- Jones voted against a bill to impose mandatory minimum sentences on repeat domestic abusers. H.B. 2042
- Jones co-sponsored a bill that would have increased the maximum amount of “good time” credit an inmate can earn off a sentence from 4½ days for every 30 days served, to up to one day off for every one day of good behavior for all of the state’s approximately 32,000 violent and nonviolent offenders, including people convicted of sex crimes involving children. About 7,000 prisoners would have been eligible for release in the first year. H.B. 1532
- Jones voted for a probation overhaul bill, which limits the amount of active incarceration a court can impose because of a revocation hearing for a probation violation. H.B. 2039
- Jones voted to prohibit arrest and conviction inquiries on initial employment applications for positions with state agencies and localities. H.B. 2113
- Jones voted against a bill making it an offense of aggravated sexual battery if any massage therapist, person practicing the healing arts, or physical therapist sexually abuses another person without the express consent of the complaining witness. S.B. 42
- Jones voted against a bill that would prevent maliciously using the internet to perpetrate costly and potentially devastating fraud on unsuspecting victims. S.B. 1003
- Jones voted against making it illegal to use a drone to coerce, intimidate, harass, spy or follow someone. H.B. 638
- Jones voted to eliminate certain mandatory minimum prison sentences, such as drug-related crimes and habitual DUI offenders. H.B. 2331

