
- HB 1296 Plant biostimulants; revise terminology under MS Plant and Soil Amendment Law in order to comply with rules adopted by AAPFCO. Died
- HB 1000 Mississippi Fair Commission; reestablish and transfer associated duties from Department of Agriculture. Died
- HB 1295 Agritourism activity; revise definition of and clarify posting of signage for liability purposes. Signed
- HB 637 Sales tax; reduce rate to 1.5% for retail sales of fencing materials and cattle trailers to farmers for agricultural purposes. Died
- HB 1221 Pesticides approved for registration and labeling by U.S. Environmental Protection Agency under FIFRA; exempt manufacture and sale from liability actions. Died
- HB 1212 Study committee on the Unintended Impact of Wind Turbine Usage in Agriculture; create. Died
- HB 1304 Grain graders; provide process for certification of. Signed
- HR 18 Emma Cameron; commend and congratulate upon being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2024. Died
- HR 19 Emma Watts; commend and congratulate upon being crowned Miss Dixie National 2024. Died
- HB 1284 Mississippi Foreign Land Ownership Act; create to prohibit acquisition of forestry and agricultural lands. Died
- HB 1205 Sales tax; reduce rate to 1.5% for retail sales of fencing material and cattle trailers to farmers for agricultural purposes. Died
- HR 36 Kennadee Riggs; congratulate on being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2023. Died
- HR 35 Jacqueline Ervin; commend for being crowned Miss Rodeo Mississippi 2023. Died
- HB 484 Petroleum Products Inspection Law; delete repealer on definitions and penalties under. Signed
- HB 363 Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce; technical amendments related to certain powers and duties. Signed
- HB 261 Foundation herds of certain livestock; repeal authority of IHL Board relating to purchase, breeding and maintenance of. Died
- HB 260 Inventory of livestock; repeal provision requiring state institutions of higher learning to file quarterly inventory report. Died
- HB 262 4-H Club Demonstration Camps; repeal authority of MSU Extension Service to create and maintain in Panola and Madison Counties. Died
- HR 20 Hailey Frederiksen; commend and congratulate upon being crowned Miss Rodeo America 2022. Died
- HB 1065 Nuisance animals; prohibit the transportation, importation and release of wild hogs. Signed
- HB 1159 Sixteenth section lands; authorize local school boards to enter into public or private contracts for sale of forestry products grown on. Died
Co-sponsored
189 billsCurrent session 3 bills
Historical 186 bills
- HB 1785 Appropriation; Pat Harrison Waterway District. Signed
- HB 1782 Appropriation; Port Authority, State. Signed
- HR 92 Alfred Williams; commend for being the first African American inducted into the Bass Fishing Hall of Fame. Died
- HB 1779 Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. Signed
- HB 1777 Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional. Signed
- HB 1788 Appropriation; Public Utilities Staff. Signed
- HB 1789 Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. Signed
- HB 1780 Appropriation; Forestry Commission. Signed
- HB 1790 Appropriation; Tombigbee River Valley Water Management District. Signed
- HB 1784 Appropriation; Oil and Gas Board. Signed
- HB 1791 Appropriation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks, Department of. Signed
- HB 1084 Sales tax; exempt sales of tangible personal property and services to churches. Died
- HR 134 Purvis High School "Tornadoes" Cheerleaders; commend for placing first at the 2024 UCA National High School Cheerleading Championship. Died
- HB 1781 Appropriation; Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission. Signed
- HB 1245 MDOT; require maintenance of rights-of-way of state highways inside municipal limits with 10,000 or less population. Signed
- HB 83 The Combating Violence, Disorder and Looting and Law Enforcement Protection Act of Mississippi; create. Died
- HC 2 Former Representative Gary V. Staples; commend legislative career and mourn loss upon his passing. Died
- HB 424 Memorial highways; designate. Signed
- HB 724 Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Scenic Rivers Development Alliance with land acquisition and certain projects. Died
- HB 1299 Skill terminal devices; authorize operation of under in MS Lottery Corporation and impose tax on to support PERS. Died
- HB 945 Light wine, beer and light spirit product; revise number of qualified electors required to petition for election to prohibit or authorize. Signed
- HB 1048 Qualification deadline; change to February 1 for certain statewide, state district, county and county district offices. Signed
- HB 1047 Nationally certified licensed school employees; delete caps on nurses and speech pathologists and add athletic trainers for salary supplements. Signed
- HB 1402 Appropriation; Foresters, Board of Registration for. Signed
- HB 1404 Appropriation; Soil and Water Conservation Commission. 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 |
Not Voting | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3083
Suffrage; restore to Larry Sills.
Passage |
Not Voting | 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 |
Not Voting | pass | May 02, 2024 |
|
SB 3222
Suffrage; restore suffrage to Robert Maxwell.
Passage |
Not Voting | 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 |
Nay | 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 |