Johnny DuPree
Born
1953
Contact
Email · jdupree@senate.ms.gov
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18
Bills sponsored
this session · 18 all-time
12
Bills co-sponsored
this session · 12 all-time
1
Enacted into law
this session · 1 all-time
1000
Recorded votes
99%
Vote participation
voted in 99% of 1000 recorded votes
Voting scorecard
2026 session · computed from recorded roll-call votes
Party unity
98.8%
based on 950 votes
Votes with own party's majority
Independence
1.2%
based on 950 votes
Votes against own party's majority
Participation
99.2%
based on 950 votes
Roll calls where a yes/no was cast
Sponsored (introduced)
18 billsCurrent session 18 bills
- SR 58 Urge U.S. Congress to pass the "Major Richard Star Act." In Committee
- SB 3145 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for the installation of Wi-Fi hotspots. In Committee
- SB 3144 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for improvements in its veteran district. In Committee
- SB 2869 Income tax; rescind reduction of. In Committee
- SB 2680 Cash purchases; require merchants to round to the nearest five-cent denomination for. In Committee
- SB 2617 Radar speed detection units; authorize use by sheriff. In Committee
- SB 2663 Veterans; allow free admission to state parks and museums. In Committee
- SB 2582 Robert G. Clark, Jr., Voting Rights Act of Mississippi; enact. In Committee
- SC 519 Constitution; amend Section 273 to reinstate initiative process and revise initiative signature requirements. In Committee
- SB 2662 Mississippi Minimum Wage Act; enact. In Committee
- SB 2814 Nonviolent Firearm Offense Early Intervention Program Act; enact. In Committee
- SB 2598 Public property; authorize DFA to defer to USM recommendation for terms of sale as approved by IHL for certain property. In Committee
- SB 2818 Rehabilitation Incentive Program Act; enact. In Committee
- SB 3391 Forrest County; authorize sheriff to use radar speed detection equipment. In Committee
- SR 99 Recognize legendary basketball Coach Steve Knight on career and 800th victory. Introduced
- SR 88 Recognize 50th Anniversary of the founding of Mu Xi Chapter of Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity at USM. Introduced
- SC 527 Paying tribute to the legacy of Mississippi Civil Rights icon James Howard Meredith on occasion of Lifetime Achievement Distinction. Passed
- SB 3389 City of Hattiesburg; extend repealer on tourism commission and hotel/motel tax. Signed
Co-sponsored
12 billsCurrent session 12 bills
- SB 2003 Retired educators; revise provisions regarding return to work as teachers. Passed
- SB 3171 General Fund; FY2027 appropriation to the City of Hattiesburg for infrastructure improvements in a certain area of the city. In Committee
- SB 2487 Literacy in Grades 4 through 8; develop intervention strategies to support the promotion of. Passed
- SB 2286 Mississippi Compulsory School Attendance Law; revise provisions concerning. Passed
- SC 545 Honor Carroll E. Rhodes for lifetime of service to civil rights in Mississippi. In Committee
- SB 2389 Medicaid; expand eligibility to include individuals entitled to benefits under federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. In Committee
- SB 2394 Cottage foods; further define and increase sellers allowed annual gross sales amount to $120,000.00. In Committee
- SB 3387 City of Hattiesburg; authorize to enter into a long-term lease agreement. In Committee
- SB 2004 Mississippi PERS Stability Act; enact. Passed
- SB 2001 School teachers, assistant teachers, and college faculty; raise pay of. Passed
- SC 533 Extend the sympathy of the Legislature to the family of national civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson. Passed
- SB 2632 Local Governments Disaster Recovery Emergency Loan Program; create. Vetoed
Voting record
Current session 29 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HC 65
Suspend deadlines for the further consideration of HB 938; extend repealers on several youth court statutes.
Passage |
Nay | fail | April 15, 2026 |
|
SN 101
Judy Paulette Hollingsworth, Laurel, Mississippi, State Board of Mental Health, remainder of a seven year term effective upon Senate confirmation and ending June 30, 2032, representing the Second Supreme Court District, vice Dr. Laurie Lawson.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
|
SN 103
Daniel Matthew (Matt) Sistrunk, Hickory, Mississippi, MS Board of Nursing as a Licensed Practical Nurse, four year term effective July 18, 2025 and ending June 30, 2029, vice Nancy Norris Johnson, LPN.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | April 01, 2026 |
|
SR 101
Commend Northwest Mississippi College Women's Basketball Team on winning the NJCAA Region 23 Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 102
Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Rangers Football Team for winning the 2025 MACCC Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 105
Commend Ole Miss Rifle Team for first-ever National Smoothbore Championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 103
Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Dance Team upon winning a national dance championship.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 109
Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Women's Soccer Team on winning back-to-back national championships.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 107
Commend Simpson County Academy's Lilly Overby as three-time State Cross-Country Champion and Gatorade Girls Player of the Year.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 106
Commend Simpson County Academy Cougars Boys Cross-Country Team for back-to-back State Championships.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SR 104
Commend Northwest Mississippi Community College Cheer Team for achievements at the 2026 UCA and UDA College National Championships.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 31, 2026 |
|
SN 109
James Morris (Jim) Richards, Jr., Ridgeland, Mississippi, Commercial Transportation Appeals Board, four year term beginning July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2030.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | March 30, 2026 |
|
SN 102
Jared Ambrose Waldrop, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission, seven year term effective July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2032, representing the Fourth Congressional District.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | March 30, 2026 |
|
SN 100
Albert B. (Al) Hankins, Jr., Elliott, Mississippi, Mississippi Forestry Commission, six year term effective July 1, 2025 and ending June 30, 2031, representing the state at large.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | March 30, 2026 |
|
SN 107
LaPatrick D. (Pat) Stephens, LCSW, Starkville, Mississippi, Board of Examiners for Social Workers and Marriage and Family Therapists as a Licensed Certified Social Worker, four year term effective July 1, 2026 and ending June 30, 2030.
