l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 1228

Residential builders and remodelers; revise license examination for certain license applicants.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Business and Commerce Committee on February 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-5-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW CERTAIN COUNTIES TO OPT OUT OF REQUIRING PERMITTING AS A CONDITION TO CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF A COUNTY; TO AMEND SECTION 21-19-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW CERTAIN MUNICIPALITIES TO OPT OUT OF REQUIRING PERMITTING AS A CONDITION TO CONSTRUCTION WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY'S JURISDICTION; TO AMEND SECTION 73-59-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MONETARY THRESHOLD OF IMPROVEMENTS TO AN EXISTING RESIDENCE A PERSON MUST MEET IN ORDER TO FALL WITHIN THE DEFINITION OF REMODELER; TO AMEND SECTION 73-59-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ESTABLISH AN ALTERNATIVE LICENSURE PROCEDURE FOR THE STATE BOARD OF CONTRACTORS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

2 co-sponsors

Jody Steverson, Elliot Burch

Its course

January 20 to February 4, 2025, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Business and CommerceJan 20 to Feb 4 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 20 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on Business and Commerce
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published