l9n/ Mississippi

2025 Regular Session

House Bill 770

Emergency licenses for out-of-state contractors; authorize counties and cities to issue in state of emergency.

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

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT WHENEVER A STATE OF EMERGENCY IS DECLARED, THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS OF ANY COUNTY AND THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF ANY MUNICIPALITY, IN THE AFFECTED AREAS OF THE DECLARATION, ARE AUTHORIZED TO ISSUE EMERGENCY LICENSES FOR OUT-OF-STATE CONTRACTORS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 19-5-9, 21-19-25 AND 73-59-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING SECTION; 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

4 co-sponsors

Randy P. Boyd, Larry Byrd, Lance Varner, Beth Luther Waldo

Its course

January 16 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 16 to Feb 4 · stopped19 days

County AffairsJan 16 to Feb 4 · stopped19 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 16 – Feb 4

  1. Referred to the House committee on County Affairs
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published