David Blount
Mississippi · State Senator · District 29 · Democrat
Overview
Bills
Votes
Address
1305 St. Mary Street Jackson, Mississippi 39202
Address
Room 407 P. O. Box 1018 Jackson, MS 39215
Phone
601-359-2220
Address
1305 St. Mary Street Jackson, Mississippi 39202
Address
Room 407 P. O. Box 1018 Jackson, MS 39215
Phone
601-359-2220
Featured Bills
Mar 24, 2023
Passed House
Sponsor
Mississippi Senate Bill 2152
City of Byram; authorize governing authorities to levy parks and recreation tax on restaurants.
Active
Mar 21, 2023
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Resolution 79
Congratulate Senator Derrick Simmons for being recognized as "Legislator of the Year" by the NBCSL.
Active
Mar 21, 2023
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Resolution 86
Recognize Mayflower Cafe as downtown Jackson tradition and commend for many years of service to Jackson community.
Active
Mar 16, 2023
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Bill 2212
Recipients of Medicaid; extend postpartum coverage up to 12 months.
Became Law
Mar 16, 2023
Signed by Governor
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Bill 2306
Flood and drainage control districts; revise number of directors for certain municipalities.
Became Law
Recent Votes
Mar 26, 2023
Voted Yes
Yes
Adopt Conference Report
Passed
Mississippi House Bill 1604
Appropriation; Engineers and Land Surveyors, Board of Registration for Professional.
Mar 26, 2023
Voted Yes
Yes
Appointment Confirmation
Passed
Mississippi Senate Nomination 44
Drew Thomas St. John, II, Madison, Mississippi, Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund, term effective July 6, 2022 and ending June 30, 2026, representing the Third Congressional District as it existed July 1, 2022.
Mar 26, 2023
Voted Yes
Yes
Adopt Conference Report
Passed
Mississippi House Bill 1635
Appropriation; Veterans' Home Purchase Board.
Mar 26, 2023
Voted Yes
Yes
Adopt Conference Report
Passed
Mississippi Senate Bill 3024
Appropriation; Workers' Compensation Commission.
Mar 26, 2023
Voted Yes
Yes
Appointment Confirmation
Passed
Mississippi Senate Nomination 67
Ora Lee (O.L.) Sims, II, Hattiesburg, Mississippi, State Board of Contractors as the Water and Sewer Contractor, five year term beginning July 1, 2022 and ending June 30, 2027.
Mar 26, 2023
Voted Yes
Yes
Adopt Conference Report
Passed
Mississippi House Bill 1596
Appropriation; Cosmetology, Board of.