Mississippi House · District 11

Lataisha Jackson

Democratic

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Votes with the Speaker 65% On 219 contested votes where both voted · 96% on all votes Votes with own party 64% Partisan rank: 116 of 120 in the House Didn't vote at roll call 2% 40 of 2,367 roll calls

Statewide bills passed 0 3 sponsored · 0 became law · Rank 74 of 120 in the House (tied with 46 others) Local and private bills passed 1 1 sponsored · 1 became law

Where they sit

Every current House member, placed from most liberal to most conservative by how they voted on contested bills.

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Lataisha Jackson's seat is marked. Seats run from most liberal (left) to most conservative (right), by contested floor votes. Color shows how often each member crosses party lines toward the middle on votes that divide the parties: solid blue or red means almost never, and purple means on at least 1 in 5 of those votes. Gray seats are members too new to score. How these numbers work

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More liberal than 69% of the Mississippi House.

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37th most liberal of 120

The scores

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Votes with the Speaker

65%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Lataisha Jackson.

On 219 contested votes where both voted96% on all 2,255 votes where both voted

Votes with own party

64%

Each tick is a current House member, by party; the dot is Lataisha Jackson.

On 112 party-line votesPartisan rank: 116 of 120 in the House115 House members vote with their party more often

Bills

The bills Lataisha Jackson sponsored this term and how far they got. Co-sponsors aren’t counted.

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Bills: Lataisha Jackson
	Statewide	Local and private
Sponsored	3	1
Passed both chambers	0	1
Became law	0	1
Vetoed by the Governor	0	0

Rank by statewide bills passed: Rank 74 of 120 in the House (tied with 46 others) · 12 of 41 Democrats (tied with 29 others)

A bill's sponsors are its principal authors, as the Legislature lists them; co-authors aren't counted. Local and private bills (for one county, city or district) are counted and shown apart, not ranked.

Bills that passed both chambers

Bills that passed both chambers: Lataisha Jackson
Bill	Type	Result	Final action
HB 1936 (2025 Regular Session) Town of Como; extend date of repeal to levy tax on hotels, motels and restaurants	Local and private	Became law	March 28, 2025

Budget projects

Mississippi's appropriation bills don't say which legislator asked for an item, so there's no budget figure for Mississippi legislators.

Contested votes where they split

77 against the Speaker; 49 against most of their party.