Appointment Confirmation |
Yea | pass | March 27, 2026 |
|
HB 4079
Jackson County; extend repeal date on county's hotel/motel tourism tax.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 26, 2026 |
|
SB 3404
Suffrage; restore suffrage to Pamela Null.
Passage |
Yea | fail | March 25, 2026 |
|
SB 3403
Suffrage; restore suffrage to Teddy Null.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
SB 3402
Suffrage; restore to Corderro Martin.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 25, 2026 |
|
HB 4032
Tax credits; authorize for contributions by certain taxpayers to certain hospitals.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 17, 2026 |
|
HB 4069
Mississippi Severe Winter Storm of 2026 Electric Utility Customer Relief and Electric Utility System Restoration Act; create.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 17, 2026 |
|
HB 1063
Ad valorem tax; add categories for energy projects and extend deadline for certain exemptions, extend deadlines and revise fee-in-lieu minimum for certain projects.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 17, 2026 |
|
HB 4033
Agricultural land; impose tax on sale of certain foreign owned.
Passage |
Nay | fail | March 17, 2026 |
|
SC 533
Extend the sympathy of the Legislature to the family of national civil rights icon Reverend Jesse Jackson.
Passage |
Yea | pass | March 13, 2026 |
|
HB 1640
DHS; require to employ commercial wage verification services to get information for eligibility determination for benefits.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 1665
Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act and State Health Insurance Plan; revise.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 734
Oyster reefs; clarify the designation of public reefs for purposes of leasing.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 1218
MYCIDS; extend repealer on provisions of law that govern.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB 671
Alcoholic beverages; revise policy of state regarding prohibition of, revise certain provisions regarding delivery service permits.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
Historical 21 votes
| Bill | Vote | Result | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
|
HB 2
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist City of Natchez with Concord Avenue drainage improvement project.
Passage |
Yea | pass | July 16, 2026 |
|
HB 1
"Build Up Mississippi Act"; create.
Passage |
Yea | pass | July 16, 2026 |
|
SB 2001
National Statuary Hall Selection Commission; create for recommending two new Mississippi statues at U.S. Capitol.
Passage as Amended |
Nay | pass | July 15, 2026 |
|
SB 2828
Local governments; impose approval condition precedent on agreements for certain county services or facilities.
Motion to Table |
Yea | fail | April 01, 2026 |
|
SB 3191
General Fund; FY2026 appropriation to the Newton County School District for the final phase of the Newton County CTE Center.
Adopt Conference Report |
Yea | pass | March 29, 2026 |
|
SB 2477
District Attorneys; increase salaries of.
Concurrence in Amendment From House |
Yea | pass | March 23, 2026 |
|
HB 4067
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Sunflower with street improvements.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 17, 2026 |
|
HB 4039
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Rankin County with Florence-Byram Parkway Project.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 17, 2026 |
|
HB 1067
Retirement; persons convicted of certain felonies shall forfeit benefits from PERS, SLRP and MHSPRS.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 338
Public school curriculum; require instruction in mental illness as part of Health Education.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 557
Central Bank Digital Currency; prohibit governmental entities from using.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 11, 2026 |
|
HB 1620
MS Student Funding Formula; clarify to remove obsolete references to MAEP funding.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 1654
City of Pascagoula; extend tourism tax levied on prepared food sold at restaurants.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 669
Landscape architects; authorize to participate with multi-disciplinary engineer and architecture firms.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 941
Nonresident veterans; clarify eligibility criteria for purpose of receiving in-state tuition rates equivalent to residents.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 895
Appropriation; Jackson Municipal Airport Authority for matching funds for making improvements at the Jackson airport.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 1152
CON; certain health care facilities that relinquished CON for inpatient psych services may have those beds licensed as separate entity.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 10, 2026 |
|
HB 1069
Radar; authorize use by sheriff and deputies for enforcing speed limits within school zones.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 09, 2026 |
|
HB 941
Nonresident veterans; clarify eligibility criteria for purpose of receiving in-state tuition rates equivalent to residents.
Passage as Amended |
Nay | pass | March 09, 2026 |
|
HB 1345
Senior Citizens Property Tax and Rent Rebate Act; create.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |
|
HB 417
Bonds; authorize issuance to assist Town of Metcalfe with repair and renovation of town park.
Passage as Amended |
Yea | pass | March 05, 2026 |