Mississippi Senate · 2026 Regular Session
SB 2071: School boards; authorize to vote on providing members and their dependents with health insurance paid for by local funds
Passage · Feb. 4, 2026 · Yeas 34, nays 18 · Party-line vote
How each party voted
Senate President Pro Tempore Dean Kirby voted yea.
Bill
- Bill
- SB 2071
- Motion
- Passage
- Date
- Feb. 4, 2026
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Yeas–nays
- Yeas 34, nays 18
- Result
- Passed, as the official record marks it
Official record: the roll call (PDF) ↗
The bill's history on the Legislature's site ↗
The chamber on this vote
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How each member voted
Yea (34)
- Juan Barnett D-34
- Jason Barrett R-39
- Andy Berry R-35
- Bradford Blackmon D-21
- Kevin Blackwell R-19
- David Blount D-29
- Nicole Boyd R-9
- Joel Carter R-49
- Lydia Chassaniol R-14
- Dennis DeBar R-43
- Scott DeLano R-50
- Jeremy England R-51
- Joey Fillingane R-41
- Josh Harkins R-20
- Briggs Hopson R-23
- Chris Johnson R-44
- Dean Kirby R-30
- Philman Ladner R-46
- Tyler McCaughn R-31
- Michael McLendon R-1
- Chad McMahan R-6
- Walter Michel R-25
- Rita Parks R-4
- Brian Rhodes R-36
- Mike Seymour R-47
- Daniel Sparks R-5
- Ben Suber R-8
- Jeff Tate R-33
- Lane Taylor R-18
- Mike Thompson R-48
- Neil Whaley R-10
- Brice Wiggins R-52
- Bart Williams R-15
- Chuck Younger R-17
Nay (18)
- Gary Brumfield D-38
- Hob Bryan D-7
- Albert Butler D-37
- Kathy Chism R-3
- Johnny DuPree D-45
- Hillman Frazier D-27
- Theresa Gillespie Isom D-2
- Don Hartness R-42
- Rod Hickman D-32
- Angela Hill R-40
- Reginald Jackson D-11
- Kamesha Mumford D-26
- Sollie Norwood D-28
- Justin Pope D-24
- Derrick Simmons D-12
- Sarita Simmons D-13
- Joseph Thomas D-22
- Angela Turner-Ford D-16