Committees · 2009 Regular Session
County Affairs
Members
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills
Bills sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session.
Bills sent47
2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out32%
15 of 47; 32 stopped in committee
Time in committee5 days
most between 0 and 15 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202623 bills
reported 30% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 18 members
202523 bills
reported 30% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202427 bills
reported 41% · typically 8 days, most 4–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202323 bills
reported 52% · typically 3 days, most 3–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202226 bills
reported 50% · typically 7 days, most 1–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202131 bills
reported 42% · typically 1 day, most 1–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202030 bills
reported 47% · typically 7 days, most 6–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201922 bills
reported 32% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201827 bills
reported 33% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201730 bills
reported 47% · typically 8 days, most 0–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201632 bills
reported 34% · typically 8 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201531 bills
reported 32% · typically 6 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201423 bills
reported 43% · typically 5 days, most 4–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201335 bills
reported 54% · typically 5 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201253 bills
reported 47% · typically 7 days, most 1–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201145 bills
reported 31% · typically 9 days, most 1–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201054 bills
reported 31% · typically 7 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200947 bills
reported 32% · typically 5 days, most 0–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200858 bills
reported 36% · typically 7 days, most 0–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session, newest first.
47 bills
House Bill 1 · 2009 First Extraordinary Session · Counties; authorize to expend certain levy proceeds for roads and bridges.
Sent May 7, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2022 · Constables; remove repeal date that authorizes a fee for serving as a bailiff in justice court.
Sent February 26, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2504 · Boards of supervisors; require to establish an indigent burial policy.
Sent February 9, 2009 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2911 · Counties; change the date by which community hospital boards of trustees must file an annual report.
Sent February 9, 2009 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 161 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize ninth round for counties and municipalities.
Sent February 3, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1377 · Mississippi Athletic Association; revise penalties for violation of rules passed or adopted by.
Sent February 3, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 300 · Constables serving as bailiffs in justice court; extend repealer on.
Sent January 29, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 146 · Local tourism commissions; include as a governmental unit under the Interlocal Cooperation Act.
Sent January 28, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 868 · Office of Public Guardian; authorize boarads of supervisors to establish.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 894 · County medical examiner's vehicle; expand type of equipment required for.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 985 · Ad valorem taxes; revise latest date that tax collector must begin accepting payment.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 987 · Nonpartisan County Elections Act; create.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1006 · Local governments; require that certain information be obtained before appropriating to planning and development districts (PEER).
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1062 · Counties; authorize to pay certain employees biweekly.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1068 · County tax collector; revise fee received for collecting city taxes.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1069 · Counties; exempt from advertising requirements if no millage rate increase.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1077 · Bonds; mandate election on issuing county or municipal bonds.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1101 · Constables; authorize to be paid after diligent search and inquiry upon unsuccessful service of process.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1234 · Tax collectors; create education and certification program.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1263 · County sheriffs; increase salaries of.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
27 more
House Bill 1305 · Counties; expand types of drainage structures may incur costs for.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1377 · Mississippi Athletic Association; revise penalties for violation of rules passed or adopted by.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 684 · Jails; remove requirement that county jails be built in the county seat.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 686 · Counties; authorize board of supervisors to fill abandoned water wells after certain actions taken by State Department of Health.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 752 · County medical examiner's vehicle; revise type of equipment required for.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 755 · Counties; authorize to expend certain levy proceeds for roads and bridges.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 767 · Supervisors and municipal governing authorities; require course related to offices after elected.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Reported out after 18 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 663 · Joint state-county work programs; authorize certain nonviolent offenders to work as volunteer fire fighters.
Sent January 14, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 517 · Rankin assistant prosecuting attorney; authorize employment of as many part-time as needed.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 518 · Fire protection districts; revise voting requirement of board of commissioners for reducing boundaries of.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 426 · Tax sales; require actual notice to owner and any mortgagee, beneficiary or lienholder of record before pending tax sale.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 437 · Jurors; revise fees paid to.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 440 · Fire protection districts; prohibit boards of supervisors from taxing real properties annexed by municipalities.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
House Bill 401 · Delinquent county debts; county may pay debt collector up to 50% of amount collected.
Sent January 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 310 · Local planning commission members; revise the maximum per diem amount to the federal per diem rate.
Sent January 7, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 28 · Radar; sheriff may use in counties over 70,000 and impose additional state assessment for violations when radar used.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 68 · Elder death review teams; authorize counties to establish.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 96 · County garbage fees; allow placement on tax bills and allow sale of property for failure to pay.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 99 · Master lease-purchase program; authorize DFA to develop program for counties and municipalities.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 123 · Counties; authorize board of supervisors to employ attorney as full-time county employee.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 139 · Ad valorem tax; reduce amount by which county and municipal revenues may increase from preceding year.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 161 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; authorize ninth round for counties and municipalities.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 166 · Counties and cities; authorize donations to institutions of higher learning and community and junior colleges.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 181 · Special meetings, boards of supervisors; further define emergencies authorizing calling of.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 192 · County garbage fees; allow placement on tax bills and allow sale of property for failure to pay.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 240 · Ad valorem tax; reduce amount by which county and municipal revenues may increase from preceding year.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 255 · Radar; authorize sheriffs, deputies and constables to use on county roads to enforce speed limits.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 28 days