l9n/ Mississippi

2026 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2673

Occupational Licensure Boards Consolidation Study Committee; create.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 3, 2026.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO CREATE THE "OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE BOARDS CONSOLIDATION STUDY COMMITTEE" CREATED TO EXAMINE THE POSSIBILITY AND EFFECTIVENESS OF CONSOLIDATING STATE LICENSURE BOARDS INTO THE DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE; TO REQUIRE THE STUDY COMMITTEE TO DEVELOP RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE LEGISLATURE REGARDING THE BENEFITS OF CONSOLIDATING, WHICH, IF ANY, BOARDS COULD FEASIBLY CONSOLIDATE WITHIN A SHARED DEPARTMENT, A TIMELINE WITH STEPS NEEDED FOR A SMOOTH AND SUCCESSFUL CONSOLIDATION, LOCATION RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE NEW DEPARTMENT AND ANYTHING ELSE THE COMMITTEE DEEMS NECESSARY AND RELEVANT TO CREATE THE DEPARTMENT OF OCCUPATIONAL LICENSURE; TO SET THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE STUDY COMMITTEE; TO PROVIDE FOR OTHER PROVISIONS RELATED THERETO, INCLUDING PER DIEM AND VOTING; 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 Senate

Its course

January 19 to March 3, 2026, 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 action7 actions on 6 days

In the SenateJan 19 to Feb 1022 days

Government StructureJan 19 to Feb 315 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 10 to Mar 3 · stopped21 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 16 to Mar 3 · 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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 10

  1. Jan 19Referred to the Senate committee on Government Structure
  2. Feb 3Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Feb 10Committee substitute adopted in the Senate
  4. Passed the Senate

In the House of Representatives Feb 11 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 11Sent to the House
  2. Feb 16Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 3Died in committee in the House
All 7 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To Government StructureSenate
  2. Feb 3Title Suff Do Pass Comm SubSenate
  3. Feb 10Committee Substitute AdoptedSenate
  4. Feb 10PassedSenate
  5. Feb 11Transmitted To HouseSenate
  6. Feb 16Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
  7. Mar 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives