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On behalf of the more than 1.8 millionMississippians who receive electric service from anelectric power association, we are pleased to presentthe 2016 Mississippi Legislative Roster and salutethe men and women who have chosen to serve. Weshare their love of this great state, where the nation’sfirst rural electric cooperative was formed in 1934.

Our primary function is providing affordable andreliable electric service to our member/owners. Theyare hard-working, community-minded people whomake valuable contributions to the quality of life weall enjoy. It is in this same spirit that we serve as

their voice with elected officials, and we look forward to working withthem to ensure Mississippi continues to be a great place to live and work.

We are the Electric Power Associations of Mississippi, a statewide tradeorganization serving as the unified voice of all electric cooperatives inMississippi. Our cooperatives, their employees and boards of directors,work tirelessly to ensure each member is represented and receives excellentservice from his or her electric service provider. We will never lose sight ofthe importance of listening and responding to those we serve. Our successis based on a long-standing commitment to common goals and our members’ needs, and we are proud of our tradition of providing exceptional services along with superior customer service. We are especially pleased with our leadership role in the continual development of the communities we serve.

Working together, we have the power to move Mississippi forward!

Michael CallahanCEO

Government Relations TeamHunter Walters and Paul Purnell (seated)

Kern Hoff and Marlee Mood (standing)

On our cover, a wooden swing suspended

from a stately oak tree offers the perfect place

for relaxation beside a pond in Caseyville, Mississippi.

e Electric Power Associations of Mississippi presents

the 2016 Legislative Roster as a tribute to our elected officials,

who work for the benefit of all Mississippians.

We share their love of this great state, and we appreciate

their dedication and willingness to serve.

Working together, we will continue our unwavering commitment

to common goals that ensure all Mississippians enjoy

the benefits made possible by electric power.

M I S S I S S I P P I

2016 LEGISLATIVE ROSTER

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PHILBRYANTGovernor

TATE REEVESLieutenant Governor

THADCOCHRANUnited StatesSenator

ROGERWICKER

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TRENTKELLYFirst District

GREGGHARPER

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BENNIE G. THOMPSON Second District

STEVENPALAZZO

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DELBERT HOSEMANNSecretary of State

LYNN FITCHState Treasurer

JIM HOODAttorney General

CINDY HYDE-SMITHCommissioner of Agriculture and Commerce

STACEY E. PICKERINGState Auditor

MIKE CHANEYCommissioner of Insurance

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BRANDON PRESLEYPublic Service Commissioner Northern District

MIKETAGERT

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CECIL BROWNPublic ServiceCommissioner Central District

DICK HALLTransportationCommissioner Central District

SAM BRITTONPublic ServiceCommissioner Southern District

TOM KINGTransportationCommissioner

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WILLIAM L.WALLER JR.Chief JusticeDistrict One (Central)

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MICHAEL K.RANDOLPH

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LESLIE D.KINGAssociate JusticeDistrict One(Central)

JAMES W.KITCHENSAssociate JusticeDistrict One (Central)

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DAWN BEAMAssociate JusticeDistrict Two(Southern)

JAMES D.MAXWELL IIAssociate Justice

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L. JOSEPH LEEChief JudgeDistrict Four

T. KENNETHGRIFFIS

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TYREE IRVINGPresiding JudgeDistrict Two

JIM M. GREENLEEJudgeDistrict One

DONNA M.BARNES

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CEOLAJAMESJudgeDistrict Two

JACK L. WILSONJudgeDistrict Three

EUGENE L.FAIR JR.

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VIRGINIA C.CARLTONJudgeDistrict Four

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READINGCLERK

ASSISTANTSECRETARY

LIEUTENANT GOVERNORPRESIDENT

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1. Chris Massey2. David Parker3. Nickey Browning4. Rita Potts Parks5. J. P. Wilemon Jr.6. Chad McMahan7. Hob Bryan8. Russell Jolly9. Gray Tollison10. Bill Stone11. Robert L. Jackson12. Derrick T. Simmons13. Willie Simmons14. Lydia Chassaniol15. Gary Jackson16. Angela Turner17. Charles A. (Chuck) Younger18. Jenifer Branning19. Kevin Blackwell20. Josh Harkins21. Barbara Blackmon22. Eugene S. (Buck) Clarke23. W. Briggs Hopson III24. David L. Jordan25. To Be Elected26. John Horhn

27. Hillman Terome Frazier28. Sollie B. Norwood29. David Blount30. Dean Kirby31. Terry C. Burton32. Sampson Jackson II33. Videt Carmichael34. Juan Barnett35. Chris Caughman36. Albert Butler Sr. 37. Bob M. Dearing38. Tammy Felder Witherspoon39. Sally Doty40. Angela Burks Hill41. Joey Fillingane42. Chris McDaniel43. Dennis DeBar Jr.44. John A. Polk45. Billy Hudson46. Philip Moran47. Joseph M. (Mike) Seymour48. Debbie Dawkins49. Sean Tindell50. Thomas Arlin (Tommy) Gollott51. Michael Watson52. Brice Wiggins

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LIEUTENANT GOVERNORTATE REEVESPresident

TERRY C.BURTONPresident

Pro Tempore

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BARBARA BLACkMONDistrict 21-Attala, Holmes, Leake,Madison, Yazoo Counties

374 North West St., Canton 39046; BS,J.S.U.; MBA, U. of AL; JD, U.M.; LLM,Taxation, New York U.; Attorney; MS/New York State/Magnolia Bar Assns.;Life Member NAACP; MS Assn. ofCnty. Brd. Attorneys; Baptist; Spouse:Edward Blackmon Jr.; Children: Madi-son Edward, Bradford Jerome; Grand-child: Enyla Chenise; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Enrolled Bills (V. Chmn.);County Affairs; Executive Contingent Fund;Finance; Highways and Transportation; In-surance; Judiciary A; Medicaid.

kEVIN BLACkwELLDistrict 19-DeSoto, Marshall Counties

P.O. Box 1412, Southaven 38671; AA,San Diego Mesa Coll.; BBA, HealthService Mngmnt., National U.; MSci,Health Admin., Medical Coll. of VA;Healthcare Executive, Multiple Bus.Owner; Southaven, Olive Branch, By-halia C of C; DeSoto Cnty., MS Eco-nomic Coun.; Brd. of Dir., MSHospitality and Beverage Assn.;Southaven Rotary Club; NRA; Catholic;Spouse: Vicki; Children: Victoria,Danielle, Keegan; First year in leg. Committees: Insurance (V. Chmn.); Businessand Financial Institutions; Drug Policy; Eco-nomic Development; Education; Finance; Ju-diciary B; Medicaid.

JUAN BARNETTDistrict 34-Forrest, Jasper, Jones Counties

P.O. Box 407, Heidelberg 39439; Hei-delberg H.S.; U. of W. AL; U.S. ArmyVet., Desert Shield and Desert Storm;AT&T; Alpha Phi Alpha; V. Pres, CWALocal 3509; Baptist; Spouse: JacquelineLovett; Children: Jayla, Jayrone, Juan-dria, James; First year in leg.Committees: Economic Development (V.Chmn.); Agriculture; Constitution; Environ-mental Protection, Conservation and WaterResources; Finance; Judiciary A; Municipali-ties; Veterans and Military Affairs.

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NICkEY BROwNINGDistrict 3-Benton, Pontotoc, Union Counties

P.O. Box 1051, Pontotoc 38863;Methodist; Lions; fmr. C of C; fmr.Parks & Rec. Comm.; Amer. Leg. base-ball coach; Spouse: Brenda; Children:Tracey, Jason, Brea Klair; Yrs. in leg.: 21.Committees: Forestry (Chmn.); Business andFinancial Institutions; County Affairs; DrugPolicy; Energy; Finance; Highways and Trans-portation; Insurance.

HOB BRYANDistrict 7-Itawamba, Lee, MonroeCounties

P.O. Box 75, Amory 38821; Amory H.S.;BA, M.S.U.; JD, U. of VA; Attorney;Baptist; Yrs. in leg.: 33.Committees: Judiciary B (Chmn.); Medicaid(V. Chmn.); Constitution; Elections; Finance;Highways and Transportation; Local and Pri-vate; Public Health and Welfare.

DAVID BLOUNTDistrict 29-Hinds County

P.O. Box 641, Jackson 39205; DavidsonColl.; U.M.; U. of VA; Millsaps Coll.Business Advantage Program; Com-mercial Real Estate Broker; MS Assn. ofRealtors; Episcopal; Byram Bus. Assn.;Ldrshp. Jackson; Spouse: Katherine;Children: Susanna, Charley; Yrs. in leg.:9.Committees: Public Property (Chmn.); Elec-tions (V. Chmn.); Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency; Education; Ethics; Finance; Ju-diciary B; Public Health and Welfare.

JENIFER BRANNINGDistrict 18-Leake, Neshoba, WinstonCounties

235 W. Beacon St., Philadelphia 39350;Leake Acad.; BBA, M.S.U.; JD, MS Coll.School of Law; Attorney; NRA, MSFed.of Women’s Club; MS Bar, YoungLawyer’s and Women’s Div.; Bd. Mem.,Hope’s House Children’s Home; Pente-costal; Spouse: Chancy Branning; Chil-dren: Ethan, Ellis, Evan; First year inleg.Committees: Forestry (V. Chmn.); Agricul-ture; Appropriations; Business and FinancialInstitutions; Ethics; Judiciary A; Municipali-ties; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

TERRY C. BURTONDistrict 31-Lauderdale, Newton, Scott Counties

101 Rew St., Newton 39345; NewtonH.S.; Mktng. and P.R. Cnsltnt.;Methodist; York Rite Mason; EvergreenLodge #77; Meridian York Rite Bodies;Hamasa Shrine; Rotary; Spouse: Dar-leen Allday; Children: Ben Jones, DawnJones Powell; Yrs. in leg.: 25.President Pro TemporeCommittees: Rules (Chmn.); Accountability,Efficiency, Transparency; Appropriations; Ed-ucation; Energy; Medicaid; Municipalities;Public Health and Welfare; Universities andColleges.

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DEBBIE DAwkINSDistrict 48-Harrison County

111 Lang Ave. # 3, Pass Christian 39571;U. of TX/Arlington; BS, U.S.M.; Mktng.Consult.; Episcopal; Amer. Assn. ofUniv. Women; Coast ConservationAssn.; Brd. of Directors, MS Mus. ofNat. Science; Lgue. of Women Voters;U.S.M. Alum. Assn.; Children: KeriCaruthers, Jennifer Faulkner, HunterDawkins; Yrs. in leg.: 17.Committees: State Library (Chmn.); Drug Pol-icy; Environmental Protection, Conservationand Water Resources; Finance; Forestry; In-vestigate State Offices; Medicaid; Ports andMarine Resources.

EUGENE S. (BUCk) CLARkEDistrict 22-Bolivar, Humphreys, Madison, Sharkey, Washington, YazooCounties

P.O. Box 373, Hollandale 38748; DeerCreek H.S.; BS, M.S.U.; Certified PublicAccountant; Methodist; Rotary;MSCPA; Amer. Institute of CPAs;Spouse: Paula Watkins; Children: AnneRead, Carlisle, Ellen; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Appropriations (Chmn.); Ac-countability, Efficiency, Transparency; Agri-culture; Education; Insurance; Judiciary A;Medicaid.

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DENNIS DeBAR JR. District 43-George, Greene, WayneCounties

P.O. Box 1090, Leakesville 39451; BS,Univ. of Cen. FL; JD, MS Coll. School ofLaw; Attorney; Methodist; NRA; MSBar; Mason; York/Scottish Rite Shriner;Farm Bureau; Spouse: Kelley Porter;Children: Nathan, Leilani; Yrs. in leg.:5. Committees: Highways and Transportation(V. Chmn.); Appropriations; Corrections;Drug Policy; Energy; Enrolled Bills; JudiciaryA; Judiciary B.

BOB M. DEARING District 37-Adams, Amite, Franklin,Pike Counties

305 Melrose Montebello Pkwy., Natchez39120; BSE, D.S.U.; ME, U.S.M.; AFLACIns. Agent; Ldrshp. Natchez; NatchezHist. Park Found.; C of C; Phi DeltaKappa; Amer. Leg.; ARTS Fair for theHandicapped; Moose; Energy Council;Friends of the Arts; Elks; MS Wildlife Fed.;NRA; RSVP Adv.; Natchez-Adams Co.Humane Soc.; Natchez Festival of Music;Presbyterian; Spouse: Shelley Ditzler;Children: Bo, Daye, Paige; Yrs. in leg.: 33.Committees: Public Property (V. Chmn.); Ap-propriations; Constitution; Energy; Highwaysand Transportation; Insurance; Ports and Ma-rine Resources; Public Health and Welfare.

ALBERT BUTLER SR.District 36-Claiborne, Copiah, Hinds,Jefferson Counties

P.O. Box 614, Port Gibson 39150; BA,A.S.U.; MA (Teaching), J.S.U.; Cert., Com-nty. Dev. Practioner, U. of Ark.; CEO, Di-versified Services; Deacon, Magnolia M.B.Church; Past Academic Manager, MS JobCorps Ctr.; Past Educator; Past Pres., Clai-borne Cnty. Brd. of Supervisors; Farmer;4-H Youth Leader; Life Member NAACP;Omega Psi Phi Fraternity; Mason; Brd. ofTrustee, Hinds C.C.; Spouse: MalindaBoyd; Children: Shelia, Antoinette, Al-bert, Jr., Alton Dylan; Yrs. in leg.: 7.Committees: Labor (Chmn.); State Library (V.Chmn.); Appropriations; Drug Policy; Environmen-tal Protection, Conservation and Water Resources;Ethics; Forestry; Public Property; Tourism.

VIDET CARMICHAELDistrict 33-Clarke, Lauderdale Counties

5396 Springhill Loop, Meridian 39301;BS, MEd, M.S.U.; Educator; Baptist;Spouse: Donna Smith; Children: KayceeCrane, Fredie Videt Carmichael Jr.;Grandchildren: Landon Gibson, JodeeCrane, Ariel Eaves, Fredie VidetCarmichael III, Callee Marie Crane,Colin Rich Carmichael; Son-in-law:Charles Crane; Daughter-in-law: Dr.Susan Carmichael; Yrs. in leg.: 17.Committees: Insurance (Chmn.); InvestigateState Offices (V. Chmn.); Appropriations;Business and Financial Institutions; Correc-tions; Energy; Ports and Marine Resources.

CHRIS CAUGHMANDistrict 35-Copiah, Rankin, SimpsonCounties

P.O. Box 511, Mendenhall 39114; BA,History, Belhaven Coll.; U.M., L.S.U.,S.M.U, Vanderbilt Schools of Banking;Senior V. Pres., Peoples Bank, Lender;Brd. Member, Simpson Cnty. YouthLdrshp.; Brd. Member, Copiah LincolnFound. Brd.; Pleasant Valley BaptistChurch; Spouse: Melissa Hilton; Chil-dren: Cade, Abby, Bryce; First year inleg.Committees: Education (V. Chmn.); Agricul-ture; Business and Financial Institutions; Fi-nance; Investigate State Offices; Medicaid;Public Health and Welfare; Universities andColleges; Wildlife Fisheries and Parks.

LYDIA CHASSANIOLDistrict 14 -Attala, Carroll, Grenada,Leflore, Montgomery, Panola, Tallahatchie,Yalobusha Counties

P. O. Box 211, Winona, MS 38967; U.M.;Methodist; fmr. schoolteacher; fmr. MS Pa-role Brd.; Past Chmn. MS Arts Commsn.;Longtime local 4-H Club vol.; fmr. LefloreCnty. Dropout Prevention Coord.; fmr. Natl.Advisory Comm. to the U. S. Attorney Gen-eral, to Prevent Violence against Women &Children; Spouse: Emmett; Children: Mimi,Mary Rae; Yrs. in leg.: 10.Committees: Tourism (Chmn.); Corrections(V. Chmn.); Agriculture; Drug Policy; Elec-tions; Ethics; Finance; Investigate State Offices;Municipalities.

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SALLY DOTYDistrict 39-Copiah, Lawrence, Lincoln, Walthall Counties

183 Oak Hill Dr., Brookhaven 39601;BA, M.U.W.; JD, MS Coll. School ofLaw; Attorney; Real Estate Manager;Methodist; M.U.W. Found. Brd.; JuniorAuxiliary Life Member; Teen Preg-nancy Task Force; Children: Ellen,Sarah, Ben; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Elections (Chmn.); Judiciary A(V. Chmn.); Business and Financial Institu-tions; Drug Policy; Economic Development;Energy; Finance; Highways and Transporta-tion; Public Health and Welfare; Public Prop-erty.

JOEY FILLINGANEDistrict 41-Covington, Forrest, JeffersonDavis, Lamar, Smith Counties

8 Westbrook Dr., Sumrall 39482; BS,U.S.M.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law; At-torney; Baptist; Forrest/Lamar Cntys.Area Dev. Partnership; C of C; NRA;Yrs. in leg: 17.Committees: Finance (Chmn.); Constitution;Economic Development; Elections; JudiciaryA; Judiciary B; Public Health and Welfare;Universities and Colleges.

JOSH HARkINSDistrict 20-Rankin County

P.O. Box 320374, Flowood 39232; BBA,M.S.U.; Commercial Real Estate andConstruction; NRA; Flowood C of C;Century Club Charities; Home BuildersAssn.; Baptist; Spouse: Andrea Scales;Children: Emerson, Carlysle; Yrs. inleg.: 5.Committees: Universities and Colleges(Chmn.); Energy (V. Chmn.); Business and Fi-nancial Institutions; Finance; Highways andTransportation; Public Health and Welfare;Public Property; Rules; Tourism.

HILLMAN TEROME FRAZIERDistrict 27-Hinds County

2066 Queensroad Ave., Jackson 39213;BA, J.S.U.; JD, George Washington U.Natl. Law Center, U.V. Darden Gradu-ate School of Bus. Admin; UNC ChapelHill Coll. of Arts and Sciences;Kennedy School of Gov. Harvard U.;Millsaps Coll. Ldrshp. Seminar In Hu-manities; Ldrshp. Jackson; Spouse: JeanMaria Clayton; Children: Julian,Gabrielle, Erica, Kristopher, Kawaii Jo,Cleveland, Jordan “Dog” (deceased);Yrs. in leg.: 37.Committees: Housing (Chmn.); Universitiesand Colleges (V. Chmn.); Appropriations;Elections; Interstate and Federal Cooperation;Investigate State Offices; Judiciary A; PublicHealth and Welfare.

THOMAS ARLIN (TOMMY)GOLLOTTDistrict 50-Harrison County

235 Bay View Ave., Biloxi 39530; St.Coll. of AR; U.S.M.; Catholic; Natl. Soc.of St. Leg.; Boys & Girls Club; Knightsof Columbus; Fleur De Lis; CheshireHome for Handicapped; Elks; Spouse:Zelma Jackson; Children: Tanya, Lisa,Jennifer; Yrs. in leg.: 49.Committees: Ports and Marine Resources(Chmn.); Appropriations; Economic Devel-opment; Elections; Highways and Trans-portation; Local and Private; Rules; Tourism.

w. BRIGGS HOPSON IIIDistrict 23-Issaquena, Warren, Yazoo Counties

1201 Cherry St., Vicksburg 39183; BBA,U.M.; JD, U.M.; Attorney; Methodist;Mission MS; MS River Trail; UnitedWay; MS Bar; International Assn. of De-fense Counsel; Spouse: Alison (Ali)Quaid; Children: Liam, Walt, Jane; Yrs.in leg.: 9.Committees: Energy (Chmn.); Appropriations(V. Chmn.); Accountability, Efficiency, Trans-parency; Education; Environmental Protec-tion, Conservation and Water Resources;Judiciary A; Judiciary B; Public Health andWelfare; Tourism; Universities and Colleges.

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ANGELA BURkS HILLDistrict 40-Marion, Pearl River Counties

54 Watts Rd., Picayune 39466; PearlRiver C.C.; BS (Science Ed.), U.S.M.; Fmr.Teacher; Ornamental and VegetablePlant Production/Retail Sales; RoselandPark Baptist Church; Spouse: RichardByron Hill; Children: Andrew Byron,Kelly Gray; Grandchildren: AidenByron, Ethan Henley; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Investigate State Offices(Chmn.); Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (V.Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations; Educa-tion; Environmental Protection, Conservationand Water Resources; Insurance; Judiciary B.

JOHN HORHNDistrict 26-Hinds, Madison Counties

P.O. Box 2030, Jackson 39225; BA, Cen-tre Coll.; Cert. Commty. Ldrshp., J.S.U.;Duke Governors Ctr.; Business Dev.Consltnt.; fmr. Centre Coll. Brd. ofTrustees; Board of Trustees, MS Mu-seum of Art, B.B. King Museum, NewStage Theatre, MS International FilmFestival, Amer. Civil Liberties Union;100 Black Men of MS; Life Member,NAACP; Spouse: Lydia Gail Cole; Chil-dren: Siraj, Charla; Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: Economic Development(Chmn.); Appropriations; Environmental Pro-tection, Conservation and Water Resources;Highways and Transportation; Insurance;Public Health and Welfare; Rules; State Li-brary; Tourism.

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SAMPSON JACkSON IIDistrict 32-Kemper, Lauderdale, Noxubee, Winston Counties

P.O. Box 686, DeKalb 39328; WhisentonH.S.; Mary Holmes C. C.; E. M. C. C.;Businessman; Farmer; MS State TaxCommsn. Weight Enforcement Officer;Baptist; Mason; NAACP; Pol. BlackCaucus; Cattlemen’s Assn.; Spouse: Pa-tricia Hayes; Children: Kalvin B., KiethK., Sampson III; Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Corrections (Chmn.); Interstateand Federal Cooperation (V. Chmn.); Appro-priations; Business and Financial Institutions;Energy; Judiciary B; Veterans and Military Af-fairs; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

DAVID L. JORDANDistrict 24-Grenada, Holmes,Humphreys, Leflore, TallahatchieCounties

504 Bowie Ln., Greenwood 38930;M.V.S.U.; BS, U. of WY; MS, KS St. Coll.of Pittsburg; Dillard U.; further studies,U. of TX; Science Teacher (ret.); Green-wood City Coun.; Baptist; Pres., Green-wood Voters Lgue.; NEA; MAE;NAACP; NBC/LEO; St. Dem. Exec.Comm.; MMA; Spouse: Christine Bell;Children: David Jr., Joyce, Donald, Dar-ryl; Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: Drug Policy (Chmn.); Agricul-ture; Education; Environmental Protection,Conservation and Water Resources; Finance;Forestry; Housing; Municipalities; Tourism.

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RUSSELL JOLLYDistrict 8-Calhoun, Chickasaw, Lee,Pontotoc, Yalobusha Counties

369 Hwy 47, Houston 38851; HoustonH.S.; Cattleman; Baptist; Gideon;Shriner; Mason; Cattlemen’s Assn.;Farm Bureau; Spouse: Rhonda Brand;Children: Greg, Brandon; Grandchil-dren: John Mark, Will, Jacob, Rebecca,Kate, John Riley Jolly; Years in leg.: 6.Committees: Agriculture (V. Chmn.); CountyAffairs; Energy; Environmental Protection,Conservation and Water Resources; Ethics; Fi-nance; Highways and Transportation.

DEAN kIRBYDistrict 30-Rankin County

111 Brandon Blvd., Pearl 39208; PearlH.S.; MS Coll.; Ins.; Baptist; Exchange;Kiwanis; 32nd Deg. Scottish RiteMason; C of C; IIAM; IIAA; NCSL;ALEC; NCOIL Exec. Comm.; Spouse:Jean Latham; Children: Chris, Tara,Tina; Grandchildren: Kirby, Madeline,Max, Ford, Fisher, Cloe; Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Public Health and Welfare(Chmn.); Finance (V. Chmn.); Corrections;Highways and Transportation; Housing; In-surance; Interstate and Federal Cooperation;Judiciary A.

CHRIS MASSEYDistrict 1-DeSoto County

P.O. Box 208, Nesbit 38651; SouthavenH.S.; N.W.M.C.C.; Home Builder; Natl.Home Builders Assn.; Home BuildersAssn. of MS; Home Builders Assn. of N.MS; Desoto Econ. Coun.; Christian;cmassey@senate.ms.gov; NRA;Spouse:Cathy Herron; Children: Katie, Dalton,Morgan; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Ethics (Chmn.); Housing (V.Chmn.); Education; Finance; Highways andTransportation; Labor; Municipalities;Tourism; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

GARY JACkSONDistrict 15-Choctaw, Montgomery,Oktibbeha, Webster Counties

P.O. Box 40, French Camp 39745;E.M.C.C.; BS, M.S.U.; Pastor,Kilmichael Baptist Church; Spouse: Di-anne Poss; Children: Corbett, David;Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Local and Private (Chmn.);Ethics (V. Chmn.); Appropriations; Businessand Financial Institutions; Energy; PublicHealth and Welfare; Universities and Col-leges; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

ROBERT L. JACkSONDistrict 11-Coahoma, Panola, Quitman, Tunica Counties

P.O. Box 383, Marks 38646; AA,N.W.M.C.C.; BS, U.S.M.; MBA (inprogress), D.S.U.; CEO, Quitman Cnty.Dev. Org.; 2005 Flemming Fellow;Commty. & Econ. Dev. Practitioner;Baptist; Alpha Phi Alpha; QuitmanCnty. Senior Citizens; Brd., Found. forthe Mid-South; MS Delta Revitalizationof the Delta Task Force; Children:Nikara, Reginald, Zakiya, Danielle; Yrs.in leg.: 13.Committees: Interstate and Federal Coopera-tion (Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations;Business and Financial Institutions; Energy;Labor; Ports and Marine Resources; PublicProperty.

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BILLY HUDSONDistrict 45-Forrest, Perry Counties

27 Troon Circle, Hattiesburg 39401;fmr. Forrest Cnty. Supervisor; fmr.Magee Alderman; fmr. F.C.A.H.S.School Brd; Main St. Baptist Church;Spouse: Barbara; Children: 5; Grand-children: 9; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Agriculture (Chmn.); CountyAffairs (V. Chmn.); Education; EnvironmentalProtection, Conservation and Water Re-sources; Finance; Highways and Transporta-tion; Labor; Veterans and Military Affairs.

CHRIS McDANIELDistrict 42-Forrest, Jones Counties

506 South Court Street, Ellisville 39437; AA,Jones Cnty. J.C.; BS, William Carey U.; JD,U.M.; Law Partner, Hortman Harlow Mar-tindale Bassi Robinson & McDaniel, PLLC;Owner of B.C. Properties; MS Ldrshp.Forum; MS Econ. Coun.; Assn. for Excel-lence in Ed.; NRA; Federalist Society; MSDefense Lawyers Assn.; Fifth Federal Cir-cuit Bar Assn.; The Hundred Club of JonesCnty.; Rotary Club; Exch. Club; Spouse: JillTullos; Child: Cambridge; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Constitution (Chmn.); Judiciary B(V. Chmn.); Appropriations; Drug Policy;Labor; Municipalities.

PHILIP MORANDistrict 46-Hancock, Harrison Counties

18403 Old Joe Moran Rd., Kiln 39556;BS, M.S.U.; Owner, Philip’s Pest Con-trol; Catholic; Cen. Hancock Cnty. Ro-tary; Hancock Cnty. C of C; Knights ofColumbus; Gulf Coast Assn. of Real-tors; MS Pest Control Assn.; Assd.Builders and Contractors; M.S.U. Alum.Assn.; Spouse: Sheila Morris; Children:Alan, Lori; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks(Chmn.); Veterans and Military Affairs (V.Chmn.); County Affairs; Economic Develop-ment; Enrolled Bills; Finance; Highways andTransportation; Investigate State Offices;Labor.

RITA POTTS PARkSDistrict 4-Alcorn, Tippah Counties

P.O. Box 303, Corinth 38835; AlcornCen. H.S.; AA, N.E.M.C.C.; BS, U.M.;Ind. Eng., State Tech. Inst.; Baptist;Quality and Regulatory Affairs; Amer.Soc. for Quality; Parenteral Drug Assn.;Fmr. Dir., MS Govt. Prayer Alliance;NRA; Kiwanis; Spouse: Mike Parks;Child: Hannah; Yrs. in leg.: 5. Committees: Business and Financial Institu-tions (Chmn.); Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency; Economic Development; Fi-nance; Highways and Transportation; Insur-ance; Medicaid; Public Health and Welfare;Veterans and Military Affairs.

JOHN A. POLkDistrict 44-Lamar, Pearl River Counties

53 Tidewater Rd., Hattiesburg 39402;Prentiss H.S.; BS, U.S.M.; Baptist; Busi-ness Executive; Spouse: Jan Barrett;Children: Julie, Brian; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency (Chmn.); County Affairs; Edu-cation; Elections; Energy; Finance; Housing;Insurance; Universities and Colleges .

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DAVID PARkER District 2-DeSoto County

4889 Bobo Place, Olive Branch 38654;Southaven H.S.; Christian Brothers U.;South. Coll. of Optometry; Optometrist;Founder, Olive Branch Eyecare, PLLCand Eyecare Properties, LLC;Methodist; Spouse: Ashleigh; Children:Allie, Jack, Luke, Jude; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Veterans and Military Affairs(Chmn.); Local and Private (V. Chmn.); Eco-nomic Development; Elections; Finance; Hous-ing; Judiciary A; Public Health and Welfare;Universities and Colleges.

SOLLIE B. NORwOODDistrict 28-Hinds County

P.O. Box 20192, Jackson, MS 39289; BA,Sociology, MEd. Guidance and Coun-seling, J.S.U.; Realtor/Broker; PrinceHall Mason; Phi Beta Sigma; J.S.U. Natl.Alum.; NAACP; Baptist; Spouse: JoanWinters; Children: Sollie II, Ashley;Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Labor (V. Chmn.); Appropria-tions; Corrections, Education; Housing, Inter-state and Federal Cooperation; Medicaid.

CHAD McMAHANDistrict 6-Itawamba, Lee Counties

1537 Hwy. 145, Guntown 38849; TupeloH.S.; BS, BA, Union U.; Bus. Exec.;Sales/Marketing; Public Servant;Southern Baptist; Spouse: Allison“Nicky” Clayton; First year in legCommittees: Municipalities (V. Chmn.); Eco-nomic Development; Ethics; Finance; Hous-ing; Judiciary A; Labor; Tourism.

JOSEPH M. (MIkE) SEYMOURDistrict 47-Jackson, Pearl River, StoneCounties

15417 Indian Fork Rd., Vancleave39565; St. Martin H.S.; M.G.C.C.C.;Small Business Owner; MS HuntingDog Assn.; Baptist; Spouse: Kerri JoHusley; Children: Danial, Jeramy,Joshua, Jared; First year in leg. Committees: Ports and Marine Resources (V.Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations; CountyAffairs; Environmental Protection, Conserva-tion and Water Resources; Executive Conti-gent Fund; Forestry; Public Property.

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BILL STONE District 10-Marshall, Tate Counties

200 Johnson Park, Holly Springs 38635;AA, N.E.M.C.C.; U.M.; Real Estate Bro-ker; Pres., Bill Stone and Assoc.; Baptist;Commsn. on Future of Northeast MS;Spouse: Debbie Samples; Children:Jessi, Will, Adam; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Executive Contingent Fund(Chmn.); Constitution; County Affairs; Fi-nance; Forestry; Highways and Transporta-tion; Municipalities; Universities and Colleges;Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

GRAY TOLLISONDistrict 9-Lafayette, Panola Counties

P.O. Box 1358, Oxford 38655; OxfordH.S.; BA, Rhodes Coll.; JD, U.M.; Attor-ney; Tree Farmer; Presbyterian; Spouse:Amanda K. Jones; Children: WilliamGrady, Laurel Anne; Yrs. in leg.: 21.Committees: Education (Chmn.); ExecutiveContingent Fund (V. Chmn.); Rules (V.Chmn.); Appropriations; Constitution; Judici-ary B; Public Health and Welfare; Universitiesand Colleges; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

wILLIE SIMMONSDistrict 13-Bolivar, Sunflower, Tallahatchie Counties

P.O. Box 297, Cleveland 38732; BS,A.S.U.; MS, EdS, D.S.U.; Admin.Cnsltnt.; Solomon Chapel AME; Amer.Correctional Assn.; Bolivar Cnty. 100Black Men; Prince Hall Mason; OmegaPsi Phi; NAACP; A.S.U., D.S.U. Alum.Assns.; Spouse: Rosie Sibley; Children:Avery, Christopher, Reginald, Sarita;Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: Highways and Transportation(Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations; Cor-rections; Ports and Marine Resources; PublicHealth and Welfare; State Library; Tourism.

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SEAN TINDELLDistrict 49-Harrison County

20 Mockingbird Ln., Gulfport 39507;BSBA, U.S.M.; MBA, U.S.M.; JD, MSColl. School of Law; Baptist; Attorney;Real Estate Broker; MS Bar; MS Assn. ofRealtors; Harrison Cnty. Rep.; NRA;Spouse: Claire; Children: Sam, JohnThomas, Meredith; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Judiciary A (Chmn.); Tourism(V. Chmn.); Accountability, Efficiency, Trans-parency; Appropriations; Corrections; Energy;Environmental Protection, Conservation andWater Resources; Judiciary B; Ports and Ma-rine Resources..

ANGELA TURNERDistrict 16-Clay, Lowndes, Noxubee,Oktibbeha Counties

P.O. Drawer 1500, West Point, MS39773; Hampton U.; Howard U.; M.S.U.;U. of AL at Birmingham; U.M.; Attor-ney; Methodist; Delta Sigma ThetaSorority; Children: Kennedy, Joshua,Jalen Lairy; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Constitution (V. Chmn.); Ac-countability, Efficiency, Transparency; Appro-priations; Ethics, Judiciary A; Judiciary B;Veterans and Military Affairs.

MICHAEL wATSONDistrict 51-Jackson County

P.O. Box 964, Pascagoula 39568; BBA,U.M.; JD, U.M.; Attorney, Watson Legal,PLLC; Presbyterian; Pascagoula RotaryClub; Spouse: Lauren Emsviler; Chil-dren: Gracie Pierce, Annie; Yrs. in leg.:9.Committees: Environmental Protection, Con-servation and Water Resources (Chmn.); DrugPolicy (V. Chmn.); Finance; Forestry; Investi-gate State Offices; Judiciary B; Ports and Ma-rine Resources; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

BRICE wIGGINSDistrict 52-Jackson County

P.O. Box 922, Pascagoula 39568; BA,Tulane U.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law;Attorney/Owner, Wiggins Law, PLLC;Pascagoula Rotary; Eastlawn UnitedMethodist Church; Singing River Soc-cer Club; MS Bar; Jackson Cnty. BarAssn.; NRA; Mission MS.; Spouse:Heather Boyd; Children: Landon,Grace; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Medicaid (Chmn.); PublicHealth and Welfare (V. Chmn.); Appropria-tions; Corrections; Education; EnvironmentalProtection, Conservation and Water Re-sources; Judiciary B; Ports and Marine Re-sources.

DERRICk T. SIMMONSDistrict 12-Bolivar, Coahoma, Washington Counties

P.O. Box 1854, Greenville 38702; BBA,J.S.U.; MBA, Howard Business School;JD, Howard School of Law; Attorney;Businessman; Amer. Bar Assn.; Natl.Bar Assn.; MS Bar; Magnolia Bar; D.C.Bar; Greenville Rotary Club; PrinceHall Mason; Kappa Alpha Psi; Baptist;Spouse: CuWanda; Child: Derrick Jr.“DJ”; Yrs. in leg: 6.Committees: Enrolled Bills (Chmn.); Correc-tions; Finance; Insurance; Judiciary A; Judici-ary B; Labor; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

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J. P. wILEMON JR. District 5-Itawamba, Prentiss,Tishomingo Counties

P.O. Box 82, Belmont 38827; BelmontH.S.; N.E.M.C.C.; School of Banking,Memphis State U.; Banker; Belmont Al-derman; Primitive Baptist; Spouse: Bob-bie J. Johnson; Children: Mack, GinaSmith; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Municipalities (Chmn.); Ac-countability, Efficiency, Transparency (V.Chmn.); Appropriations; Business and Finan-cial Institutions; Drug Policy; Education; En-rolled Bills; Investigate State Offices;Universities and Colleges.

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CHARLES A. (CHUCk)YOUNGERDistrict 17-Lowndes, Monroe Counties

1213 Younger Rd., Columbus 39701;Heritage Acad.; E.M.C.C.; M.S.U.;Farmer/Rancher; First Baptist Church;Gideon; Fellowship of Christian Ath-letes; Farm Bur.; Cattlemen’s Assn.;Dist. 5 Vol. Fire Dept.; Prairie LandWater Assn.; Natl. Fed. of IndependentBus.; NRA lifetime; Lowndes ForestryAssn.; Spouse: Missy Goodgame; Chil-dren: JoAnna, Charles Colton, MichaelAlbert; Yrs. in leg.: 3.Committees: County Affairs (Chmn.); Agri-culture; Appropriations; Economic Develop-ment; Environmental Protection, Conserva-tion and Water Resources; Forestry; High-ways and Transportation; Housing; Medicaid;Public Health and Welfare.

TAMMY FELDER wITHERSPOON District 38-Adams, Amite, Pike,Walthall, Wilkinson Counties

926 Ave. E, McComb 39648; BS, Ed.,J.S.U.; MSci, Ed., A.S.U.; BusinessOwner; Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority;Cure Sickle Cell Found.; Bethel AMEChurch; Spouse: Anthony Wither-spoon; Children: Anthony II, Amani;First year in leg.Committees: Environmental Protection, Con-servation and Water Resources (V. Chmn.);Corrections; Finance; Municipalities, Ports andMarine Resources; State Library; Universitiesand Colleges.

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S E N A T E S T A N D I N G C O M M I T T E E S

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenator Polk (Chmn.); Senator Wilemon (V. Chmn.);Senators Blount, Burton, Clarke, Hopson, Parks, Tin-dell, Turner.

AgricultureSenator Hudson (Chmn.); Senator Jolly (V. Chmn.);Senators Barnett, Branning, Caughman, Chassaniol,Clarke, Hill, Jackson (11), Jordan, Seymour, Sim-mons (13), Younger.

AppropriationsSenator Clarke (Chmn.); Senator Hopson (V.Chmn.); Senators Branning, Burton, Butler,Carmichael, DeBar, Dearing, Frazier, Gollott, Hill,Horhn, Jackson (15), Jackson (11), Jackson (32), Mc-Daniel, Norwood, Seymour, Simmons (13), Tindell,Tollison, Turner, Wiggins, Wilemon, Younger.

Business and Financial InstitutionsSenator Parks (Chmn.); Senators Blackwell, Bran-ning, Browning, Carmichael, Caughman, Doty,Harkins, Jackson (15), Jackson (11), Jackson (32),Wilemon.

ConstitutionSenator McDaniel (Chmn.); Senator Turner (V.Chmn.); Senators Barnett, Bryan, Dearing, Fill-ingane, Stone, Tollison.

CorrectionsSenator Jackson (32) (Chmn.); Senator Chassaniol (V.Chmn.); Senators Carmichael, DeBar, Kirby, Nor-wood, Simmons (12), Simmons (13), Tindell, Wig-gins, Witherspoon.

County AffairsSenator Younger (Chmn.); Senator Hudson (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackmon, Browning, Jolly,Moran, Polk, Seymour, Stone.

Drug PolicySenator Jordan (Chmn.); Senator Watson (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackwell, Browning, Butler,Chassaniol, Dawkins, DeBar, Doty, McDaniel, Wile-mon.

Economic DevelopmentSenator Horhn (Chmn.); Senator Barnett (V. Chmn.);Senators Blackwell, Doty, Fillingane, Gollott, McMa-han, Moran, Parker, Parks, Younger.

EducationSenator Tollison (Chmn.); Senator Caughman (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackwell, Blount, Burton, Clarke,Hill, Hopson, Hudson, Jordan, Massey, Norwood,Polk, Wiggins, Wilemon.

ElectionsSenator Doty (Chmn.); Senator Blount (V. Chmn.);Senators Bryan, Chassaniol, Fillingane, Frazier, Gol-lott, Parker, Polk.

EnergySenator Hopson (Chmn.); Senator Harkins (V.Chmn.); Senators Browning, Burton, Carmichael,Dearing, DeBar, Doty, Jackson (15), Jackson (11),Jackson (32), Jolly, Polk, Tindell.

Environmental Protection, Conservation andwater ResourcesSenator Watson (Chmn.); Senator Witherspoon (V.Chmn.); Senators Barnett, Butler, Dawkins, Hill,Hopson, Horhn, Hudson, Jolly, Jordan, Seymour,Tindell, Wiggins, Younger.

EthicsSenator Massey (Chmn.); Senator Jackson (15)(V.Chmn.); Senators Blount, Branning, Butler, Chas-saniol, Jolly, McMahan, Turner.

FinanceSenator Fillingane (Chmn.); Senator Kirby (V.Chmn.); Senators Barnett, Blackmon, Blackwell,Blount, Browning, Bryan, Caughman, Chassaniol,Dawkins, Doty, Harkins, Hudson, Jolly, Jordan,Massey, McMahan, Moran, Parker, Parks, Polk,Simmons (12), Stone, Watson, Witherspoon.

ForestrySenator Browning (Chmn.); Senator Branning (V.Chmn.); Senators Butler, Dawkins, Jordan, Seymour,Stone, Watson, Younger.

Highways and TransportationSenator Simmons (13) (Chmn.); Senator DeBar (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackmon, Browning, Bryan,Dearing, Doty, Gollott, Harkins, Horhn, Hudson,Jolly, Kirby, Massey, Moran, Parks, Stone, Younger.

HousingSenator Frazier (Chmn.); Senator Massey (V.Chmn.); Senators Jordan, Kirby, McMahan, Nor-wood, Parker, Polk, Younger.

InsuranceSenator Carmichael (Chmn.); Senator Blackwell (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackmon, Browning, Clarke,Dearing, Hill, Horhn, Kirby, Parks, Polk, Simmons(12).

Interstate and Federal CooperationSenator Jackson (11) (Chmn.); Senator Jackson (32)(V. Chmn.); Senators Frazier, Kirby, Norwood.

Judiciary ASenator Tindell (Chmn.); Senator Doty (V. Chmn.);Senators Barnett, Blackmon; Branning, Clarke,DeBar, Fillingane, Frazier, Hopson, Kirby, McMa-han, Parker, Simmons (12), Turner.

Judiciary BSenator Bryan (Chmn.); Senator McDaniel (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackwell, Blount, DeBar, Fill-ingane, Hill, Hopson, Jackson (32), Simmons (12),Tindell, Tollison, Turner, Watson, Wiggins.

LaborSenator Butler (Chmn.); Senator Norwood (V.Chmn.); Senators Hudson, Jackson (11), Massey,McDaniel, McMahan, Moran, Simmons (12).

Local and PrivateSenator Jackson (15) (Chmn.); Senator Parker (V.Chmn.); Senators Bryan, Gollott.

MedicaidSenator Wiggins (Chmn.); Senator Bryan (V.Chmn.); Senators Blackmon, Blackwell, Burton,Caughman, Clarke, Dawkins, Norwood, Parks,Younger.

MunicipalitiesSenator Wilemon (Chmn.); Senator McMahan (V.Chmn.); Senators Barnett, Branning, Burton, Chas-saniol, Jordan, Massey, McDaniel, Stone, Wither-spoon.

Ports and Marine ResourcesSenator Gollott (Chmn.); Senator Seymour (V.Chmn.), Senators Carmichael, Dawkins, Dearing,Jackson (11), Simmons (13), Tindell, Watson, Wig-gins, Witherspoon.

Public Health and welfareSenator Kirby (Chmn.); Senator Wiggins (V. Chmn.);Senators Blount, Bryan, Burton, Caughman, Dear-ing, Doty, Fillingane, Frazier, Harkins, Hopson,Horhn, Jackson (15), Parker, Parks, Simmons (13),Tollison, Younger.

Public PropertySenator Blount (Chmn.); Senator Dearing (V.Chmn.); Senators Butler, Doty, Harkins, Jackson(11), Seymour.

RulesSenator Burton (Chmn.); Senator Tollison (V.Chmn.); Senators Gollott, Harkins, Horhn.

TourismSenator Chassaniol (Chmn.); Senator Tindell (V.Chmn.); Senators Butler, Gollott, Harkins, Hopson,Horhn, Jordan, Massey, McMahan, Simmons (13).

Universities and CollegesSenator Harkins (Chmn.); Senator Frazier (V.Chmn.); Senators Burton, Caughman, Fillingane,Hopson, Jackson (15), Parker, Polk, Stone, Tollison,Wilemon, Witherspoon.

Veterans and Military AffairsSenator Parker (Chmn.); Senator Moran (V. Chmn.);Senators Barnett, Hudson, Jackson (32), Parks,Turner.

wildlife, Fisheries and ParksSenator Moran (Chmn.); Senator Hill (V. Chmn.);Senators Branning, Caughman, Jackson (15), Jack-son (32), Massey, Simmons (12), Stone, Tollison,Watson.

JOINT COMMITTEES

Enrolled BillsSenator Simmons (12) (Chmn.); Senator Blackmon(V. Chmn.); Senators DeBar, Moran, Wileman.

Executive Contingent FundSenator Stone (Chmn.); Senator Tollison (V. Chmn.);Senators Blackmon, Seymour.

Investigate State OfficesSenator Hill (Chmn.); Senator Carmichael (V.Chmn.); Senators Caughman, Chassaniol, Dawkins,Frazier, Moran, Watson, Wilemon.

State LibrarySenator Dawkins (Chmn.); Senator Butler (V.Chmn.); Senators Horhn, Simmons (13), Wither-spoon.

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1. Lester (Bubba) Carpenter2. Nick Bain3. William Tracy Arnold4. Joseph F. (Jody) Steverson5. John Faulkner6. Dana Criswell7. Steve Hopkins8. John T. (Trey) Lamar III9. Cedric Burnett10. Nolan Mettetal11. Lataisha Jackson12. Jay Hughes13. Steve Massengill14. Margaret Ellis Rogers15. Mac Huddleston16. Daniel Stephen

(Steve) Holland17. Shane Aguirre18. Jerry R. Turner19. Randy P. Boyd20. Chris Brown21. Donnie Bell22. Preston Sullivan23. Jim Beckett24. Jeff Hale25. Dan Eubanks26. Orlando W. Paden27. Kenneth Walker28. Robert D. Foster29. Linda Coleman30. Robert E. Huddleston31. Sara Richardson Thomas

32. Willie J. Perkins Sr.33. Thomas U. Reynolds34. M. Kevin Horan35. Joey Hood36. Karl Gibbs37. Gary A. Chism 38. Tyrone Ellis39. Jeffrey C. (Jeff) Smith40. Ashley Henley41. Kabir Karriem42. Carl L. Mickens43. Loyd B. (Rob) Roberson II44. C. Scott Bounds45. Michael T. Evans46. Karl Oliver47. Bryant W. Clark48. Jason White49. Willie L. Bailey50. John W. Hines Sr.51. Rufus E. Straughter52. Bill Kinkade53. Vince Mangold54. Alex Monsour Jr.55. Oscar Denton56. Philip Gunn57. Edward Blackmon Jr.58. Joel Bomgar59. Brent Powell60. John L. Moore61. Ray Rogers 62. Tom Weathersby63. Deborah Butler Dixon

64. Bill Denny65. Christopher Bell66. Jarvis Dortch67. Earle Banks68. Credell Calhoun69. Alyce G. Clarke70. Kathy Sykes71. Adrienne Wooten72. Kimberly L. Campbell73. Cory T. Wilson74. Mark Baker75. Tom Miles76. Gregory L. Holloway Sr.77. J. Andrew (Andy) Gipson78. Randal (Randy) Rushing79. Mark K. Tullos80. Omeria Scott81. Steve Horne82. Charles L. Young Jr.83. Greg Snowden84. William E. Shirley Jr.85. America (Chuck)

Middleton86. Shane Barnett87. Chris Johnson88. Gary V. Staples89. Bobby Shows90. Noah Sanford91. Bob Evans92. Becky Currie93. Timmy Ladner94. Robert L. Johnson III

95. Patricia H. Willis96. Angela Cockerham97. Sam C. Mims V98. David W. Myers99. Bill Pigott100. Ken Morgan101. Brad A. Touchstone102. Toby Barker103. Percy W. Watson104. Larry Byrd105. Roun McNeal106. Herb Frierson107. Douglas D. (Doug)

McLeod108. Mark S. Formby109. Manley Barton110. Jeramey D. Anderson111. Charles Busby112. John O. Read113. Henry B. (Hank) Zuber III114. Jeffrey S. Guice115. Randall H. Patterson116. Casey Eure117. Scott DeLano118. Greg Haney119. Sonya Williams-Barnes120. Richard Bennett121. Carolyn Crawford122. David Baria

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PHILIP GUNNSpeaker

GREG SNOWDENSpeaker

Pro Tempore

SHANE AGUIRREDistrict 17-Lee County709 Highland Circle, Tupelo 38804; Tu-pelo H.S.; BBA, M.S.U; MBA, U.M.; Ac-countant; Methodist; First year in leg.Committees: Banking and Financial Institu-tions; Gaming; Judiciary A; Public Health andHuman Services; Revenue and ExpenditureGeneral Bills; Universities and Colleges.

WILLIAM TRACY ARNOLDDistrict 3-Alcorn, Prentiss Counties301 Wyninegar Rd., Booneville 38829;New Site H.S.; Logos Bible Coll.; Chris-tian; Senior Pastor, The VineyardChurch; NRA; Pres., City of BoonevillePlanning and Zoning Commsn.; ProLife; Pres., V.I.M.I.; Farm Bureau;Spouse: Neecy Shook; Children:Madysen, Zoe; Yrs. in leg.: 5. Committees: State Library (Chmn.); Account-ability, Efficiency, Transparency; Appropria-tions; Banking and Financial Services; DrugPolicy; Judiciary B; Transportation; Universi-ties and Colleges.

WILLIE L. BAILEYDistrict 49-Washington CountyP.O. Box 189, Greenville 38702-0189;Tougaloo Coll.; George Washington U.Natl. Law Cen.; Attorney; Holly GroveM.B. Church; Spouse: Myrtis Ford; Chil-dren: Justin, Lakendria; Yrs. in leg.: 22.Committees: Apportionment and Elections;County Affairs; Gaming; Interstate Cooper-tion; Judiciary B; Ports, Harbors and Airports;Tourism; Ways and Means.

JERAMEY D. ANDERSONDistrict 110-Jackson CountyP. O. Box 311, Escatawpa 39562; MossPoint H.S.; Assoc. Deg., Criminal Jus-tice, Pearl River C.C.; Homeland Secu-rity, Tulane U.; Student; Boys and GirlsClub of Jackson Cnty. Alum.; CEO,Purple Knights of America; CEO, RealUnited FC, Knights of Peter Claver;Catholic; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Investigate State Offices; Judici-ary B; Marine Resources; Technology; Uni-versities and Colleges.

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NICK BAINDistrict 2-Alcorn County1514 Fillmore St., Corinth 38834; BBA,U.M.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law; At-torney; Baptist; Rotary; MS Bar; NRA;MS Municipal Attorney Assn.; Spouse:Lesley Lewis; Children: Baylee Anna,Brooks, Baker; Yrs. in leg.: 5. Committees: Agriculture; Energy; Judiciary B;Public Health and Human Services.

JIM BECKETT District 23-Calhoun, Grenada,Lafayette, Webster CountiesP.O. Box 722, Bruce 38915; Bruce H.S.;N.W.M.C.C.; BA, JD, U.M.; Attorney,City Attorney/Prosecutor, Bruce;Baptist; C of C; Touchdown; U.M.Alum. Assn.; MS Assn. of PetroleumLandmen; Calhoun Cnty./MS/Amer.Bar Assns.; MS Prosecutors Assn.;Spouse: Susan; Children: Rebecca,Claire Clark; Grandchildren: CadenAustin, Hadley Beth Clark; Yrs. in leg.:13.Committees: Public Utilities (Chmn.); Appor-tionment and Elections; Appropriations;Banking and Financial Services; Insurance; Ju-diciary A; Revenue and Expenditure GeneralBills; Rules; Universities and Colleges.

MARK BAKERDistrict 74-Rankin County244 Dominion Prkwy., Brandon 39042;BA, U. of Memphis; JD, MS Coll. Schoolof Law; Attorney; Presbyterian; Rotary(Past Pres.); MS Bar; Rankin Cnty. BarAssn. (Past Pres.); Rep. Leader, MHRC2008-2012; Spouse: Lady Collins; Child:Chase; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Judiciary A (Chmn.); Bankingand Financial Services; Investigate State Of-fices; Transportation; Ways and Means.

EARLE BANKSDistrict 67-Hinds County2307 M.L. King Dr., Jackson 39213; BS,J.S.U.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law; Fu-neral Director; Attorney; Catholic;MS/Natl. Funeral Dir. & MorticiansAssn.; NAACP; fmr. BIPEC Brd.; FarishSt. Festival; Magnolia/MS Bar Assns.;Ldrshp. Jackson; Flemming Fellow;J.S.U. Dev. Foun.; Children: KimberlyCeleste, Earle Stewart Jr., Yve, Mer-cedes; Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: Appropriations; Insurance; Ju-diciary A; Public Property; Public Utilities.

MANLY BARTONDistrict 109-George, Jackson Counties7905 Pecan Ridge Dr., Moss Point39562; Vancleave H.S.; Assoc. Bus., ALChristian Coll.; Sr. Systems Analyst,Chevron (ret.); Jackson Cnty. Supervi-sor; MS Assn. of Supervisors; East Cen-tral Civic Assn.; NRA; VFW; Amer.Leg.; Military Order of the PurpleHeart; United Methodist Church;Spouse: Sarah Thornton; Children:Cynthia Jill Chastant, Jeri Lynn Hud-son, Jennifer Michelle Roberds, KennonD.; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Local and Private Legislation(Chmn.); Agriculture; Conservation and WaterResources; County Affairs; Military Affairs;Ports, Harbors and Airports; Revenue and Ex-penditure General Bills; Rules; Transportation.

TOBY BARKERDistrict 102-Forrest, Lamar Counties409 S. 21st Avenue, Hattiesburg 39401;BA, Communications, U.S.M.; MSi, Eco-nomic Dev., U.S.M.; Masters of Health-care Ldrshp., Brown; Advertising;Christian; Rotary Club; Avenues Alliance;Hattiesburg Concert Assn.; Area Dev.Partnership; Pi Kappa Phi Alumni Chapt.;Spouse: Kathryn Northrop; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Performance Based Budgeting(Chmn.); Apportionment and Elections; Ap-propriations; Education; Medicaid; PublicHealth and Human Services; Technology.

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DAVID BARIADistrict 122-Hancock County544 Main St., Bay St. Louis 39520; BS,U.S.M.; JD, U.M.; Attorney; Episcopal;Rotary International; Ldrshp.HancockCnty.; Hancock Cnty. C of C; MS Bar;Fellow, MS Bar Found.; Hancock Cnty.Bar Assn.; Spouse: Marcie Fyke; Chil-dren: Merritt, Bess, Max: Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committeees: Judiciary B; Public Utilities;Universities and Colleges; Youth and FamilyAffairs.

SHANE BARNETTDistrict 86-Greene, Perry, Wayne CountiesP.O. Box 621, Waynesboro 39367; AA,Jones Cnty. J.C.; Real Estate Appraiser;Rotary; Catholic; First year in leg.Committees: Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks (V.Chmn.); Conservation and Water Resources;Energy; Forestry; Judiciary B; Marine Re-sources.

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C. SCOTT BOUNDSDistrict 44-Leake, Neshoba Counties45 Carla Dr., Philadelphia 39350; Phila.H.S.; M.S.U.; Territory Manager, Work-ing Solutions, LLC; Baptist; NeshobaCnty. Forestry Assn.; Brd., NeshobaCnty. Fair, Vice-Pres.; Farm Bureau; MSLeg. Consv. Coaltn.; Phila.-NeshobaCnty. Commty. Dev. Partnership; NRA;ALEC; Chmn., MS Leg. Sportsmen’sCaucus; MS Wildlife Fed.; Wildlife MS;Ducks Unltd.; Spouse: JenniferCheatham; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks(Chmn.); Appropriations; Banking and Finan-cial Services; Management; Public Health andHuman Services; Revenue and ExpenditureGeneral Bills.

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RANDY P. BOYDDistrict 19-Itawamba, Lee CountiesP.O. Box 157, Mantachie 38855;Tremont H.S.; Itawamba C.C.; M.S.U.;Forester, Land Surveyor; MantachieLions Club; M.A.P.S.; S.A.F.; M.F.A.;Deacon, Sunday School Teacher, Man-tachie First Baptist Church; Spouse:Sherry Holland; Children: Tara Enlow(Ryan), Drew (deceased); Grandchil-dren: Ian Enlow, Taryn Boyd; Yrs. inleg.: 5. Committees: Revenue and Expenditure Gen-eral Bills (V. Chmn.); Accountability, Effi-ciency, Transparency; Education; Energy;Forestry; Investigate State Offices; PublicProperty.

CHRIS BROWNDistrict 20-Itawamba, Lee, MonroeCounties33112 Hwy 45 N, Nettleton 38858;N.E.M.C.C.; U.M.; Owner, AberdeenRV Center, Inc.; Baptist; Monroe Cnty.C of C; Gideons Intl.; NRA; GOA;AOPA; Leadership Monroe; Spouse:Ryksie Wohlfarth; Children: Caleb,Joshua, Virginia, Elijah, Gabriel; Yrs. inleg.: 5.Committees: Medicaid (Chmn.); Appropria-tions; Banking and Financial Services; Con-servation and Water Resources; Constitution;Management; Public Health and Human Serv-ices.

RICHARD BENNETTDistrict 120-Harrison County20108 Daugherty Road, Long Beach39560; Dupont (ret.); Catholic; HarrisonCnty. Dev. Comm.; Foreign TradeZone; Three-Term Alderman, LongBeach; Long Beach Hazard MitigationCoun.; Long Beach Drug Task Force;Gulf Coast Coun. of Governments;Spouse: Tricia Clark; Child: Patrick;Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Gaming (Chmn.); Appropria-tions; Education; Local and Private Legisla-tion; Management; Medicaid; Public Utilities;Revenue and Expenditure General Bills;Tourism.

EDWARD BLACKMON JR.District 57-Madison CountyP.O. Drawer 105, Canton 39046; BA,Tougaloo Coll.; JD, George WashingtonU.; further study, Tuskegee Inst.,Emory U.; Attorney; Baptist; Magno-lia/MS/Amer. Bar Assns.; Spouse: Bar-bara A. Martin; Children: MadisonEdward, Bradford Jerome, Janessa,Lawrence Stephan; Yrs. in leg.: 34.Committees: Apportionment and Elections;Judiciary B; Municipalites; Rules; Ways andMeans.

DONNIE BELLDistrict 21-Itawamba, TishomingoCounties836 Tucker Road, Fulton 38843;Itawamba C.C.; BS (Ag.), M.S.U.;Teacher, Itawamba H.S.; ItawambaChristian Church; MS H.S. ActivitiesAssn.; MS Assn. for Cooperative Voca-tional Ed. Teachers; Spouse: Nelda Hig-ginbotham; Children: Paden, Abbie,Jeremiah; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Workforce Development(Chmn.); Agriculture; Banking and FinancialServices; Energy; Universities and Colleges;Ways and Means.

JOEL BOMGARDistrict 58-Madison County357 Kiowa Dr., Madison 39110; BBA,Belhaven U.; Founder and Chmn.Bomgar Corp.; Madison Cnty. Bus.Lgue.; NRA; GOA; Presbyterian;Spouse: Rachel Roberts; Children:Amelia, Simon, Mark, Seth; First yearin leg.Committees: Medicaid (V. Chmn.); Correc-tions; Drug Policy; Education; Judiciary B;Municipalities; Public Property; Technology;Youth and Family Affairs.

CHRISTOPHER BELLDistrict 65-Hinds County510 George St., Ste. 239, Jackson 39202;J.S.U.; Insurance Broker; Omega PsiPhi; Brd. of Trustees, Ldrshp. GreaterJackson; Sunrise Rotary Club; JacksonC of C; Anderson Outreach CDC Brd.;United Methodist; First year in leg.Committees: Executive Contingent Fund (V.Chmn.); Constitution; Drug Policy; Energy;Gaming; Insurance; Public Health andHuman Services.

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LARRY BYRDDistrict 104-Forrest County17 Byrd Road, Petal 39465; Petal H.S.;Cnty. Road Manager; City Streets Di-rector; Contractor; South. Baptist; PetalC of C; 32nd deg. Mason; Knights ofYork Cross of Honour; VFW Life Mem-ber; U.S. Army Vet., 82nd Airborne Di-vision; Spouse: Karen; Children:Amanda, Andrea; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: County Affairs (Chmn.); Bank-ing and Financial Services; Conservation andWater Resources; Management; Public Healthand Human Services; Transportation.

CREDELL CALHOUNDistrict 68-Hinds, Rankin Counties255 Myer Ave., Jackson 39209; BA, MA,Prairie View A&M U.; Specialist, J.S.U.;Retired; M.B.; Kappa Alpha Psi;NAACP Pol. Action Chmn.; AARP;Mason; Jane Ave. Cmmty. Assn., Pres.;Spouse: Peggy Hobson; Children: LesaHorton, Paul Hobson, John Chambers,Sherry, Wendy Calhoun; Yrs. in leg.: 26.Committees: Education; Insurance; MilitaryAffairs; Universities and Colleges; Ways andMeans.

CHARLES BUSBYDistrict 111-Jackson County907 Grant Ave., Pascagoula 39567; BS,ME, U. of S. AL; Engineer; BusinessOwner; Rotary; ASME; Jackson Cnty. Cof C; Jackson Cnty. Econ. Dev. Found.;NRA; St. John’s Episcopal Church;Spouse: Felicia Hillman; Children:Cayla, Teal; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Transportation (Chmn.); Appro-priations; Conservation and Water Resources;Education; Insurance; Ports, Harbors and Air-ports.

KIMBERLY L. CAMPBELLDistrict 72-Hinds, Madison Counties1062 Devonshire Drive, Jackson 39206;BA (English), M.S.U.; MA (Communi-cations), Auburn U.; JD, U.M.; Attor-ney; Adjunct Professor; Methodist; MSBar; Junior League of Jackson; AlphaKappa Alpha Sorority; Ldrshp. JacksonAlumni Assn.; Children: Sage, Brelan,Iliya; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Banking and Financial Services(V. Chmn.); Compilation, Revision and Publi-cation; Judiciary B; Public Utilities.

LESTER (BUBBA) CARPENTERDistrict 1-Alcorn, Tishomingo Counties8 Carpenter Drive, Burnsville 38833;Burnsville H.S.; N.E.M.C.C.; ParamedicSchool, Wallace State C.C.; Paramedicat Iuka Hospital; Baptist; TishomingoCnty. Dev. Found.; Pres., BurnsvilleArea C of C; MML; Spouse: Niesha But-ler; Child: Noah; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Agriculture; Banking and Fi-nancial Services; County Affairs; Municipali-ties; Tourism; Ways and Means; Wildlife,Fisheries and Parks.

GARY A. CHISMDistrict 37-Clay, Lowndes, OktibbehaCountiesP.O. Box 2343, Columbus 39704-2343;New Hope H.S.; M.S.U.; IndependentIns. Agent; Baptist; Amer. Leg.; NRA;CIC; LUTCF; fmr. E.M.C.C. Brd. ofTrustees; fmr., Lowndes Brd. of Ed.;IIAA/IIAM; Rotary; Mason; Shriner;ALEC; Spouse: Barbara Digby; Chil-dren: Chris, Ashley; Yrs. in leg.: 17.Committees: Insurance (Chmn.); Conserva-tion and Water Resources; Education; Judici-ary A; Local and Private Legislation; PublicUtilities; Ways and Means.

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BRYANT W. CLARKDistrict 47-Attala, Holmes, YazooCounties271 Clark Rd., Pickens 39146; AA,Holmes C.C.; BS, M.V.S.U.; JD, MS Coll.School of Law; Attorney; Farmer; Bap-tist; Magnolia/MS Bar Assns.; NAACP;Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Conservation and Water Re-sources (V. Chmn.); Apportionment and Elec-tions; Judiciary A; Public Health and HumanServices; Transportation; Wildlife, Fisheriesand Parks.

CEDRIC BURNETTDistrict 9-Coahoma, Quitman, Tate,Tunica CountiesP.O. Box 961, Tunica 38676; AA, Mor-tuary Science, N.W.M.C.C.; BS, Me-chanical Eng., U. of Memphis;Mortician, Funeral Dir.; Lane ChapelC.M.E. Church; Spouse: Tishia; Chil-dren: Christian, Octavius Guy; Firstyear in leg.Committees: Technology (V. Chmn.); Bank-ing and Financial Services; Energy; ExecutiveContingent Fund; Judiciary B; Public Healthand Human Services; Transportation.

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BILL DENNYDistrict 64-Hinds, Madison CountiesP.O. Box 12185, Jackson 39236; U. ofMaryland; Barclays/Amer. Credit,Multi-National Banking (ret.); Catholic;Co-Chmn., Redistricting and ElectionsComm., Natl. Conf. of State Legisla-tures (NCSL); Amer. Leg. ExchangeCoun. (ALEC) Task Force Exec.Comm.; Vet., United States Air Force;Spouse: Sue Rose (deceased); Children:Anne, Kitty Rose, William (Billy) III,Sally; Yrs. in leg.: 29.Committees: Apportionment and Elections(Chmn.); Appropriations; Constitution; Judici-ary A; Municipalities; Revenue and Expendi-ture General Bills.

CAROLYN CRAWFORDDistrict 121-Harrison County23155 Stablewood Circle, Pass Christian39571; Long Beach H.S.; BA, U. of S. AL;fmr. Social Worker; Catholic; HarrisonCnty. Rep. Women; Tribal Member,Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe ofMichigan; Spouse: Mike Crawford;Children: Marly, Emily, Jackson; Yrs. inleg.: 5. Committees: Marine Resources (V. Chmn.);Education; Gaming; Universities and Col-leges; Ways and Means.

BECKY CURRIEDistrict 92- Copiah, Lawrence, LincolnCounties407 Oliver Drive, Brookhaven 39601;AS, S.W.M.C.C.; U.S.M.; RegisteredNurse; Episcopal; Southwest MS TeaParty; Lincoln Cnty. RepublicanWomen; Co-Sponsor Lincoln Cnty.Teenage Republicans; C of C; Conser-vative Coalition and Prayer Caucus;Spouse: Bruce; Children: Emily,Hillary; Grandchildren: 3; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Tourism (Chmn.); Accountabil-ity, Efficiency, Transparency; Apportionmentand Elections; Appropriations; Education;Medicaid; Rules.

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SCOTT DeLANODistrict 117-Harrison CountyP.O. Box 4524, Biloxi 39535; BS, BA,Acct., U.S.M.; Commercial Real EstateDev.; Spouse: Robin; Children:Matthew, Emily; Yrs. in leg.: 7.Committees: Technology (Chmn.); Appropri-ations; Education; Gaming; Insurance.

ANGELA COCKERHAMDistrict 96-Adams, Amite, Pike, Wilkinson CountiesP.O. Box 613, Magnolia 39652; BA,J.S.U.; JD, Loyola U.; MA, Tufts U.; At-torney; MS Bar; LA. Bar Assn.; Baptist;Alpha Kappa Alpha; Yrs. in leg.: 11.Committees: Energy (Chmn.); Management(V. Chmn.); Apportionment and Elections;Appropriations; Compilation, Revision andPublication; Ethics; Judiciary A; PerformanceBased Budgeting; Wildlife, Fisheries andParks.

LINDA COLEMANDistrict 29-Bolivar, Sunflower CountiesP.O. Box 382, Mound Bayou 38762;BPA, U.M.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law;Attorney; Baptist; Magnolia/Natl. BarAssns.; Sup., Pleasant Green MBChurch Sunday School; Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Corrections (V. Chmn.); Appro-priations; County Affairs; Judiciary A; Munic-ipalities; Ports, Harbors and Airports;Transportation.

DANA CRISWELLDistrict 6-DeSoto CountyP.O. Box 1321, Olive Branch 38654;Bachelor of Aviation, D.S.U.; MEd, U.of Louisiana-Monroe; Pilot, FedEx; Air-line Pilots Assn.; DeSoto Cnty. Conser-vative Coalition; Christian; Spouse:Julie; Children: Janine Smith, Ella,Veronica, Josiah, Lena; First year in legCommittees: Constitution (V. Chmn.); DrugPolicy; Education; Judiciary A; Technology;Tourism; Transportation; Universities andColleges.

ALYCE G. CLARKEDistrict 69-Hinds County1053 Arbor Vista Blvd., Jackson 39209;BS, A.S.U.; Tuskegee Inst.; J.S.U.; MSColl.; Nutritionist; MS; L.D.; Prof. Con-sltnt.; Ins.; Cade Chapel MB Church;Alpha Kappa Alpha; Founder, BornFree; Pub. Health Assn.; Natl. Assn. ofCommty. Health Ctrs.; SE Ed. Imp.Labs; SE Reg. for Ed.; Ldrshp. Jackson ;Jackson Imp. Assn.; Natl. Assn. of Prof.Drug Court; MS Drug Court; Spouse:Deceased; Child: DeMarquis Johntrell(Mark); Yrs. in leg.: 31.Committees: Drug Policy (V.Chmn.); Appro-priations; Banking and Financial Services; Ed-ucation; Universities and Colleges; Youth andFamily Affairs.

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DEBORAH BUTLER DIXONDistrict 63-Hinds, Warren, YazooCountiesP.O. Box 106, Raymond 39154; SumnerHill Clinton H.S.; Hinds C.C.; DelphiPackard Electric/General Motors (ret.);Business Person; Broderick Women’sInjustice for Justice; Black Caucus; NewMt. Calvary Christian Center; SpringHill Christian Center; Spouse: LoviettDixon, Jr.; Children: Camika, Consuela,Roderick, Broderick, Loviett III; Grand-children: Dabrianna, Dajaina, Rakayla,Cayden, Brayden; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Youth and Family Affairs(Chmn.); Agriculture; Corrections; Gaming;Judiciary B; Public Health and Human Serv-ices.

TYRONE ELLISDistrict 38-Clay, Lowndes, OktibbehaCountiesP.O. Box 892, Starkville 39760; E.M.C.C.;Illinois Inst. of Tech.; New Orleans The-ological Seminary; Cnsltnt, Business-man; Real Estate Dev.; Pastor, RunningWater Baptist Church; fmr. Brd., Habi-tat for Humanity; fmr., MS Arts for theHandicapped; NAACP; Majority Leader;Spouse: Arella Rena; Children: Stephen,Stephanie; Yrs. in leg.: 37.Committees: Accountability, Efficiency, Trans-parency; Apportionment and Elections; Cor-rections; Judiciary B; Ways and Means.

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CASEY EUREDistrict 116-Harrison County13372 Damon Ct., Biloxi 39532;M.G.C.C.C.; U.S.M. Law EnforcementAcad.; Self-employed, Eure Properties;NRA; Coast Young Professionals; Har-rison Cnty. Rep. Club; Knights ofColumbus; Friends of MS Veterans; St.Marys Catholic Church; Spouse: JillGary; Children: Kennedy, Gunner; Yrs.in leg.: 6.Committees: Marine Resources (Chmn.); Ap-propriations; Banking and Financial Services;Conservation and Water Resources; Gaming;Public Utilities; Tourism.

BOB EVANSDistrict 91-Copiah, Covington, Jefferson Davis, Lawrence, SimpsonCountiesP.O. Box 636, Monticello, 39654; BA(Pol. Sci.), M.S.U.; JD, MS Coll. Schoolof Law; Lawyer; Baptist; Amer. BarAssn.; MS Bar; Habitat for Humanity;MS Public Defenders Assn.; Natl. Assn.of Criminal Defense Lawyers; Spouse:Jane Allen; Children: Jared, Nathan,Benton, Joseph; Grandchildren: Hagan,Taylor, Carter, Ainsleigh; Yrs. in leg.:9.Committees: Banking and Financial Services;Education; Judiciary A; Universities and Col-leges; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

OSCAR DENTONDistrict 55-Warren County5024 Rollingwood Estates Dr., Vicks-burg, MS 39180; Rosa A. Temple H.S.;Utica J.C.; Union Skills Course, GeorgeMeany Inst. ; AT&T; Businessman; V.Pres., AFL-CIO; V. Pres., CWA LaborUnion; NAACP; Baptist; Spouse: Mar-garet Naylor; Children: Oscar IV, Tam-mie, Frederick; Grandchildren: Genea,Jordan, Oscar V, Logan; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Drug Policy; Gaming; Insur-ance; Technology; Tourism; Transportation;Workforce Development.

JARVIS DORTCHDistrict 66-Hinds County408 Ridge Park Cove, Raymond 39154;BA, J.S.U.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law;Attorney; Magnolia/MS Bar Assns.;Greer Chapel United MethodistChurch, Flowood; Spouse: StephanieRobinson; First year in leg.Committees: Agriculture; Education; Insur-ance; Medicaid; Public Health and HumanServices.

DAN EUBANKSDistrict 25-DeSoto CountyP.O. Box 184, Walls 38680; N. Little RockH.S.; C.C.P., Kilgore Coll.; BBA, Univ. ofAR; Dir., Youth and Young Adult Min-istries, Advent Presbyterian Church;Owner, Eubanks Sound Productions;DeSoto Cnty. Rep. Club; DeSoto Cnty.Conserative Coalition; Bartlett GreatBanquet Commty.; Beta Gamma Sigma;Presbyterian; Spouse: Corey; Child: Eli;First year in leg.Committees: Performance Based Budgeting(V. Chmn.); Agriculture; Banking and Finan-cial Services; Constitution; Energy; Insurance;Public Health and Human Services; Youth andFamily Affairs.

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MICHAEL T. EVANSDistrict 45-Kemper, Lauderdale,Neshoba, Winston Counties

1147 Mount Harmony Rd., Preston39354; Nanih Waiya H.S.; MS FireAcad.; Fireman, City of Philadelphia;Poultry Farmer; Baptist; MS FarmBur.; MS Fire Chiefs Assn.; MS PoultryAssn.; Spouse: Heather Luke; Child:Hannah; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Agriculture; Conservation andWater Resources; Energy; Public Utilities.

HERB FRIERSONDistrict 106-Lamar, Pearl RiverCounties12 Trailwood Lane, Poplarville 39470;Pearl River C.C.; BS, M.S.U.; fmr.Teacher/Coach; Licensed Real EstateAppraiser; Baptist; Mason; NWTF; C ofC; Spouse: Cheryl Young; Children:Lara, Eli; Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Appropriations (Chmn.); Edu-cation; Performance Based Budgeting; Rev-enue and Expenditure General Bills; Wildlife,Fisheries and Parks; Workforce Development.

J. ANDREW (ANDY) GIPSONDistrict 77-Rankin, Simpson Counties 414 Holly Grove Circle, Braxton 39044;BA (Pol. Sci. and Christian Studies), MSColl.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law; Busi-ness Lawyer; Farmer; South. Baptist;MS Bar; Simpson Cnty. Dev. Found.;MS Cattlemen's Assn.; Baptist Minister;Spouse: Leslie Ellen Lehnhoff; Chil-dren: Joseph, Benjamin, Abigail; Yrs. inleg.: 9.Committees: Ethics (Chmn.); Judiciary B(Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations; Com-pilation, Revision and Publication; County Affairs; Insurance, Municipalities; Trans-portation.

JEFFREY S. GUICEDistrict 114-Harrison, Jackson Counties1208 Iola Rd., Ocean Springs 39564;Biloxi H.S.; U.S.M.; Realtor; Appraiser;Gen. Contractor; Real Estate Broker;Deacon, First Presbyterian Church ofOcean Springs; Gulf Coast Assn. of Re-altors; MS Assn. Realtors; Natl. Assn.Realtors; Mason, McLeod Lodge 424,Ocean Springs; Spouse: Belinda Gry-der; Children: Heath Allen, LincolnAllen, Alexis Allen; Yrs. in leg. 8. Committees: Interstate Cooperation (Chmn.);Education; Insurance; Ports, Harbors and Air-ports; Public Health and Human Services;Technology; Tourism; Ways and Means.

PHILIP GUNNDistrict 56-Hinds, Madison CountiesP.O. Box 1018, Jackson 39215-1018; Clin-ton H.S.; BBA, Baylor U.; JD, U.M.; At-torney; Baptist; Gideons; MS Bar;Trustee, Southern Baptist TheologicalSeminary, Louisville, Ky.; Elder, Morri-son Heights Baptist Church, Clinton; Yrs.in leg.: 13.SpeakerCommittees: Compilation, Revision and Pub-lication (Chmn.); Rules.

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MARK S. FORMBYDistrict 108-Pearl River County423 North Main St., Picayune 39466;BA, M.S.U.; Owner/Broker Formby Re-alty; MS Assn. of Realtors; Rep. Whip;Past Pres., MS Junior C of C; Jaycees;NRA; Boy Scouts, Eagle; NFIB; C of C;M.S.U. Alum.; First Families of MS;Ella’s Light Children’s Ministry Brd. ofDirectors; Baptist; Spouse: Rita; Chil-dren: Rebekah Elisabeth, Eli Stuart; Yrs.in leg.: 24.Committees: Revenue and Expenditure Gen-eral Bills (Chmn.); Education; Energy; Insur-ance; Marine Resources; Public Utilities; Waysand Means.

KARL GIBBSDistrict 36-Clay, Monroe Counties5543 George Walker Rd., West Point39773; BS, Ed. Psychology, A.S.U.; Po-lice Officer; Amer. Leg.; Baptist;Spouse: Sonya Deanes; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committtees: Youth and Family Affairs (V.Chmn.); Agriculture; Military Affairs;Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

JOHN FAULKNERDistrict 5-Benton, Lafayette, Marshall,Tate CountiesP.O. Box 5955; Holly Springs 38634;Holly Springs H.S.; Army School ofNursing; Strayer U.; Youth Counselor;Pres., Crime Stoppers for Marshall andPanola Cntys.; Brd. of Dir., MarshallCnty. Industrial Dev. Auth.; PrinceHall Mason, 32nd Degree; Baptist;Children: Bryah, Kyana, Jonathyn; Yrs.in leg.: 4.Committtees: Military Affairs; Transporta-tion; Universities and Colleges; Youth andFamily Affairs.

ROBERT D. FOSTERDistrict 28-Desoto CountyP.O. Box 1018, Jackson 39215; Her-nando H.S.; BBA, U.M.; Pres., CedarHill Farm, Inc.; Parliamentarian, South.Christmas Tree Assn.; Goodman OaksChurch of Christ; Spouse: Heather;Children: Libby, Hayes; First year inleg.Committees: Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency (V. Chmn.); Agriculture; Con-stitution; Local and Private Legislation; Mu-nicipalities; Transportation; WorkforceDevelopment.

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GREG HANEYDistrict 118-Harrison County106 45th St., Gulfport 39507; GulfportEast H.S.; M.G.C.C.C.; U.S.M.; Real Es-tate Broker; Realtor; Insurance Agent;MS Gulf Coast Assn. of Realtors; MSAssn. of Realtors; Natl. Assn. of Real-tors; Baptist; Spouse: Rhonda Barrett;Children: Scott, Sean, Luke; Yrs. in leg.:5. Committees: Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency; Marine Resources; Ports, Har-bors and Airports; Tourism; Workforce De-velopment.

JOHN W. HINES SR.District 50-Bolivar, Issaquena, Washington CountiesP.O. Box 114, Greenville 38703;Greenville H.S.; M.V.S.U.; Ins. Agent;Non-Denominational; NAACP; mentor;Little League baseball coach; 100 BlackMen of the MS Delta; Young Men Mak-ing a Difference; Spouse: Cynthia Gray;Yrs. in leg.: 16.Committees: Banking and Financial Services;Gaming; Insurance; Management; Public Util-ities; Revenue and Expenditure General Bills.

DANIEL STEPHEN(STEVE) HOLLANDDistrict 16-Lee, Monroe CountiesP.O. Box 2, Plantersville 38862; AA,N.W.M.C.C.; BS, M.S.U.; MA, U.M.; Pres.,Holland Funeral Directors, Tupelo,Okolona, Nettleton; Pres., Holland Bros.Farms; United Methodist; 32º KCCH Scot-tish Rite Mason; Shriner; Regional Rehab.Ctr.; Tombigbee EPA Brd.; Lambda ChiAlpha; Natl. Funeral Dir. Assn.; TupeloLuncheon Civitan Club; Sanctuary HospiceBrd.; Spouse: Gloria Temple; Children: Ash-ley, Emily, McKinley, Haiwei; Yrs. in leg.: 33.Committees:Appropriations; Banking and Finan-cial Services; Conservation and Water Resources;Medicaid; Transportation.

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GREGORY L. HOLLOWAY SR.District 76-Claiborne, Copiah, HindsCounties115 Edgewood Dr., Hazlehurst 39083;Hazlehurst H.S.; BA, A. S. U.; MPPA,J.S.U.; Church of Christ Holiness; AlphaPhi Alpha; Master Mason; Past Wor-shipful Master; Outstanding Young Menof Amer.;Toll Fellow 2004; Jimmy Thorn-ton Leg. of the Year; Spouse: April Sin-gleton; Children: Gregory II, Joshalyn;Yrs. in leg.: 17.Committees: Universities and Colleges (V.Chmn.); Agriculture; Education; Energy; Mu-nicipalities; Public Property; Rules.

JOEY HOODDistrict 35-Attala, Choctaw, Webster,Winston CountiesP.O. Box 759, Ackerman 39735; BA (Pol.Sci. and History), M.S.U.; JD, MS Coll.School of Law; Attorney; MS Bar;Choctaw Cnty. Medical Found.; TownAttorney, French Camp; Brd., SimpsonVolunteer Fire Dept.; CumberlandPresbyterian; Spouse: Cynthia Oswalt;Children: Jonah, Owen; Yrs. in leg.: 5. Committees: Judiciary B (V. Chmn.); Bankingand Financial Services; Drug Policy; Energy;Medicaid; Public Health and Human Services;Public Utilities; Ways and Means.

JEFF HALEDistrict 24-DeSoto County2303 Westwind Dr., Nesbit 38651; HornLake H.S.; N.W.M.C.C.; Sales; RotaryClub; Volunteer Fire Service; Assembly;Spouse: Traci; Children: Josh, Vivian,Colbi; First year in leg.Committees: Public Property (V. Chmn.); Ap-portionment and Elections; Banking and Fi-nancial Services; Drug Policy; Energy;Insurance; Workforce Development.

ASHLEY HENLEYDistrict 40-DeSoto County2128 Brookhaven Dr., Southaven38671; N.W.M.C.C.; U.M.; Teacher;Spouse: Brandon Henley; Child: Lan-den; First year in leg.Committees: Military Affairs (V. Chmn.); Ap-portionment and Elections; Constitution; Cor-rections; Education; Technlogy; Tourism;Workforce Development; Youth and FamilyAffairs.

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STEVE HOPKINSDistrict 7-DeSoto County1205 Worthington Dr., Southaven 38671;Southaven H.S.; N.W.M.C.C.; U.M.;FedEx; Founder, Conservative Coalitionof MS; Baptist; Spouse: Beckie West;Children: Emily, Andrew, Callison; Firstyear in leg.Committees: Municipalities (V. Chmn.);County Affairs; Education; Interstate Cooper-ation; Military Affairs; Universities and Col-leges; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

MAC HUDDLESTONDistrict 15-Pontotoc CountyP.O. Drawer 300, Pontotoc 38863; BS,M.S.U.; Army Officers’ Rotary Wing Avi-ation Course; DVM, Auburn U.; Law En-forcement Training Acad., Tupelo; Cert.Investigator Program, MS Dept. of PublicSafety; Practicing Veterinarian; CriminalInvestigator, Pontotoc Cnty. Sheriff’sDept.; Baptist; MS Veterinary MedicalAssn.; Pontotoc C of C; Amer. Leg.;Spouse: Flavia Hutchinson; Children: Rob,Meghan, Eddie, Amber; Yrs. in leg.: 9. Committees: Appropriations (V. Chmn.);Agriculture; Apportionment and Elections;Ethics; Military Affairs; Performance BasedBudgeting; Public Health and Human Serv-ices; Rules; Universities and Colleges.

ROBERT L. JOHNSON IIIDistrict 94-Adams, Franklin, JeffersonCounties21 Vaughn Dr., Natchez 39120; NorthNatchez H. S.; U. of IL-Champaign; At-torney; Zion Chapel AME; MS/Mag-nolia Bar Assns.; MS Trial Lawyers;Adams Cnty. Econ. Dev. Brd.; Spouse:Evelyn Joiner; Children: Kai, Nona,Robert IV; Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: Gaming; Judiciary A; Medicaid;Revenue and Expenditure General Bills;Transportation; Ways and Means; Wildlife,Fisheries and Parks.

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LATAISHA JACKSONDistrict 11-Panola, Tate CountiesP.O. Box 358, Como, MS 38619; N.Panola H.S.; BA, English, LanguageArts Ed., MEd. Ldrshp., AL State U.;Exec. Dir. E.D.U.C.A.T.E. Inc.; AlphaKappa Alpha; Askew Grove BaptistChurch; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committtees: Local and Private Legislation(V. Chmn.); Agriculture; Energy; Perform-ance Based Budgeting; Public Property; Uni-versities and Colleges..

ROBERT E. HUDDLESTONDistrict 30-Bolivar, Quitman, Sunflower, Tallahatchie CountiesP.O. Box 63; Sumner 38957; West Tal-lahatchie H.S.; Construction Supervi-sor, Tallahatchie Housing; Baptist;AEHCHC; Pres., MDBI; V. Chmn.,Midway Delta; Pres., TallahatchieCnty. Union for Progress; Brd., ICS;V. Chmn.,West Tallahatchie UtilityAssn., fmr. Brd., WTHS; Spouse:Chirito Bowie; Children: Anthony,Tina, Marguetta, Robert Jr., Mamie;Yrs. in leg.: 21.Committtees: Agriculture; Apportionmentand Elections; Appropriations; Corrections;County Affairs; Workforce Development.

STEVE HORNEDistrict 81-Clarke, Lauderdale Counties5904 Causeyville Rd., Meridian 39301;Jefferson Davis Acad.; BS, U.S.M.; Bap-tist; Insurance Claims Consultant; PiKappa Alpha; NRA; Spouse: SuzyCoker; Children: Lauren, Tommy,Hunter; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Enrolled Bills (Chmn.); Execu-tive Contingent Fund; Interstate Cooperation;Investigate State Offices; Ways and Means.

M. KEVIN HORANDistrict 34-Carroll, Grenada, Holmes,Leflore, Tallahatchie Counties1500 Gateway, Grenada 38901; WaterValley H.S.; BBA, U.M.; JD, MS Coll.School of Law; Methodist; Attorney;Owner, H & H Farms; Owner,GranCare Adult Day Care; CarrollCnty. Brd. Attorney; MS Bar; Spouse:Clarissa DeHart; Children: Hayden,Payne, Ella Brooke, Lilly, Hayes, MaryClayton; Yrs. in leg.: 5. Committees: Banking and Financial Services;Corrections; Drug Policy; Energy; Judiciary B;Revenue and Expenditure General Bills.

CHRIS JOHNSONDistrict 87-Forrest, Lamar CountiesP.O. Box 18247; Hattiesburg 39404;BS, Accounting, U.S.M.; Accountingand Finance; First year in leg. Committees: Public Health and HumanServices (V. Chmn.); Agriculture; Bankingand Financial Services; Corrections; Educa-tion; Performance Based Budgeting; Trans-portation.

JAY HUGHESDistrict 12-Lafayette County1300 Access Rd., Suite 100, Oxford38655; JD, U.M.; Attorney, Real EstateDeveloper; Spouse: Chris Moroney;Child: Patricia; First year in leg.Committees: Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency; Constitution; Judiciary A;Medicaid; State Library.

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TIMMY LADNERDistrict 93-Hancock, Pearl River, StoneCounties6 Michael D. Smith Rd., Poplarville39470; Pearl River C.C.; MS RealtorsInst.; Realtor; Business Owner; GulfCoast Assn. of Realtors; MS Assn. ofRealtors; Natl. Assn. of Realtors; CraneCreek Baptist Church; Spouse: CarrieSmith; Children: Brandon, Seth; Yrs. inleg.: 5.Committees: Gaming (V. Chmn.); Agricul-ture; Appropriations; Investigate State Offices;Judiciary B; Marine Resources; Workforce De-velopment.

BILL KINKADEDistrict 52-DeSoto, Marshall Counties71 Peachtree Rd., Byhalia 38611; U. ofNew Mexico; V. Pres., ChampionAwards and Apparel; Spouse: Debbie;Children: Sarah, Joseph; Grandchil-dren: 3; Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Corrections (Chmn.); Agricul-ture; Forestry; Ways and Means; Wildlife,Fisheries and Parks.

JOHN T. (TREY) LAMAR IIIDistrict 8-Lafayette, Tate Counties214 S. Ward St., Senatobia 38668; Mag-nolia Heights School; BBA, U.M.; JD,MS Coll. School of Law; Master ofLaws, Taxation, Washington U.,St.Louis; Attorney; Senatobia RotaryClub; Tate Cnty. Econ. Dev. Found.;Baptist; Spouse: Jill Anthony; Children:Jefferson “Ford” Hannaford, JohnBrantley, Sarah Suzanne “Annie;” Yrs.in leg.: 5.Committees: Ways and Means (V. Chmn.);Agriculture; County Affairs; Judiciary A; Uni-versities and Colleges; Wildlife, Fisheries andParks.

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STEVE MASSENGILLDistrict 13-Benton, Lafayette, Marshall,Union Counties1322 Hwy. 5, Hickory Flat 38633; Hick-ory Flat Attendance Ctr.; N.E.M.C.C.;Maintenance Supervisor, Big M Truck-ing; Methodist; Pres., Ebenezer Mens’Club; Spouse: Dina Whiteside; Chil-dren: Quinn, Collin; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Transportation (V.Chmn.);Agri-culture; Energy; Public Utilities; Tourism;Workforce Development..

KABIR KARRIEMDistrict 41-Lowndes County1326 15th St. North, Columbus 39701;Hinds C.C.; M.S.U.; Business Owner;Spouse: Carolyn; Children: 5; First yearin leg.Committees: Drug Policy; Military Affairs;Municipalities; Ports, Harbors and Airports;Tourism.

VINCE MANGOLDDistrict 53-Franklin, Jefferson Davis,Lawrence, Lincoln, Pike Counties1276 Wellman Dr. SE, Brookhaven39601; Hazlehurst H.S.; Assoc. Deg.,Co-Lin. C.C.; BSBA, U.S.M.; Poultryand Cattle Farmer; MS Assn. of Inde-pendent Schools, Football Official; MSCattlemen’s Assn.; MS Poultry Assn.;Fair River Baptist Church; Spouse:Michelle Lofton; Children: Anna Kate-lyn, Russ Michael (deceased); First yearin leg.Committees: Agriculture (V. Chmn.); Con-servation and Water Resources; Education;Forestry; Marine Resources; Military Affairs;Transportation; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

DOUGLAS D. (DOUG) McLEODDistrict 107-George, Stone Counties1211 Bexley Church Rd., Lucedale39452; George Cnty. H.S.; M.G.C.C.C.;Hinds J.C.; Presbyterian; BusinessOwner; George Cnty. Economic Dev.; Cof C; George Cnty. Academic Found.;George-Greene M.S.U. Alum. Assn.;Spouse: Michele Fontenelle; Children:Lauren Moore, Ryan; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Workforce Development (V.Chmn.); Accountability, Efficiency, Trans-parency; Agriculture; Corrections; Medicaid;Public Health and Human Services; Trans-portation; Ways and Means.

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ROUN McNEALDistrict 105-George, Greene, PerryCountiesP.O. Box 1435, Leakesville 39451;Greene Cnty. H.S.; BA, JD, U.M.; At-torney; Abbie Rogers Civitan Camp;Kairos Prison Ministries; Delta Psi Fra-ternity. Alum.; Presbyterian; First yearin leg.Committees: County Affairs (V. Chmn.);Corrections; Forestry; Judiciary B; Munici-palities; Universities and Colleges; Work-force Development.

KEN MORGANDistrict 100-Lamar, Marion Counties1640 Hwy. 587, Morgantown 39483;Pearl River C.C.; MS Law EnforcementAcad.; Bus. Owner; Baptist; Joppa Tem-ple, Shriner; fmr. Pres., Marion Cnty.Cattlemen’s Assn.; Pearl River C. C.Alum. Brd.; Chief, Morgantown Vol. FireDept.; fmr. Pres., Marion Cnty. LandConservation Assn.; Marion Cnty.Forestry Assn.; fmr. Pres., Marion Cnty.Chap., Natl. Wild Turkey Fed.; NRA;Spouse: Wanda Stringer; Children: Krys-tal M. Graves, Krae; Yrs. in leg.: 10.Committees: Forestry (Chmn.); Agriculture;Conservation and Water Resources; PublicProperty; Ways and Means; Wildlife, Fisheriesand Parks.

NOLAN METTETALDistrict 10-Lafayette, Panola, Tallahatchie CountiesP.O. Box 414, Sardis 38666; BS (Pharm.)U.M.; Reg. Pharm.; Methodist; MSPharm. Assn.; N.W.M.C.C., U.M.Alum. Assns.; Panola Partnership;Sardis C of C; Spouse: Kay Ford; Chil-dren: Cary, Kimberly; Grandchildren:Gracie Kaye, Nolan Paul, Julien Carl-ton, Adelaide Marie, Sadie Kay; Yearsin leg.: 21.Committees: Universities and Colleges(Chmn.); Appropriations; Banking and Finan-cial Services; Medicaid; Public Health andHuman Services; Public Property.

JOHN L. MOOREDistrict 60-Rankin CountyP.O. Box 20, Brandon 39043; Pela-hatchie H.S.; M.S.U.; Insurance and In-vestments, Small Bus. Owner; Baptist;Bivocational Music Minister; Spouse:Kim Prince; Children: Kimberly,Melanie, Joni; Yrs. in leg.: 21.Committees: Education (Chmn.); Appropria-tions; Insurance; Judiciary B; Rules; Trans-portation.

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SAM C. MIMS VDistrict 97-Adams, Amite, Franklin,Pike CountiesP.O. Box 1018, Jackson 39215; McCombH.S.; BBA, D.S.U.; Marketing Repre-sentative for a regional healthcare com-pany; Methodist; NRA; McCombRotary; fmr. Chmn. City of McCombRep. Exec. Comm.; Pike Cnty. Rep.Exec. Comm.; Spouse: Amy Legg; Chil-dren: Harper, Grace, Sam Cochran; Yrs.in leg.: 13.Committees: Public Health and Human Serv-ices (Chmn.); Appropriations; Drug Policy;Judiciary B; Medicaid; Revenue and Expendi-ture General Bills.

ALEX MONSOUR JR.District 54-Issaquena, Warren, Yazoo Counties P.O. Box 822081, Vicksburg 39182;L.S.U.; Businessman; Realtor Associate;Catholic; Spouse: Amanda McCool;Children: Kennedy, Zane; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Ports, Harbors and Airports(Chmn.); Appropriations; Constitution; Gam-ing; Insurance; Judiciary B; Tourism; Trans-portation.

AMERICA (CHUCK) MIDDLETONDistrict 85-Claiborne, Franklin, Jefferson, Warren CountiesP.O. Box 685, Port Gibson 39150; A.S.U.;Amer. Tech. Inst.; Electrical Technician;Owner, Surface Tech; Church of Christ;U.S. Army Vet.; Founder/Pres., Friendsfor Progress; Spouse: Shirley; Yrs. in leg.:21.Committees: Investigate State Offices (V.Chmn.); Constitution; Energy; Enrolled Bills;Forestry; Gaming; Interstate Cooperation;Tourism; Ways and Means.

TOM MILESDistrict 75-Rankin, Scott Counties807 Hwy. 35 South, Forest 39074; Mor-ton H.S.; BS, M.S.U.; Business Owner,Tom Miles/Tri-County Insurance; For-est and Morton C of Cs; Rotary Club;Lions Club; NRA; Relay for Life; Habi-tat for Humanity; Scott Cnty. DiveTeam; Southern Baptist; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency; Energy; Public Utilities;Tourism.

CARL L. MICKENSDistrict 42-Lowndes, Noxubee, Winston CountiesP.O. Box 427, Brooksville 39739; BS,Criminal Justice, Kentucky State U.;Ret. Circuit Court Clerk; Funeral Svc.;Kentucky State U. Alum.; NAACP;Masonic; Earl Nash PTO; NCHSBooster, MS Farm Bureau; HopewellM.B. Church; Spouse: Cheryl Richard-son; Child: Carl L. II; First Year in leg.Committees: Conservation and Water Re-sources; Constitution; Corrections; Education;Public Utilities; Workforce Development.

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DAVID W. MYERSDistrict 98-Pike, Walthall CountiesP.O. Box 311, McComb 39648; Self-Em-ployed Cert. Home Inspector; fmr. Fire-man, Policeman; Baptist; MasterMason; NAACP; MBC-LEO; U.S. ArmyReserves; Desert Storm Vet.; Alpha PhiAlpha Fraternity; Spouse: Brenda; Chil-dren: Lakisha, Micheal; Yrs. in leg.: 21. Committees: Appropriations; Medicaid; Mil-itary Affairs; Municipalities; Public Utilities.

WILLIE J. PERKINS SR.District 32-Leflore CountyP.O. Box 8404, Greenwood, 38935-8404;Amanda Elzy H.S.; BA, BS, Tougaloo Coll.;JD, U.M.; Attorney; Brd. Attorney, City ofItta Bena and City of Tchula; Attorney,Greenwood Housing Authority; Baptist;NAACP; Magnolia/Leflore Cnty. BarAssns.; fmr. Chmn., Miss. Leg. Black Cau-cus; Tougaloo Alum.; Spouse: Sheriel FayeWalker; Children: Ashaki Niambi Osborne,Willie James, Takiyah Hermione, JamilahAkilah, Jamal Walker; Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: County Affairs; Gaming; Insur-ance; Judiciary A; Management; Municipali-ties; Ways and Means.

RANDALL H. PATTERSONDistrict 115-Harrison County1352 Kensington Dr., Biloxi 39530;Biloxi H.S.; AA, M.G.C.C.C. (Perk.Campus); BS, U.S.M.; MEd, WilliamCarey Coll.; Methodist; Biloxi Bay C ofC; Biloxi Elks 606; Biloxi Plumbing andMech. Brd.; Kiwanis Club; Spouse:Vickie Lackey; Children: Grant, Randi;Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Investigate State Offices(Chmn.); Enrolled Bills; Executive ContingentFund; Marine Resources; Tourism; Ways andMeans.

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BILL PIGOTTDistrict 99-Lamar, Marion, WalthallCounties 92 Pigott Easterling Road, Tylertown39667; Pearl River C.C.; BS, M.S.U.;Farmer; Baptist; MS Farm Bur.; MS Cat-tlemen’s Assn.; MS Beef Coun.; DairyFarmers of Amer.; Spouse: DorisRevette; Children: Susan, Paul; Yrs. inleg.: 9.Committees:Agriculture (Chmn.); Conserva-tion and Water Resources; Forestry; InterstateCooperation.

ORLANDO W. PADENDistrict 26-Bolivar, Coahoma Counties3731 Stovall Rd., Clarksdale 38614;Coahoma Ag. H.S.; AA, Social ScienceEd., Coahoma C.C.; BA, Pol. Sci./Pre-law, A.S.U.; Grad. Studies, BelhavenU.; Fmr. College Adm.; Alpha PhiAlpha Fraternity; Aaron E. HenryHealth Srv. Brd.; NAACP; Natl. andSouth. Assn. of Student EmploymentAdm.; Clarksdale Revitalization, Inc.;Jonestown Family Ctr. for Ed. andWellness; N. Delta ASPIRE; Church ofGod in Christ; First year in leg.Committees: Agriculture; Education; En-rolled Bills; Public Health and Human Serv-ices; Revenue and Expenditure General Bills;State Library; Tourism; Universities and Col-leges.

KARL OLIVERDistrict 46-Carroll, Grenada, Leflore,Montgomery Webster CountiesP.O. Box 95, Winona 38967; WinonaH.S.; Assoc. in Applied Science,N.W.M.C.C.; Funeral Service Prof.; MSand Natl. Funeral Directors Assns.; LifeMember, Boone and Crockett Club;NRA; First Baptist Church Winona;Spouse: Lynn Kellum Glenn; Children:Kellum, Julia; Sons-in-law: BrandonKim, Guy Joseph Johnson Jr.; First yearin leg.Committees: Forestry (V. Chmn.); Agriculture;Corrections; Drug Policy; Military Affairs;Public Property; Revenue and ExpenditureGeneral Bills; Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks.

BRENT POWELLDistrict 59-Rankin CountyP.O. Box 5454, Brandon, MS 39047;Northwest Rankin H.S.; BS, M.S.U.; Re-altor; Property Manager; BusinessOwner; Natl. Assn. of Realtors; MSAssn. of Realtors; Jackson Assn. of Re-altors; Methodist; Spouse: NatashaGoff; Children: Blake, Mattie Frances;Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Constitution( Chmn.); Energy;Judiciary A; Public Health and Human Serv-ices; Transportation; Ways and Means.

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JOHN O. READDistrict 112-Jackson County2396 Robert Hiram Dr., Gautier 39553;Provine H.S.; M.G.C.C.C. (Perk. Cam-pus); BS (Pharm.), U. Louisiana Mon-roe; Pharmacist; fmr. Mayor of Gautier;Baptist; Spouse: Trisha; Children: Lynn,Scott, Jordyn, Michael, William; Yrs. inleg.: 24.Committees: Conservation and Water Re-sources (Chmn.); Rules (V. Chmn.); Appro-priations; Gaming; Ports, Harbors andAirports; Public Property.

MARGARET ELLIS ROGERSDistrict 14-Union County619 Owen Rd., New Albany 38652;New Albany H.S.; BBA, U.M.; Ac-countant; fmr. Audit Supervisor, MSState Dept. of Audit; Methodist; MainStreet Assn.; Union Cnty. Dev. Assn.;Alum. Assn., U.M.; Phi Kappa Phi; fmr.Asst. Scoutmaster, Boy Scouts; NRA;American Legion Aux.; Kiwanis; Chil-dren: Brad, Robbins; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Banking and Financial Services;Energy; Public Utilities; State Library; Waysand Means.

RAY ROGERSDistrict 61-Rankin County3403 Lanell Lane, Pearl 39208; PearlH.S.; Advertising Specialties; Methodist;Mason; Shriner; Pearl C of C; RankinFirst; Kiwanis; Pearl TD Club; PearlAthletic Alum. Assn.; Spouse: ShirleyGreer; Children: Sherry Downs, KimWendland, Pamela Rogers; Grandchil-dren: Jordan and John Rogers Downs,Walker and Jane Ellen Prestel; Yrs. inleg.: 33.Committees: Military Affairs (Chmn.); Bank-ing and Financial Services; County Affairs;Ethics; Investigate State Offices; Management;Public Property; Ways and Means.

THOMAS U. REYNOLDSDistrict 33-Grenada, Tallahatchie,Yalobusha CountiesP.O. Drawer 280, Charleston 38921; Tal-lahatchie Cnty. Pub. Schools; BA, JD,U.M.; Attorney; Baptist Deacon; MSBar; Rotary; Gideons; Omicron DeltaKappa; Phi Kappa Phi; Woodmen ofthe World; Farm Bur.; Spouse: Eliza-beth (Liz); Children: Rebecca, Upton,Daniel; Yrs. in leg.: 36.Committees: Apportionment and Elections(V. Chmn.); Compilation, Revision and Publi-cation; Constitution; County Affairs; JudiciaryA; Transportation; Ways and Means.

OMERIA SCOTTDistrict 80-Clarke, Jasper, JonesCounties615 E. 19th St., Laurel 39440; R.H.H.S.;U.S.M.; Nursing Home Admin.; Provi-dence Baptist, Laurel; Church Pianist;NCNW; Fed. Women of Amer.; Brd.,Assn. for Excellence in Education; Bea-con of Hope MS Scholarship Found.;Order of the Eastern Star; Spouse:Charles; Yrs. in leg.: 24.Committees: Insurance; Medicaid; PublicHealth and Human Services; Tourism; Waysand Means.

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RANDAL (RANDY) RUSHINGDistrict 78-Leake, Newton, ScottCountiesP.O. Box 424, Decatur 39327; E.C.C.C.;AA (Personnel Admin.), Commty. Coll.of the Air Force; Ret. USAF; BusinessOwner; Greater Decatur C of C; NRA;Amer. Leg. Post 89; Decatur UnitedMethodist Church; Spouse: Lea AnnKline; Children: Carrie, William,Katherine; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Municipalities (Chmn.); Correc-tions; County Affairs; Military Affairs; Waysand Means.

WILLIAM E. SHIRLEY JR.District 84-Clarke, Jasper, NewtonCounties911 CR 140, Quitman 39355; QuitmanH.S.; Meridian C.C.; U.S. Coast Guard,Electrician; MO Auctioneer School,Colonel; Owner, The Family FishCamp; Telephone Pioneers; Baptist;Spouse: Benita Meadows; Children:Kristan, Klaire, Kaylin; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Enrolled Bills (V. Chmn.); En-ergy; Insurance; Judiciary B; Medicaid.

LOYD B. (ROB) ROBERSON IIDistrict 43-Oktibbeha, WinstonCounties212 E. Main St., Starkville 39759;Starkville H.S.; BS, Bus. Admin.,M.S.U.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law; At-torney; Oktibbeha Cnty./MS BarAssns.; Oktibbeha Cnty. Rep. Party;Greater Starkville Development Part-nership; Baptist; Spouse: Karen Shur-den; Children: Kelly, Marley, Jack, Eli;Yrs. in leg: 5.Committees: Education (V. Chmn.); CountyAffairs; Judiciary A; Local and Private Legis-lation; Municipalities; Transportation.

NOAH SANFORDDistrict 90-Covington, JeffersonDavis, Simpson CountiesP.O. Box 1900, Collins 39428; Semi-nary H.S.; AA, Jones Cnty. J.C.; BA,U.M.; JD, U.M.; Attorney, Farmer; MSBar; C of C; Cattlemen’s Asssn.; Cov-ington Co. Geneological and Histori-cal Soc.; Baptist; First year in leg.Committees: State Library (V. Chmn.); Agri-culture; Apportiionment and Elections;County Affairs; Energy; Judiciary B; PublicHealth and Human Services; Public Utilities.

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JEFFREY C. (JEFF) SMITHDistrict 39-Lowndes, Monroe Counties1013 Prince George, Columbus 39701;Caledonia H.S.; BS (Bus. Adm.), M.S.U.;JD, U.M.; MBA Program, M.S.U.; At-torney; Baptist; Col. Arts Coun.; C of C;Lowndes Cnty. Bar Assn.; Spouse:Laura Terrell; Children: Todd, Corky,Day, Caitlyn; Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Ways and Means (Chmn.); Con-stitution; Judiciary A; Revenue and Expendi-ture General Bills.

RUFUS E. STRAUGHTERDistrict 51-Humphreys, Sharkey,Yazoo Counties107 Van Buren St., Belzoni 39038;Tougaloo Coll. (Econ.); BA, D.S.U.;MBA, MS, J.S.U.; MEA; NEA; NCTM;NAACP; Omega Psi Phi; Spouse: Mat-tie Banks; Children: Rona, RobertGrantham, Eldevon; Yrs. in leg.: 21.Committees: Education; Local and PrivateLegislation; Universities and Colleges; Waysand Means.

GREG SNOWDENDistrict 83-Lauderdale CountyP.O. Box 3807, Meridian 39303-3807;Baptist; BA, U of AL; JD, Vanderbilt U.;Attorney; Phi Beta Kappa; MS/FL BarAssns.; Optimist; Spouse: Renee Camp-bell; Children: Emily, Katie; Yrs. in leg.:17.Speaker Pro TemporeCommittees: Management (Chmn.); Appro-priations; Compilation, Revision and Publica-tion; Judiciary A; Performance BasedBudgeting; Rules.

BOBBY SHOWSDistrict 89-Jones CountyP.O. Box 373, Ellisville 39437; Baptist;Farm Bureau; MS Cattlemen’s Assn.;Spouse: Sandra Odom; Children: Del-frieda, Sandy, Barnard, Eric, Natalie;Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Executive Contingent Fund(Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations;County Affairs; Public Health and HumanServices; Public Utilities; Universities and Col-leges.

GARY V. STAPLESDistrict 88-Jasper, Jones Counties366 Forest Rd., Laurel 39443; GladeH.S.; Jones Cnty. J. C.; U.S.M.; BellSouth(ret.); Cattle Farmer; Baptist; Amer.Leg.; 40 et 8; Jones Cnty. Cattlemen’sAssn.; Information Technology Serv-ices; FFA Alum.; South. States EnergyBrd.; Spouse: Betty Norton; Children:Garrick, Grant; Grandsons: Seth,Solomon; Yrs. in leg.: 18.Committees: Energy (V. Chmn.); Agriculture;Appropriations; Banking and Financial Serv-ices; Public Utilities.

JOSEPH F. (JODY) STEVERSONDistrict 4-Alcorn, Tippah Counties125 Woodridge Dr., Ripley 38663;N.E.M.C.C.; M.S.U.; Cable TV Opera-tor/Internet Service Provider; Presby-terian; Fmr. Pres., Ripley Rotary Club;Founding Brd. Member, Ripley MainStreet Assn.; Fmr. V. Pres., Enrichment,Inc.; Career Pathway Advisory Comm.,Tippah Cnty. Career and Tech. Ctr.;Tippah Cnty. Dev. Found.; Spouse:Lauren Bailey; Child: Bailey; Yrs. inleg.: 5.Committees: Public Utilities (V.Chmn.); Con-stitution; Energy; Insurance; Transportation;Universities and Colleges; Ways and Means.

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PRESTON SULLIVANDistrict 22-Chickasaw, Pontotoc Counties1601 CR 410, Okolona 38860; OkolonaH.S.; Itawamba C.C.; M.S.U.; Cattle-man, Farmer; Baptist; MS Cattlemen’sAssn.; Mason; Farm Bur.; NRA; Spouse:Linda Buchanan; Children: Heath,Justin; Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Agriculture; Appropriations;Conservation and Water Resources; CountyAffairs; Energy; Forestry; Public Property;Transportation.

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KATHY SYKESDistrict 70-Hinds CountyP.O. Box 3438, Jackson 39207; LanierH.S.; BS, Biology, MPPA Coursework,J.S.U.; Midwest Training Acad.; AFL-CIO Organizer’s Inst.; Highlander Ctr.;Real Estate Courses; Commty. Organ-izer; Natl. Congress of Black Women;MASE/CWA 3570; NAACP; SCLC;MIRA; J.S.U. Alum. Assn..; Fed. of Dem.Women; APRI; MS Women’s Club;Working Together Jackson; CooperativeJackson; Child: Andrew Lee; Grand-child: Liberty Marie; First year in leg.Committees: Interstate Cooperation (V.Chmn.); Banking and Financial Services; DrugPolicy; Public Health and Human Services;Public Utilities; Techology; Workforce Devel-opment.

SARA RICHARDSON THOMASDistrict 31-Bolivar, Humphreys,Sunflower, Washington Counties512 B.B. King Rd., Indianola 38751; BS,MS (Elementary Ed.), M.V.S.U.; MS(Admin. and Supervision), D.S.U.;M.S.U.; Teacher and Administrator; Mt.Olive M.B. Church; PDK; AKA; MAE;NEA; MS Ret. Teachers; M.V.S.U. Alum.;Regalette Civic and Social Club; DeltaUniserv; Crepe Myrtle Garden Club;Sunflower Cnty. Educators Assn.; MSBlues Commsn.; Lower MS Delta ServiceCorps. Inc.; Flemming Fellow; NAACP;Spouse: Arthur; Children: Kenneth Or-lando, Edwin Terrell; Yrs. in leg.: 20.Committees: Tourism (V. Chmn.); Agriculture;Education; Ethics; Investigate State Offices; Pub-lic Property; Youth and Family Affairs

JERRY R. TURNERDistrict 18-Lee, Prentiss, Union Counties1290 Carrollville Ave., Baldwyn 38824;Tupelo H.S.; Adv. Bus. Mngmnt./Oper-ations Courses; HR, Communications;Owner/Pres., Turner’s Big Star Super-markets, Northfork Used Cars/Trucks;Northfork Farm/Constr. Equip.;Landowner; Commercial Real EstateOwner; Church of Christ; Commty.Dev. Found.; C of C; MS Cattlemen’sAssn.; Pro Life; Spouse: Ellen Blaylock;Children: Jerry R. Jr., Terry, Suzanne;Yrs. in leg.: 13.Committees: Accountability, Efficiency, Trans-parency (Chmn.); Agriculture; Appropriations;Banking and Financial Services; Conservationand Water Resources; Insurance; Management;Transportation.

