Representative • Democrat
Sonya Williams-Barnes
Mississippi • District HD-119

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Activity Summary
Bills Sponsored
30
Aggregate Impact (Sponsored Bills):
83% Positive
Voting Pattern
Nay: 25
Not Voting: 22
Yea: 834
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Sponsored Bills
MS HB1730•Passed
Suffrage; restore to Ray Ferrell of Harrison County.
Primary Sponsor
MS HB1542•Passed
Appropriation; additional to DPS for the Mississippi Law Enforcement and Fire Fighters Premium Pay Program.
Primary Sponsor
MS HB1313•Passed
"Representative Bill Kinkade Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act"; create.
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MS HB811•Passed
Memorial highways; designate in Rankin County, Mississippi.
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MS HB1729•Failed
Suffrage; restore to Anthony Leroy Wallace of Harrison County.
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MS HB1694•Passed
City of Gulfport; authorize to contribute funds to a motor vehicle transportation system commission.
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MS HB1532•Failed
Appropriation; Department of Health for MAGnet community Health Disparity Program.
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MS HB1158•Failed
2022 Women's Economic Security Act; create.
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MS HB1218•Failed
State historical markers; person who willfully damages shall be guilty of a felony.
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MS HB1217•Failed
Teacher education program and licensure requirements; remove the option for a 21 ACT score (or SAT equivalent) for eligibility.
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MS HB1044•Failed
Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create.
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MS HB1136•Failed
Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create.
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MS HB1047•Failed
State agency and governing authority contracts; require 30% of to be set aside for certain businesses.
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MS HB1043•Failed
Domestic violence; prohibit those convicted of from carrying weapons.
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MS HB1046•Failed
Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create.
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MS HB1045•Failed
Funeral directing; issue license for to persons who meet certain criteria and apply within a certain 30 day period.
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MS HB1048•Failed
Compulsory school age; revise definition to include children who attain the age of five years before September 1.
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MS HB1041•Failed
Lottery Proceeds Fund; provide that 10% shall be used by MDE for the purposes of funding teacher pay raises.
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MS HB1157•Failed
Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex.
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MS HB1040•Failed
Hurricane deductible; bring forward code sections regarding.
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MS HB1049•Failed
Automatic voter registration; authorize for those who apply for the issuance, renewal or change of address of driver's license.
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MS HB1050•Failed
Department of Corrections; revise notification period given to local law enforcement when offender is to be released.
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MS HB1042•Failed
Mental health courts; clarify chancery court participation for certification of.
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MS HB1051•Failed
Parole Board; revise notifications time frame given to victim when the offender is to be released by.
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MS HB1037•Failed
Women's Economic Security Act of 2022; create.
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MS HB1009•Failed
Medical marijuana; authorize use of and provide for regulation by State Department of Health.
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MS HB1038•Failed
Stillborn children; require death certificate for and require notice to parents that they may obtain birth certificate for.
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MS HB1039•Failed
Lottery Proceeds Fund; provide that 10% shall be used by MDE for school improvements.
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MS HB877•Failed
Southern Voting Rights Act; create and revise provisions related to elections.
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MS HB556•Failed
Mississippi congressional districts; reapportion.
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