Sarita Simmons
Mississippi · State Senator · District 13 · Democrat
Address
State Capitol Room 404, 400 High St., Jackson, MS 39201
Phone
601-359-3232
Address
P.O. Box 1018, Jackson, MS 39215
Address
P.O. Box 218, Belmont, MS 38827
E-mail
Address
State Capitol Room 404, 400 High St., Jackson, MS 39201
Phone
601-359-3232
Address
P.O. Box 1018, Jackson, MS 39215
Address
P.O. Box 218, Belmont, MS 38827
E-mail
Featured Bills
Feb 19, 2026
Passed House
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Bill 2294
MS Future Innovators Act; enact to require high-school computer science or CTE with embedded computer science course.
Active
Feb 17, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Feb 10, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Resolution 40
Commend and honor "Mississippi Links Day at the Capitol 2026" for outstanding service.
Active
Feb 04, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Resolution 14
Recognize Mississippi Blues Musician Jesse Robinson as recipient of the 2026 Governor's Arts Award for Lifetime Achievement.
Active
Feb 04, 2026
Passed Senate
Cosponsor
Mississippi Senate Resolution 13
Recognize Master Craftsman Greg Harkins as recipient of the 2026 Governor's Arts Award for Excellence in Traditional Craft.
Active
Recent Votes
Feb 25, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage
Passed
Mississippi Senate Bill 2824
Ad valorem tax; extend deadlines for 50% exemption and lower fee-in-lieu minimum for certain projects and qualified businesses.
Feb 25, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Passage
Passed
Mississippi Senate Bill 2867
Income tax credit; revise for employers providing dependent child care or child care stipends.
Feb 19, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Appointment Confirmation
Passed
Mississippi Senate Nomination 44
Kenneth Jeffery (Jeff) Smith, Pontotoc, Mississippi, MS Motor Vehicle Commission, seven year term effective August 21, 2025 and ending June 30, 2032, representing the First Congressional District, vice Michael McGill.
Feb 19, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Appointment Confirmation
Passed
Mississippi Senate Nomination 75
Bradley R. (Brad) White, Madison, Mississippi, Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Transportation, term effective April 1, 2026 and set to expire April 1, 2030.
Feb 19, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Appointment Confirmation
Passed
Mississippi Senate Nomination 76
Renda Tracy McGowan, Jackson, Mississippi, Mississippi Motor Vehicle Commission, four year term ending June 30, 2029.
Feb 19, 2026
Voted Yes
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Yes
Appointment Confirmation
Passed
Mississippi Senate Nomination 6
William J. Van Devender, Jr., Jackson, Mississippi, Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division Appeals Board, term effective July 1, 2025 and will end June 30, 2029.
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