Labor

The Legislature lists no members for it.

• Bills sent24

  1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

• Reported out25%

  6 of 24; 18 stopped in committee

• Time in committeetoo few to say

• Amendments offered0

  committee amendments

• 201122 bills

  reported 36% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

• 201028 bills

  reported 46% · typically 0 days, most 0–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members

• 200917 bills

  reported 35% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

• 200824 bills

  reported 25% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

24 bills

• House Bill 14 · 2008 First Extraordinary Session · Unemployment compensation; increase maximum weekly benefit.

  Sent May 28, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 68 days

• Senate Bill 2011 · 2008 First Extraordinary Session · Unemployment compensation; increase the maximum weekly benefit.

  Sent May 27, 2008 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

• Senate Bill 2497 · Unemployment compensation; increase the maximum weekly benefit.

  Sent March 3, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 909 · Unemployment compensation; increase benefits to include cost of living adjustment.

  Sent February 19, 2008 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

• House Bill 871 · Mississippi Department of Labor; create.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 909 · Unemployment compensation; increase benefits to include cost of living adjustment.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

• House Bill 912 · Workers' compensation; prohibit discharge of employee filing claim in good faith.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 937 · Employers; require to verify identity of employees according to federal guidelines.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 952 · Unemployment benefits; require to be paid immediately if eligible.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

• House Bill 1040 · Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as advisory board on industry standards.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 1169 · Fair Pay Act of 2008; create for equal pay.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 1289 · Collective Bargaining Agreement; authorize fair share provision.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

• House Bill 1303 · Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create "Good Faith in Employment Act."

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 1305 · Mississippi Minimum Wage Law; enact.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 1342 · Mississippi Department of Labor; establish.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 1469 · Living wage; require employers to provide to their employees.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 1470 · Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period.

  Sent February 4, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

• House Bill 547 · Mississippi Department of Labor; create.

  Sent January 31, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

• House Bill 548 · Workers' Compensation; require workplace medical attention to be available.

  Sent January 31, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

• House Bill 486 · Illegal aliens; create felony offense for hiring.

  Sent January 30, 2008 · Stopped in committee after 20 days