PERCY W. WATSONDistrict 103-Forrest CountyP.O. Box 1767, Hattiesburg 39401; L. J.Rowan H.S.; BA, JD, U. of IA; Attorney;Baptist; AmSouth Bank, HattiesburgAdv. Brd.; Magnolia Bar Assn.; MS TrialLawyers Assn.; Hattiesburg C of C;Amer./Natl./IA/AK/MS/S. CentralMS Bar Assns.; NAACP; Omega Psi Phi;Phi Beta Kappa; Optimist; Spouse: Bar-bara; Children: Ayanna, Kobie, AnikaNina, Megan, Mallori; Yrs. in leg.: 37.Committees: Ethics (V. Chmn.); Appropria-tions; Insurance; Judiciary A; Public Health andHuman Services; Public Utilities..

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TOM WEATHERSBYDistrict 62-Copiah, Rankin, SimpsonCounties3806 Hwy. 49 S., Florence 39073; Flo-rence H.S.; Hinds C.C.; BS, U.S.M.;MEd, MS Coll.; Baptist; Florence LionsClub; Rankin Cnty. C of C; Bus. Owner;Mason; Deacon; Sigma Alpha Epsilon;Spouse: Beverly Cook; Children:Tommy, Clay, Bradley; Grandchildren:Cabe, Cook, Kelsey, Grayson, Morgan;Yrs. in leg.: 25.Committees: Public Property (Chmn.); Bank-ing and Financial Services; Energy; Insurance;Ways and Means.

JASON WHITEDistrict 48-Attala, Carroll, Holmes,Leake CountiesP.O. Box 246, West 39192; BS, MS Coll.;JD, MS Coll. School of Law; Attorney;Brd., Attala Co. Forestry Assn.; Brd.,Attala Co. Farmers Coop.; Pres., AttalaCo. Bar Assn.; Pres., West Historicaland Preservation Soc.; MS Cattlemen’sAssn.; Baptist; Spouse: Jolynn McLel-lan; Children: Sara, John, Carlyn; Yrs. inleg.: 5. Committees: Rules (Chmn.); Apportionmentand Elections; Ethics; Judiciary B; Medicaid;Public Health and Human Services; Universi-ties and Colleges; Ways and Means.

BRAD A. TOUCHSTONEDistrict 101-Lamar County84 Windstone, Hattiesburg 39402; AA,Pearl River C.C.; BA, MBA, MillsapsColl.; JD, MS Coll. School of Law; At-torney; Pres., Sumrall Lions Club; AreaDev. Partnership; Hattiesburg AreaYoung Lawyer Assn.; S. Cen. BarAssn.; Forrest/Lamar and MS ForestryAssns.; NRA; Sigma Alpha Epsilon;Baptist; Spouse: Janice Burke; Child:Ryleigh; First year in leg.Committees: Insurance (V. Chmn.); DrugPolicy; Education; Judiciary A; Public Healthand Human Services; Public Utilities; Rev-enue and Expenditure General Bills; Trans-portation; Youth and Family Affairs.

MARK K. TULLOSDistrict 79-Jasper, Smith CountiesP.O. Box 505, Raleigh 39153; U.S.M.;JD, MS Coll. School of Law; Attorney;US Army Reserves; MS Army Natl.Guard; MS Bar Assn.; Smith Co. Rep.;Baptist; Spouse: Sonja Glenn; First yearin leg.Committees: Corrections; County Affairs; Ju-diciay A; Military Affairs; Municipalities;Youth and Family Affairs.

KENNETH WALKERDistrict 27-Attala, Leake, Madison,Yazoo CountiesP.O. Box 265, Carthage 39051; BS,MSci, J.S.U.; Project Manager; RotaryClub; C of C; Leake-Madison-Scott Co-op.; Vol. Fireman; Cen. MS HorsemenAssn.; Baptist; Children: Lashaun, Ro-drick; Grandchildren: Kathy, Court-ney, Cory, Rodrick; First year in leg. Committees: Agriculture; Conservation andWater Resources; Education; Forestry; Tech-nology; Workforce Development.

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HENRY B. (HANK) ZUBER IIIDistrict 113-Jackson County429 Hanley Rd., Ocean Springs 39564;BBA (Finance), Millsaps Coll.; JD, U.M.;Attorney; Catholic; Young Bus. LeadersAssn.; Rep. Exec. Comm.; C of C Ed.Comm.; MS Nat. Guard Youth Mentor;Brd., Y.M.C.A.; Yrs. in leg.: 17.Committees: Banking and Financial Services(Chmn.); Gaming; Insurance; Judiciary B;Medicaid; Ways and Means.

ADRIENNE WOOTENDistrict 71-Hinds County511 Pine Crest Circle, Jackson 39204; BS(Pre-Law), A.S.U.; JD, U.M.; Lawyer;Baptist; Delta Sigma Theta Sorority,Inc.; Magnolia Bar Assn.; Jackson MetroBlack Women Lawyer Assn.; MSWomen Lawyer Assn.; Hinds Cnty. BarAssn.; Spouse: Dewayne; Yrs. in leg.: 9.Committees: Insurance; Judiciary A; Munici-palities; Public Health and Human Services;Universities and Colleges.

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CHARLES L. YOUNG JR.District 82-Lauderdale CountyP.O. Box 5393, Meridian 39302; 1st Yr.T.A.G. Participant, Meridian H.S.;Meridian C.C.; Tougaloo Coll.; M.S.U.;Cosmetic Sales, E.F. Young, Jr. Mfg.Co.; Charles Young Mngmnt. Co.; Brd.,Salvation Army; Masonic Lodge;Methodist, Newell Chapel C.M.E.Church; Child: William; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees:Corrections; Medicaid; Perform-ance Based Budgeting; Public Property; Uni-versities and Colleges.

SONYA WILLIAMS-BARNESDistrict 119-Harrison County2317 Searle Ave., Gulfport 39057; BA(Pol. Sci.), J.S.U.; Assoc. Degree (Mor-tuary Science Ed.), Bishop State Coll.;Funeral Home Owner; Alpha KappaAlpha; Morning Star Baptist Church;NAACP Lifetime Member; Saving OurSisters; Child: Kenson; Yrs. in leg.: 5.Committees: Ports, Harbors and Airports (V.Chmn.); Education, Gaming; Marine Re-sources; Tourism.

PATRICIA H. WILLISDistrict 95-Hancock, Harrison Counties5565 Diamondhead Dr. E., Diamond-head 39525; BS, M.S.U.; JD, Loyola U.School of Law; Attorney; HancockCnty./MS Bar Assns.; Rotary Club BaySt. Louis; Paul Harris Fellow; Amer.Inns of Court; Hancock Cnty. C of CLdrshp; Hancock/Harrison Cntys.Rep. Women’s Clubs; DiamondheadWomen’s Club; Crew of Selene; Dia-mondhead Commty. Church; Presby-terian; Child: Charles Corey Willis;Yrs. in leg.: 4.Committees: Drug Policy (Chmn.); Correc-tions; Gaming; Judiciary B; Marine Resources;Military Affairs; Ports, Harbors and Airports;Tourism.

CORY T. WILSONDistrict 73-Madison CountyP.O. Box 2957, Madison 39130; MossPoint H.S.; BBA, Economics, U.M.; JD,Yale Law School; Attorney; Presbyte-rian; Madison Cnty. Bus. Lgue. andFound.; Madison Cnty. C of C; Madi-son Cnty./MS Bar Assns.; Spouse:Stephanie Webb; Child: Webb; Firstyear in leg.Committees: Judiciary A (V. Chmn.); Ac-countabillity, Efficiency, Transparency; Ap-portionment anad Elections; Compilation,Revision and Publication; Conservation andWater Resources; Energy; Ethics; Transporta-tion; Universities and Colleges.

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Accountabililty, Efficiency, TransparencyRepresentative Turner (Chmn.); Representative Foster (V.Chmn.); Representatives Arnold, Boyd, Currie, Ellis,Haney, Hughes, McLeod, Miles; Wilson.AgricultureRepresentative Pigott (Chmn.); Representative Mangold(V. Chmn.); Representatives Bain, Barton, Bell (21), Car-penter, Dixon, Dortch, Eubanks, Evans (45), Foster, Gibbs,Gipson, Holloway, Huddleston (15), Huddleston (30),Jackson, Johnson (87), Kinkade, Ladner, Lamar, Massen-gill, McLeod, Morgan, Oliver, Paden, Sanford, Shows, Sta-ples, Sullivan, Thomas, Turner, Walker.Apportionment and Elections Representative Denny (Chmn.); Representative Reynolds(V. Chmn.); Representatives Bailey, Barker, Beckett, Black-mon, Clark, Cockerham, Currie, Ellis, Hale, Henley, Hud-dleston (15), Huddleston (30), Sanford,White, Wilson.AppropriationsRepresentative Frierson (Chmn.); Representative Huddle-ston (15) (V. Chmn.); Representatives Arnold, Banks,Barker, Beckett, Bennett, Bounds, Brown, Busby, Clarke,Cockerham, Coleman, Currie, DeLano, Denny, Eure, Gip-son, Holland, Huddleston (30), Ladner, Mettetal, Mims,Monsour, Moore, Myers, Read, Shows, Snowden, Staples,Sullivan, Turner, Watson.Banking and Financial ServicesRepresentative Zuber (Chmn.); Representative Campbell(V. Chmn.); Representatives Aguirre, Arnold, Baker, Beck-ett, Bell (21), Bounds, Brown, Burnett, Byrd, Carpenter,Clarke, Eubanks, Eure, Evans (91), Hale, Hines, Holland,Hood, Horan, Johnson (87), Mettetal, Rogers (14), Rogers(61), Staples, Sykes, Turner, Weathersby.Conservation and Water ResourcesRepresentative Read (Chmn.); Representative Clark (V.Chmn.); Representatives Barnett, Barton, Brown, Busby,Byrd, Chism, Eure, Evans (45), Holland, Mangold, Mick-ens, Morgan, Pigott, Sullivan, Turner, Walker, Wilson.ConstitutionRepresentative Powell (Chmn.); Representative Criswell,(V. Chmn.); Representatives Bell (65), Brown, Denny, Eu-banks, Foster, Henley, Hughes, Mickens, Middleton, Mon-sour, Reynolds, Smith, Steverson.CorrectionsRepresentative Kinkade (Chmn.); Representative Coleman(V. Chmn.); Representatives Bomgar, Dixon, Ellis, Henley,Horan, Huddleston (30), Johnson (87), McLeod, McNeal,Mickens, Oliver, Rushing, Tullos, Willis, Young.County AffairsRepresentative Byrd (Chmn.); Representative McNeal (V.Chmn.); Representatives Bailey, Barton, Carpenter, Cole-man, Gipson, Hopkins, Huddleston (30), Lamar, Perkins,Reynolds, Roberson, Rogers (61), Rushing, Sanford, Shows,Sullivan, Tullos.Drug PolicyRepresentative Willis (Chmn.); Representative Clarke (V.Chmn.); Representatives Arnold, Bell (65), Bomgar,Criswell, Denton, Hale, Hood, Horan, Karriem, Mims,Oliver, Sykes, Touchstone.EducationRepresentative Moore (Chmn.); Representative Roberson(V. Chmn.); Representatives Barker, Bennett, Bomgar,Boyd, Busby, Calhoun, Chism, Clarke, Crawford, Criswell,Currie, DeLano, Dortch, Evans (91), Formby, Frierson,Guice, Henley, Holloway, Hopkins, Johnson (87), Man-gold, Mickens, Paden, Straughter, Thomas, Touchstone,Walker, Williams-Barnes.

EnergyRepresentative Cockerham (Chmn.); Representative Sta-ples (V. Chmn.); Representatives Bain, Barnett, Bell (65),Bell (21), Boyd, Burnett, Eubanks, Evans (45), Formby,Hale, Holloway, Hood, Horan, Jackson, Massengill, Mid-dleton, Miles, Powell, Rogers (14), Sanford, Shirley, Stev-erson, Sullivan, Weathersby, Wilson.EthicsRepresentative Gipson (Chmn.); Representative Watson(V. Chmn.); Representatives Cockerham, Huddleston (15),Rogers (61), Thomas, White, Wilson..ForestryRepresentative Morgan (Chmn.); Representative Oliver (V.Chmn.); Representatives Barnett, Boyd, Kinkade, Man-gold, McNeal, Middleton, Pigott, Sullivan, Walker.GamingRepresentative Bennett (Chmn.); Representative Ladner(V. Chmn.); Representatives Aguirre, Bailey, Bell (65),Crawford, DeLano, Denton, Dixon, Eure, Hines, Johnson(94), Middleton, Monsour, Perkins, Read, Williams-Barnes,Willis, Zuber.InsuranceRepresentative Chism (Chmn.); Representative Touch-stone (V. Chmn.); Representatives Banks, Beckett, Bell (65),Busby, Calhoun, DeLano, Denton, Dortch, Eubanks,Formby, Gipson, Guice, Hale, Hines, Monsour, Moore,Perkins, Scott, Shirley, Steverson, Turner, Watson, Weath-ersby, Wooten, Zuber.Interstate CooperationRepresentative Guice (Chmn.); Representative Sykes (V.Chmn.); Representatives Bailey, Hopkins, Horne, Mddle-ton, Pigott. Judiciary ARepresentative Baker (Chmn.); Representative Wilson (V.Chmn.); Representatives Aguirre, Banks, Beckett, Chism,Clark, Cockerham, Coleman, Criswell, Denny, Evans (91),Hughes, Johnson (94), Lamar, Perkins, Powell, Reynolds,Roberson, Smith, Snowden, Touchstone, Tullos, Watson,Wooten. Judiciary BRepresentative Gipson (Chmn.); Representative Hood (V.Chmn.); Representatives Anderson, Arnold, Bailey, Bain,Baria, Barnett, Blackmon, Bomgar, Burnett, Campbell,Dixon, Ellis, Horan, Ladner, McNeal, Mims, Monsour,Moore, Sanford, Shirley, White, Willis, Zuber.Local and Private LegislationRepresentative Barton (Chmn.); Representative Jackson (V.Chmn.); Representatives Bennett, Chism, Foster, Roberson,Straughter. ManagementRepresentative Snowden (Chmn.); Representative Cock-erham (V. Chmn.); Representatives Bennett, Bounds,Brown, Byrd, Hines, Perkins, Rogers (61), Turner.Marine ResourcesRepresentative Eure (Chmn.); Representative Crawford(V.Chmn.); Representatives Anderson, Barnett, Formby,Haney, Ladner, Mangold, Patterson, Williams-Barnes,Willis.MedicaidRepresentative Brown (Chmn.); Representative Bomgar(V. Chmn.); Representatives Barker, Bennett, Currie,Dortch, Holland, Hood, Hughes, Johnson (94), McLeod,Mettetal, Mims, Myers, Scott, Shirley, White, Young, Zuber.

Military AffairsRepresentative Rogers (61) (Chmn.); Representative Hen-ley (V. Chmn.); Representatives Barton, Calhoun, Faulker,Gibbs, Hopkins, Huddleston (15), Karriem, Mangold,Myers, Oliver, Rushing, Tullos, Willis.

MunicipalitiesRepresentative Rushing (Chmn.); Representative Hopkins(V. Chmn.); Representatives Blackmon, Bomgar, Carpen-ter, Coleman, Denny, Foster, Gipson, Holloway, Karriem,McNeal, Myers, Perkins, Roberson, Tullos, Wooten.Performance Based BudgetingRepresentative Barker (Chmn.); Representative Eubanks(V. Chmn.); Representatives Cockerham, Frierson, Hud-dleston (15), Jackson, Johnson (87), Snowden, Young.Ports, Harbors and AirportsRepresentative Monsour (Chmn.); RepresentativeWilliams-Barnes (V. Chmn.); Representatives Bailey, Bar-ton, Busby, Coleman, Guice, Haney, Karriem, Read, Willis. Public Health and Human ServicesRepresentative Mims (Chmn.); Representative Johnson(87) (V. Chmn.); Representatives Aguirre, Bain, Barker, Bell(65), Bounds, Brown, Burnett, Byrd, Clark, Dixon, Dortch,Eubanks, Guice, Hood, Huddleston (15), McLeod, Mette-tal, Paden, Powell, Sanford, Scott, Shows, Sykes, Touch-stone, Watson, White, Wooten Public PropertyRepresentative Weathersby (Chmn.); Representative Hale(V. Chmn.); Representatives Banks, Bomgar, Boyd, Hol-loway, Jackson, Mettetal, Morgan, Oliver, Read, Rogers(61), Sullivan, Thomas, Young.Public UtilitiesRepresentative Beckett (Chmn.); Representative Steverson(V. Chmn.); Representatives Banks, Baria, Bennett, Camp-bell, Chism, Eure, Evans (45), Formby, Hines, Hood, Mas-sengill, Mickens, Miles, Myers, Rogers (14), Sanford,Shows, Staples, Sykes, Touchstone, Watson.Revenue and Expenditure General BillsRepresentative Formby (Chmn.); Representative Boyd (V.Chmn.); Representatives Aguirre, Barton, Beckett, Bennett,Bounds, Denny, Frierson, Hines, Horan, Johnson (94),,Mims, Oliver, Paden, Smith, Touchstone.RulesSpeaker Gunn; Representative White (Chmn.); Representa-tive Read (V. Chmn.); Representatives Barton, Beckett, Black-mon, Currie, Holloway, Huddleston (15), Moore, Snowden.TechnologyRepresentative DeLano (Chmn.); Representative Burnett(V. Chmn.); Representatives Anderson, Barker, Bomgar,Criswell, Denton, Guice, Henley, Sykes, Walker.TourismRepresentative Currie (Chmn.); Representative Thomas (V.Chmn.); Representatives Bailey, Bennett, Carpenter,Criswell, Denton, Eure, Guice, Haney, Henley, Karriem,Massengill, Middleton, Miles, Monsour, Paden, Patterson,Scott, Williams-Barnes, Willis.TransportationRepresentative Busby (Chmn.); Representative Massengill(V. Chmn.); Representatives Arnold, Baker, Barton, Bur-nett, Byrd, Clark, Coleman, Criswell, Denton, Faulker, Fos-ter, Gipson, Holland, Johnson (87), Johnson (94), Mangold,McLeod, Monsour, Moore, Powell, Reynolds, Roberson,Steverson, Sullivan, Touchstone, Turner, Wilson.