Contested votes where they split: Lataisha Jackson
Date	Bill and motion	Their vote	Speaker	Most of their party
April 1, 2026	SB 2828: Money Transmission Modernization Act; require licensee to charge fee for 287(g) and General Fund, refundable via income tax credit Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	HB 1613: Drug trafficking; revise dosage units and regulate abortion-inducing drugs Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	HB 538: Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 2322: Driver's license; amend provision related to Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 2114: Immigration; criminalize illegal entry and require cooperation with federal authorities Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	SB 2710: Juvenile crime; revise provisions related to Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 31, 2026	HB 1662: Joint custody matters; create rebuttable presumption in favor of Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 30, 2026	SB 3124: Pregnancy Resource Act; revise tax credits authorized for contributions to certain charitable organizations Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 30, 2026	HB 1677: Metro Jackson Water Authority Act; create Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 29, 2026	HB 1909: Appropriation; Human Services, Department of Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 17, 2026	SB 3124: Pregnancy Resource Act; revise tax credits authorized for contributions to certain charitable organizations Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 10, 2026	SB 2322: Driver's license; amend provision related to Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 10, 2026	SB 2114: Immigration; criminalize illegal entry and require cooperation with federal authorities Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 10, 2026	SB 2747: Foreign Third-Party Litigation Funders; require disclosure to the Attorney General Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 10, 2026	SB 2641: Wind-Tower Agricultural and Environmental Impact Study Committee; create Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 10, 2026	SB 2436: Black bear hunting season; require MDWFP to create and issue harvest tags for through a lottery system Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 10, 2026	SB 2135: Juror qualifications; clarify qualified electors must be active voters to be competent jurors Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 10, 2026	SB 2138: Supreme Court districts; bring forward provisions related to Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 5, 2026	SB 2714: Safe deposit boxes; create escheatment process for and revise certain portions of Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
March 4, 2026	SB 2310: Inadequacy of water service; authorizing the PSC to cancel a municipality's certificate upon findings of Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 4, 2026	SB 2383: Banks and banking; revise various definitions, procedures and provisions related to Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2026	SB 2588: Safeguard Honesty Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2026	SB 2202: Economic development incentives; require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 4, 2026	SB 2202: Economic development incentives; require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 25, 2026	HB 1944: Taxation; revise credits authorized for contributions to certain eligible charitable organizations Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 12, 2026	HB 538: Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2026	HB 538: Sanctuary policies; prohibit certain government entities and employees from adopting or interfering with federal immigration enforcement Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 12, 2026	HB 1165: Youth court jurisdiction; exclude youth with certain firearms' charges Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 11, 2026	HB 965: Hazardous waste management; revise provisions relating to Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 11, 2026	HB 1613: Drug trafficking; revise dosage units and regulate abortion-inducing drugs Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 11, 2026	HB 362: Money transmission fees; require money transmitters to collect on certain transfers Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 11, 2026	HB 1310: "Mississippi Open to Religion Act"; establish Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2026	HB 1219: Small Loan Regulatory Law; authorize licensee to charge fee for nonrecording insurance in lieu of recording cost Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2026	HB 547: Check cashers and MS Credit Availability licensees; authorize to pass credit/debit card fees to customers Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2026	HB 1253: Safeguard Honest Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2026	HB 1583: Petition for parole eligibility consideration by trial court; require certain waiting period before successive filing of when petition denied Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2026	HB 520: Gaming Commission; authorize to collaborate with DHS for collection of child support Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 5, 2026	HB 1714: Make Mississippi Resilient and Strong Act; create for strengthening properties against severe weather Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 5, 2026	HB 1652: Local Improvement Projects; require return of unexpended funds and earned interest Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	HB 1665: Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act and State Health Insurance Plan; revise Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 4, 2026	HB 1665: Pharmacy Benefit Prompt Pay Act and State Health Insurance Plan; revise Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 4, 2026	HB 1581: Mobile sports betting; include tidelands and child support Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 4, 2026	HB 908: Absentee ballots; require receipt day before federal election if U.S. Supreme Court rules federal laws preempt state Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Jan. 15, 2026	HB 2: "Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and opportunity for school choice Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 15, 2026	HB 2: "Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and opportunity for school choice Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Jan. 15, 2026	HB 2: "Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and opportunity for school choice Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Jan. 15, 2026	HB 2: "Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and opportunity for school choice Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Jan. 15, 2026	HB 2: "Mississippi Educational Freedom Program Act of 2026"; establish to provide greater flexibility and opportunity for school choice Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
May 28, 2025	SB 2044: Appropriation; Finance and Administration, Department of Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 28, 2025	SB 2042: Appropriation; Audit, Department of Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 28, 2025	SB 2050: Special funds; revise and create certain within the State Treasury and transfer funds to Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 2, 2025	SB 2849: Economic development incentives; require agreements to secure employee freedom and privacy regarding unionization decisions Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2025	HB 1193: Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 1, 2025	HB 1502: MS Hemp Cultivation Act; revise provisions of and legalize manufacture and sale of hemp beverages Conference Committee Report	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 1, 2025	HB 1338: Unmarked vehicles; revise requirements for and prohibit impersonation of law enforcement Conference Committee Report	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 1, 2025	HB 811: Candidate qualifications; revise process for Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 21, 2025	HB 1459: CCID; authorize Supreme Court Justice to appoint full-time and part-time judges Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 20, 2025	HB 1: "Build Up Mississippi Act"; create Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 18, 2025	SB 3095: Tax; cut income and grocery taxes, increase fuel excise tax, and adjust distribution of certain fuel and sales taxes Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 11, 2025	SB 2452: Child support; create presumption that support continues past the age of majority for a disabled child Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 5, 2025	SB 2264: Agritourism activity; amend provisions pertaining to Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 5, 2025	JR 202: Mississippi State Senate; revise composition of Districts 1, 2, 10, 11, 19, 34, 41, 42, 44 and 45 Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 18, 2025	SB 2145: Alcoholic beverages; authorize the direct shipment of wine Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 13, 2025	HB 1157: Used motor vehicle dealers; require continuing education as a condition of application for licensure renewal Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 