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Jay McKnight

Jay McKnight

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State Representative

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Roll-call votes
1
Sponsored bills
0
Statements
0
Finance records

Profile Snapshot

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Office
State Representative
State
Mississippi
Jurisdiction
95
Serving
Currently serving
Term
2020 - Present

Representative McKnight was born December 16, 1974 in Gulfport, MS. He is married to the former Melinda Parker and they are of the Catholic faith. Occupation: Real Estate/Broker. Education: MS Gulf Coast CC. Service: 2020-present.

Biography source: official page

Issue Activity

Stored voting recordsIssue tags where available
Healthcare
4 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Fiscal Responsibility
3 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay
Uncategorized votes
2 stored votes · 0 yea · 0 nay

Evidence & Sources

10/11 verified

Every item below is a stored record. 10 have a named source with a working link, 1 have partial sourcing.

  • Jay McKnight holds the office of State Representative
    profile identity· OpenStates
    Partial
  • Voted yes on HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-04-15source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-30source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-29source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 895: Medical cannabis; eliminate mandatory follow-up visit and extend validity periods of certification and ID cards to 24 months.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-18source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1152: Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act; create.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-03-17source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1924: Appropriation; Attorney General.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-02-19source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1152: Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act; create.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-02-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 1653: Local Improvements Project Fund and IHL Capital Improvements Fund; revise certain projects funded with monies from.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-02-05source
    Verified
  • Voted yes on HB 895: Medical cannabis; eliminate mandatory follow-up visit and extend validity periods of certification and ID cards to 24 months.
    roll-call vote· Official roll-call record· 2026-02-04source
    Verified
  • Co-sponsored: Appropriation; Attorney General.
    sponsored/co-sponsored bill· Congress.gov· 2026-02-16source
    Verified
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