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McLeod sits on these House committees: (1) Workforce Development (vice chairman), (2) Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency, (3) Agriculture, (4) Corrections, (5) Medicaid, (6) Public Health and Human Services, (7) Transportation, (8) Ways and Means.<ref name=pvs/>  
 
McLeod sits on these House committees: (1) Workforce Development (vice chairman), (2) Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency, (3) Agriculture, (4) Corrections, (5) Medicaid, (6) Public Health and Human Services, (7) Transportation, (8) Ways and Means.<ref name=pvs/>  
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Representative McLeod voted in 2012 to require photo identification as a condition for voting in Mississippi and to permit prayer in Mississippi public schools. In 2013, he voted to have the position of state superintendent appointed, but the House rejected the conference report on the matter. In 2014, he voted to restrict [[abortion]]s to twenty weeks of gestation. In 2016, he voted against  dismemberment abortions. He supported the expansion of exemptions for compulsory school vaccinations. He voted to grant civil and criminal immunity to those reporting what they believe are instances of [[terrorism]]. He voted to permit churches to have designated personnel with firearms for the overall protection of the congregation. He supported the bill to guarantee within Mississippi protections for religious beliefs and matters of moral conscience. In 2017, he supported the legislation which authorizes additional methods of execution in Mississippi and co-sponsored the measure to classify the killing of first responders as first-degree [[murder]]. He voted to increase identification requirements for [[Medicaid]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/key-votes/130306/doug-mcleod#.WeQhq7pFzb0|title=Doug McLeod's Voting Records|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 16, 2017}}</ref>
 
Representative McLeod voted in 2012 to require photo identification as a condition for voting in Mississippi and to permit prayer in Mississippi public schools. In 2013, he voted to have the position of state superintendent appointed, but the House rejected the conference report on the matter. In 2014, he voted to restrict [[abortion]]s to twenty weeks of gestation. In 2016, he voted against  dismemberment abortions. He supported the expansion of exemptions for compulsory school vaccinations. He voted to grant civil and criminal immunity to those reporting what they believe are instances of [[terrorism]]. He voted to permit churches to have designated personnel with firearms for the overall protection of the congregation. He supported the bill to guarantee within Mississippi protections for religious beliefs and matters of moral conscience. In 2017, he supported the legislation which authorizes additional methods of execution in Mississippi and co-sponsored the measure to classify the killing of first responders as first-degree [[murder]]. He voted to increase identification requirements for [[Medicaid]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://votesmart.org/candidate/key-votes/130306/doug-mcleod#.WeQhq7pFzb0|title=Doug McLeod's Voting Records|publisher=Project Vote Smart|accessdate=October 16, 2017}}</ref>
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