13, 2025	HB 1094: Department of Health; exempt certain contracts relating to the Public Health Lab from PPRB approval Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 12, 2025	HB 1338: Unmarked vehicles; revise requirements for and prohibit impersonation of law enforcement Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 12, 2025	HB 1432: MS Charter School Act of 2013; revise to expand opportunities for establishment of charter schools in certain districts Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 11, 2025	HB 1585: Municipal general elections; require a run off election if no candidate receives a majority Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 11, 2025	HB 291: County and county district officers; require to have runoff election if no candidate receives majority after general election Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 11, 2025	HB 1349: Gaming Commission; authorize to collaborate with DHS for collection of child support Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 11, 2025	HB 1502: MS Hemp Cultivation Act; revise provisions of and legalize manufacture and sale of hemp beverages Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 11, 2025	HB 1456: Department of Public Safety Headquarters; transfer facility in Jackson, MS to UMMC Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 11, 2025	HB 1617: "Tim Tebow Act"; create to authorize homeschool students to participate in public school extracurricular activities Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 10, 2025	HB 1522: Computer devices, equipment and adaptive devices; authorize school districts to sell to graduating senior at the residual value of such Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 10, 2025	HB 555: Public procurement laws; exempt certain purchases and contracts for landmark buildings from for certain time Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 6, 2025	HB 1544: Judicial redistricting; revise for circuit courts Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 6, 2025	HB 1435: Student transfers; provide greater access to open enrollment and remove requirement for home district approval of release Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 6, 2025	JR 1: MS House of Representatives; revise composition of Districts 16, 22, 36, 39 and 41 Adoption	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
Feb. 5, 2025	HB 1193: Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 5, 2025	HB 1193: Public K-12 and Postsecondary schools; prohibit DEI statements and practices Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
Feb. 5, 2025	HB 1203: Camping; prohibit on public property Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Feb. 5, 2025	HB 1197: The Safe Solicitation Act; create to regulate issuance of solicitation permits Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 16, 2025	HB 1: "Build Up Mississippi Act"; create Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
May 2, 2024	SB 2753: SAFER Act; enact Conference Committee Report	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 29, 2024	HB 438: Shoplifting; revise penalties for crime of Conference Committee Report	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 16, 2024	HB 1577: Bidding terms for public depositories for counties and municipalities; make compatible Concurrence	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 10, 2024	SB 2776: Immediate possession; authorize for certain public agencies for roads & public utilities for an economic development project Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 10, 2024	SB 2753: SAFER Act; enact Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 10, 2024	SB 2753: SAFER Act; enact Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 10, 2024	HB 1102: DHS; authorize to use communication approved by financial institution for encumbrances Concurrence	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 9, 2024	SB 2853: Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Corporation; create Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 4, 2024	SB 2425: Ballot harvesting; define terms Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 4, 2024	SB 2425: Ballot harvesting; define terms Amendment	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 3, 2024	SB 2175: Receiving stolen property; revise the crime of Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
April 3, 2024	SB 2382: Pawnbrokers; allow to pass credit or debit card processing charges to customers Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
April 3, 2024	SB 2470: Sales tax; move the back-to-school sales tax holiday to the second Friday in July Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 21, 2024	SB 2332: MAEP; revise funding formula Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 14, 2024	HB 1015: DPS; authorize inspectors to assist other officers Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 14, 2024	HB 728: Prescription drugs; prohibit discriminating actions against 340B drug discount program entities Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2024	HB 1590: PERS; reconstitute membership of board and rescind scheduled employer's contribution increase Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 13, 2024	HB 73: School attendance officers; transfer responsibility of employment from MDE to local school districts Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 13, 2024	HB 1683: MS Charter School Act of 2013; bring forward for purposes of possible amendments Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 13, 2024	HB 349: Squatted vehicles; prohibit modifications to motor vehicle which raise front fender a certain height above the rear fender Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 13, 2024	HB 1676: Mississippi Intoxicating Hemp Regulation Act and Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; revise certain provisions of Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 13, 2024	HB 1607: Mississippi Women's Bill of Rights; create Amendment	Yea	Nay (split)	Yea
March 12, 2024	HB 1226: CCID inferior court; authorize additional judges and clarify appeals from Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2024	SB 2059: Biomass and Bioenergy with carbon capture technology; define Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 12, 2024	HB 900: "The Families' Rights and Responsibilities Act"; create Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2024	HCR 23: Constitution; amend to provide that only citizens of the United States are allowed the opportunity to vote Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 12, 2024	HB 1344: Nonprofit Corporations; require annual report to be filed with Secretary of State Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 7, 2024	HB 1655: Candidate qualifications; revise process for Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 7, 2024	HB 1234: Tenancy by the entirety with rights of survivorship; create rebuttable presumption when deed to both spouses Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 7, 2024	HB 694: Commercial Driver's License; require notice to employer when possibility of suspension for unpaid child support Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 7, 2024	HB 844: State Parole Board; require to solicit recommendations from and provide notification to certain individuals before parole hearing Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 7, 2024	HB 585: "Dignity and Safety for Incarcerated Women Act"; enact Passage	Yea	Yea	Nay (split)
March 7, 2024	HB 1087: Ballot harvesting; include certain definitions in prohibition on Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 6, 2024	HB 1225: State Auditor; authorize to review and examine municipalities under certain conditions Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
March 1, 2024	HB 328: Alcoholic beverages; increase number of package retailer's permits a person may own Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Yea (split)
Feb. 8, 2024	HB 295: Arrest warrants; authorize electronic applications, signatures and records for Passage	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay
Jan. 24, 2024	HCR 11: Constitution; amend to provide that the people have the right to propose new statutes and amend or repeal existing statutes Adoption	Nay	Yea (split)	Nay

Every roll call

How Lataisha Jackson voted on each of the 2,367 floor roll calls while in office, newest first.

Every roll call: Lataisha Jackson
Date	Vote	Their vote	Most of their party	Speaker	Yeas–nays
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Contested and party-line votes link to their own pages; the rest link to the official record.

Contact, committees and caucuses

Contact

Official page: billstatus.ls.state.ms.us
Email: ljackson@house.ms.gov
Capitol office: State Capitol 400 High St., Jackson, MS 39201
601-359-3770
District office: P.O. Box 1018, Jackson, MS 39215

Committees

Appropriations A
Appropriations B
Investigate State Offices
Judiciary B
Local and Private Legislation
Public Property
Universities and Colleges

Contact details and committee assignments from Open States' data on the Mississippi Legislature, which it collects from the chambers' websites, as of Oct. 15, 2026.

Source: the Mississippi Legislature's roll-call records, Jan. 2, 2024 to July 16, 2026. How these numbers work · Corrections