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CollegeEcon. EconomicEd. Education, EducationalEDF Economic Development

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CollegeEMT Emergency Medical

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CouncilM.G.C.C.C. Mississippi Gulf Coast

Community CollegeMI MichiganMktng. MarketingMMA Mississippi Museum

of ArtMngmnt. ManagementMO MissouriMPPA Master of Public Policy

and AdministrationMS MississippiMSci Master of ScienceM.S.U. Mississippi State

UniversityMus. MuseumM.U.W. Mississippi University

for WomenM.V.S.U. Mississippi Valley State

UniversityN. NorthNat. NaturalNatl. NationalNbrhd. NeighborhoodNCNW National Council of

Negro WomenNCSL National Conference of

State LegislatorsNEA National Education

AssociationN.E.M.C.C. Northeast Mississippi

Community CollegeNet. NetworkNRA National Rifle

AssociationN.W.M.C.C. Northwest Mississippi

Community CollegeNWTF National Wild Turkey

FederationPharm. Pharmacy, PharmacistPhD Doctor of Philosophy

Phys. Ed. Physical EducationPol. PoliticalPol. Sci. Political ScienceP.R. Public RelationsPres. PresidentPrkwy. ParkwayProf. ProfessionalPrtnrshp. PartnershipPub. PublicReg. RegionalRep. RepublicanRet. RetiredRev. ReviewS. SouthSAR Sons of the American

RevolutionSC South CarolinaSLC Southern Legislative

ConferenceS.W.M.C.C. Southwest Mississippi

Community CollegeSoc. SocietySouth. SouthernSup. SuperintendentSvc. ServiceSymph. SymphonyTech. Technology, TechnicalTN TennesseeTransp. TransportationTX TexasU. UniversityU.M. University of MississippiUnd. UnderwriterUnltd. UnlimitedU.S.M. University of Southern

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Universities and CollegesRepresentative Mettetal (Chmn.); Representative Holloway(V. Chmn.); Representatives Aguirre, Anderson, Arnold,Baria, Beckett, Bell (21), Calhoun, Clarke, Crawford,Criswell, Evans (91), Faulkner, Hopkins, Huddleston (15),Jackson, Lamar, McNeal, Paden, Shows, Steverson,Straughter, White, Wilson, Wooten, Young.

Ways and MeansRepresentative Smith (Chmn.); Representative Lamar (V.Chmn.); Representatives Bailey, Baker, Bell (21), Blackmon,Calhoun, Carpenter, Chism, Crawford, Ellis, Formby,Guice, Hood, Horne, Johnson (94), Kinkade, McLeod, Mid-dleton, Morgan, Patterson, Perkins, Powell, Reynolds,Rogers (14), Rogers (61), Rushing, Scott, Steverson, Straugh-ter, Weathersby, White, Zuber.

Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks Representative Bounds (Chmn.); Representative Barnett (V.Chmn.); Representatives Carpenter, Clark, Cockerham,Evans (91), Frierson, Gibbs, Hopkins, Johnson (94),Kinkade, Lamar, Mangold, Morgan, Oliver.

Workforce Development Representative Bell (21) (Chmn.); Representative McLeod(V. Chmn.); Representatives Denton, Foster, Frierson, Hale,Haney, Henley, Huddleston (30), Ladner, Massengill, Mc-Neal, Mickens, Sykes, Walker.

Youth and Family Affairs Representative Dixon (Chmn.); Representative Gibbs (V.Chmn.); Representatives Baria, Bomgar, Clarke, Eubanks,Faulkner, Henley, Thomas, Touchstone, Tullos.

JOINT COMMITTEESCompilation, Revision and Publication Speaker Gunn (Chmn.); Representatives Campbell, Cock-erham, Gipson, Reynolds, Snowden, Wilson.

Enrolled Bills Representative Horne (Chmn.); Representative Shirley (V.Chmn.); Representatives Middleton, Paden, Patterson.

Executive Contingent FundRepresentative Shows (Chmn.); Representative Bell (65) (V.Chmn.); Representatives Burnett, Horne, Patterson.

Investigate State OfficesRepresentative Patterson (Chmn.); Representative Middle-ton (V. Chmn.); Representatives Anderson, Baker, Boyd,Horne, Ladner, Rogers (61), Thomas.

State LibraryRepresentative Arnold (Chmn.); Representative Sanford(V. Chmn.); Representatives Hughes, Paden, Rogers (14).

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Deadline to dispose of motions to reconsider APPROPRIATIONS and REVENUE bills originating inOTHER House.

Deadline to concur or not concur in amendments from OTHER House to APPROPRIATIONS andREVENUE bills, and for INTRODUCTION of LOCAL and PRIVATE bills that are REVENUE bills.

Deadline to dispose of motions to reconsider concurrence or nonconcurrence in APPROPRIATIONSand REVENUE bills.

Deadline to CONCUR or not concur in AMENDMENTS from OTHER HOUSE to GENERAL bills andCONSTITUTIONAL amendments.

Deadline for introduction of local and private bills that are not revenue bills.

Deadline for CONFERENCE REPORTS on APPROPRIATIONS and REVENUE bills to be filed.**+

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Deadline to dispose of motions to reconsider conference reports on general bills and constitutional amendments.

Deadline for first consideration of conference reports on general bills and constitutional amendments.

Deadline for filing conference reports on general bills and constitutional amendments that had beenrecommitted for further conference.+

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* Appropriation, revenue, and local and private bills, and bills to restore suffrage are excluded from these deadlines. For purposes of the deadlines herein set forth,the term "revenue bills" shall include only those bills whose primary purpose is to increase or decrease taxes or to authorize the issuance of bonds or the borrowingof money. Bills which are primarily for regulatory purposes which have revenue provisions included shall not be considered as revenue bills for deadline purposes.The deletion from a bill of the features which made it a revenue bill shall render the bill a general bill for deadline purposes.

** Conference reports on all bills must be filed with the Secretary/Clerk no later than the time of adjournment on the day prior to being called up and considered.Appropriation bills which actually appropriate money and are recommitted for further conference are excluded from the requirement that the subsequent confer-ence report be filed and lay on table one (1) day before being considered; however, original action must be taken on all appropriation conference reports by 2:00p.m. on the 84th/119th day and subsequent reports must be filed no later than 6:00 p.m.

*** Requests for general bills and constitutional amendments to be drafted must be made no later than 8:00 p.m. on the 9th/45th day. The Rules Committee of theHouse or Senate, as the case may be, may authorize any member of its respective house to make requests, for one or more general bills or constitutional amend-ments to be drafted, after the expiration of the deadline for making such drafting requests but before the deadline for introduction of bills and constitutionalamendments, upon a determination by the Rules Committee that such drafting requests are in response to conditions of an emergency nature arising subsequent tothe deadline for making requests for general bills and constitutional amendments to be drafted.

+ Committee reports and conference reports that are subject to being filed on these deadlines must be filed with the Secretary/Clerk no later than 8:00 p.m.

Whenever the word “day” appears in this rule, it shall mean calendar day.

The above schedule shall not be deviated from except by the passage of a concurrent resolution adopted by a vote of two-thirds (2/3) of the membership of theHouse and Senate present and voting.

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Today in Mississippi, the official member publication ofthe Electric Power Associations of Mississippi, is themost widely circulated publication of any kind in thestate. The monthly publication is mailed to more than464,000 members of electric power associations.

Today in Mississippi’s editorial content includeshuman-interest features, special-interest columns, arecipe page and a statewide events calendar. Theeditorial mix is designed to appeal to the broadaudience that constitutes the membership of Mississippi’s electric power associations.

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Did you know...

FACTS FIGURESand

771,971Total meters served663,895 Residential metersEPAs serve 50% of theelectric meters in MississippiInvestor owned - 40%Municipal systems - 10%EPAs serve approximately85% of the state’s land mass94,825 - Miles of distribution lines8.1 - Average number of members per mile of line2,900 - Total number of employees

PEARL RIVERCOUNTY

HARRISONCOUNTY

JACKSONCOUNTY

HANCOCKCOUNTY

WALTHALLCOUNTY

STONECOUNTY

GREENECOUNTY

GEORGECOUNTY

FORRESTCOUNTY

LAMARCOUNTY

MARIONCOUNTY

PIKECOUNTY

AMITECOUNTYWILKINSON

COUNTY

ADAMSCOUNTY

JEFFERSONCOUNTY

CLAIBORNECOUNTY

COPIAHCOUNTY

FRANKLINCOUNTY

LINCOLNCOUNTY

LAWRENCECOUNTY

JEFFERSONDAVIS

COUNTY

COVINGTONCOUNTY

JONESCOUNTY

SIMPSONCOUNTY

SMITHCOUNTY

JASPERCOUNTY

CLARKECOUNTY

WAYNECOUNTY

NEWTONCOUNTY

RANKINCOUNTY

HINDSCOUNTY

WARRENCOUNTY

LAUDERDALECOUNTY

KEMPERCOUNTY

TIPPAHCOUNTY

MARSHALLCOUNTY

DeSOTOCOUNTY

TATECOUNTY

ITAWAMBACOUNTY

LEECOUNTY

PANOLACOUNTY

LAFAYETTECOUNTY

UNIONCOUNTY

PONTOTOCCOUNTY

CALHOUNCOUNTY

CHICKASAWCOUNTY MONROE

COUNTY

CLAYCOUNTY

LOWNDESCOUNTYOKTIBBEHA

COUNTYCHOCTAWCOUNTY

WEBSTERCOUNTY

NOXUBEECOUNTY

WINSTONCOUNTY

NESHOBACOUNTY

LEAKECOUNTY

ATTALACOUNTY

MADISONCOUNTY

YAZOOCOUNTY

HOLMESCOUNTY

SCOTTCOUNTY

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SHARKEYCOUNTY

WASHINGTONCOUNTY

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CARROLLCOUNTY

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MONTGOMERYCOUNTY

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QUITMANCOUNTY

COAHOMACOUNTY

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Electric Power Associations

Investor-owned Utilities

Municipals

n An electric power association is a cooperative independently controlled and owned by the members it serves. A member is any customer who has an account with the electric power association. As a not-for-profit, an electric power association pays capital credits to members or lowers rates when it realizes a margin at the end of the year.n A board of directors, composed of members electedby the membership, governs an electric power association. e board establishes bylaws, policies andrates that reflect the individuality and needs of themembership. As local leaders, directors are responsiveto local needs.n Employees are local residents who share a personaland professional interest in the well-being of their community. ey embody the cooperative spirit ofcommunity involvement by participating in worthwhile causes.n Electric power associations promote energy-efficiency programs to help their members reduce energy costs.n Mississippi’s electric power associations have mutual-aid agreements to help each other restore service to members duringmajor power outages.ey may also obtainassistance from (oroffer it to) out-of-state electric cooperatives.

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E L E C T R I C P O W E R A S S O C I A T I O N S

n ALCOrN COUNtY ePAJames D. Nanney, General ManagerP.O. Box 1590Corinth, MS 38835-1590662-287-4402

n CeNtrAL ePAPaul Long, General ManagerP.O. Box 477Carthage, MS 39051-0477601-267-5671

n COAHOMA ePAKeith Hurt, General ManagerP.O. Box 188Lyon, MS 38645-0188662-624-8321

n COAst ePARobert J. Occhi, President/CEOP.O. Box 2430Bay St. Louis, MS 39521-2430228-363-7351

n deLtA ePADavid O’Bryan, General ManagerP.O. Box 9399Greenwood, MS 38930-8999662-453-6352

n dIXIe ePARandy Smith, General ManagerP.O. Box 88Laurel, MS 39441-0088601-425-2535

n eAst MIssIssIPPI ePAWayne Henson, CEO P.O. Box 5517Meridian, MS 39302-5517601-581-8600

n 4-COUNtY ePAJoe B. Cade, GM/CEOP.O. Box 351Columbus, MS 39703-0351662-327-8900

n MAGNOLIA ePADarrell Smith, General ManagerP.O. Box 747McComb, MS 39649-0747601-684-4011

n MONrOe COUNtY ePABarry Rowland, General ManagerP.O. Box 300Amory, MS 38821-0300662-256-2962

n NAtCHeZ trACe ePANorma Kilgore, General ManagerP.O. Box 609Houston, MS 38851-0609662-456-3037

n NOrtH eAst MIssIssIPPI ePAKeith Hayward , GM/CEOP.O. Box 1076Oxford, MS 38655-1076662-234-6331

n NOrtHCeNtrAL ePAKevin Doddridge, General ManagerP.O. Box 405Byhalia, MS 38611-0405662-895-2151

n PeArL rIver vALLeY ePARandy Wallace, General ManagerP.O. Box 1217Columbia, MS 39429-1217601-736-2666

n PONtOtOC ePAChuck Howell, General ManagerP.O. Drawer 718Pontotoc, MS 38863-0718662-489-3211

n PreNtIss COUNtY ePARonny Rowland, General ManagerP.O. Box 428Booneville, MS 38829-0428662-728-4433

n sINGING rIver ePAMike Smith, GM/CEOP.O. Box 767Lucedale, MS 39452-0767601-947-4211

n sOUtHerN PINe ePADon Jordan, General ManagerP.O. Box 60Taylorsville, MS 39168-0060601-785-6511

n sOUtHWest MIssIssIPPI ePAKevin Bonds, General ManagerP.O. Box 5Lorman, MS 39096-0005601-437-3611

n tALLAHAtCHIe vALLeY ePABrad Robison, CEO/General ManagerP.O. Box 513Batesville, MS 38606-0513662-563-4742

n tIPPAH ePATim Smith, General ManagerP.O. Box 206Ripley, MS 38663-0206662-837-8139

n tIsHOMINGO COUNtY ePARobert Grisham, ManagerP.O. Box 560Iuka, MS 38852-0560662-423-3646

n tOMBIGBee ePAWilliam Long, General ManagerP.O. Drawer 1789Tupelo, MS 38802-1789662-842-7635

n tWIN COUNtY ePAJohn Mosley, ManagerP.O. Box 158Hollandale, MS 38748-0158662-827-2262

n YAZOO vALLeY ePARon White, General ManagerP.O. Box 8Yazoo City, MS 39194-0008662-746-4251

n Alcorn County EPAn Central EPAn Coahoma EPAn Coast EPAn Delta EPAn Dixie EPAn East Miss. EPAn 4-County EPAn Magnolia EPAn Monroe County EPAn Natchez Trace EPAn North East Miss. EPAn Northcentral EPAn Pearl River Valley EPAn Pontotoc EPAn Prentiss County EPAn Singing River EPAn Southern Pine EPAn Southwest Miss. EPAn Tallahatchie Valley EPAn Tippah EPAn Tishomingo County EPAn Tombigbee EPAn Twin County EPAn Yazoo Valley EPAtOtAL Meters

18,94035,7228,00080,37027,87338,64237,10047,15831,13212,21615,80224,31629,72348,30618,79113,78472,66566,17425,52927,42313,45213,36642,60512,52910,353

771,971

Association No. Meters

Meters served

Entergy Mississippi

Mississippi Power Company

Municipals

Tennessee Valley Authority

www.epaofms.com

P.O. Box 3300 n Ridgeland, MS 39158-3300665 Highland Colony Parkway

Office (601) 605-8600 n Fax (601) 605-8601

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PEARL RIVER COUNTY

HARRISON COUNTY

JACKSON COUNTY

HANCOCK COUNTY

WALTHALL COUNTY

STONE COUNTY

GREENE COUNTY

GEORGE COUNTY

FORREST COUNTY

LAMAR COUNTY

MARIONCOUNTYPIKE

COUNTY AMITE

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WILKINSON

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ADAMS COUNTY

JEFFERSON COUNTY

CLAIBORNE COUNTY

COPIAH COUNTY

FRANKLIN COUNTY

LINCOLN COUNTY

LAWRENCE COUNTY

JEFFERSON DAVIS

COUNTY

COVINGTONCOUNTY

JONES COUNTY

SIMPSON COUNTY

SMITHCOUNTY

JASPERCOUNTY

CLARKE COUNTY

WAYNE COUNTY

NEWTONCOUNTY

RANKIN COUNTY

HINDS COUNTY

WARREN COUNTY

LAUDERDALE COUNTY

KEMPER COUNTY

TIPPAHCOUNTY

MARSHALL COUNTY

DeSOTO COUNTY

TATE COUNTY

ITAWAMBACOUNTY

LEE COUNTY

PANOLACOUNTY

LAFAYETTECOUNTY

UNION COUNTY

PONTOTOC COUNTY

CALHOUN COUNTY

CHICKASAW COUNTY MONROE

COUNTY

CLAY COUNTY

LOWNDES COUNTY OKTIBBEHA

COUNTY CHOCTAW COUNTY

WEBSTER COUNTY

NOXUBEE COUNTY

WINSTON COUNTY

NESHOBA COUNTY

LEAKE COUNTY

ATTALA COUNTY

MADISON COUNTY

YAZOOCOUNTY

HOLMES COUNTY

SCOTT COUNTY

ISSAQUENA COUNTY

SHARKEY COUNTY

WASHINGTON COUNTY

HUMPHREYSCOUNTY

CARROLLCOUNTY

LEFLORE COUNTY SUNFLOWER

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BOLIVAR COUNTY

MONTGOMERY COUNTY

GRENADA COUNTY

YALOBUSHA COUNTY

TALLAHATCHIE COUNTY

QUITMAN COUNTY

COAHOMA COUNTY

TUNICA COUNTY

PERRY COUNTY

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ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATIONS

OF MISSISSIPPI

Michael CallahanExecutive Vice President/CEO

P.O. Box 3300 • Ridgeland, MS 39158-3300601-605-8600

SOUTH MISSISSIPPI

ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATION

(Generation and Transmission)Jim Compton, General Manager/CEO

P.O. Box 15849 • Hattiesburg, MS 39404-5849601-268-2083

a quality of life partner

www.epaofms.com • P.O. Box 3300 • Ridgeland, Mississippi 39158 • 601-605-8600

Mississippi’s electric power associations have a long-standing tradition of promoting electrical safety and energy efficiency—a naturalfit with our initial mission of extending affordable electric service toeveryone who wanted it. We have helped generations of electric powerassociation members make informed choices every time they flip aswitch.

We are member-owned electric cooperatives whose viability reflectsour commitment to providing valuable, money-saving services to ourmembers. So it’s only natural for electric power associations to work inthe interests of members.

Our broad mission of service also encompasses a range of communityservice activities. With a work force exceeding 2,900, electric powerassociation employees are respected business leaders and civic-mindedvolunteers in small towns and rural communities throughoutMississippi. We help grow communities through economic development, leadership and volunteerism.

We are more than an electric utility service. We are part of thefamily of electric cooperative members, and we work every day to make life better in our greatstate.

Helping you to enjoyeveryday life!