Committees · 2009 Regular Session
Local and Private Legislation
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 sent105
4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out63%
66 of 105; 1 moved on without a report, 38 stopped in committee
Time in committee6 days
most between 4 and 34 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202667 bills
reported 72% · typically 6 days, most 2–21 · 0 amendments · 7 members
202563 bills
reported 67% · typically 7 days, most 6–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202477 bills
reported 64% · typically 4 days, most 4–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202386 bills
reported 79% · typically 6 days, most 2–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202284 bills
reported 67% · typically 7 days, most 2–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202183 bills
reported 64% · typically 5 days, most 3–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202072 bills
reported 60% · typically 5 days, most 1–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201988 bills
reported 61% · typically 6 days, most 3–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018104 bills
reported 69% · typically 6 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017107 bills
reported 62% · typically 4 days, most 1–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016121 bills
reported 64% · typically 7 days, most 2–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201582 bills
reported 56% · typically 8 days, most 5–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201483 bills
reported 65% · typically 5 days, most 1–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201367 bills
reported 66% · typically 5 days, most 4–5 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012105 bills
reported 77% · typically 6 days, most 1–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011106 bills
reported 84% · typically 2 days, most 1–28 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201088 bills
reported 66% · typically 22 days, most 3–34 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009105 bills
reported 63% · typically 6 days, most 4–34 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008161 bills
reported 70% · typically 7 days, most 3–28 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2009 Regular Session, newest first.
105 bills
House Bill 66 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Jones County; clarify authority of county's Economic Development Authority relating to enhancing development within.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 67 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Marshall County; may levy amount of uncertain unpaid wastewater bills as a special assessment.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
House Bill 68 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Forrest County; authorize contributions to certain organizations.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 2023 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Grenada County; authorize leasing of U.S. government land for economic development purposes.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 2058 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Marshall County; unpaid wastewater bills shall be a lien on property.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2060 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Forrest County; authorize contributions to various agencies.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2061 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Jones County; clarify authority of county's Economic Development Authority relating to enhancing economic development within.
Sent June 29, 2009 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 39 · 2009 Second Extraordinary Session · Grenada County; authorize to lease U.S. government land for economic development purposes.
Sent June 28, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 2 days
Senate Bill 3295 · Town of Byhalia; authorize a tax on hotels and motels.
Sent April 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 55 days
House Bill 1581 · Panola County; authorize the imposition of certain assessments to fund the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1732 · Marshall County; may levy amount of certain unpaid wastewater bills as a special assessment.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1771 · City of West Point; authorize to purchase certain real property to assist the economic development of.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 2603 · City of Louisville; authorize a tax on the gross proceeds derived from room rentals of all hotels or motels in the city.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 64 days
Senate Bill 3295 · Town of Byhalia; authorize a tax on hotels and motels.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Moved on without a report after 9 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 3296 · City of West Point; authorize the levy of a tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 64 days
Senate Bill 3301 · City of Vicksburg; authorize the lease of certain city-owned property for 75 years.
Sent March 31, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 64 days
House Bill 1783 · Lee County; authorize to contribute to the Neighborhood Development Corporation.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1784 · City of Itta Bena; authorize to provide a utility reduction as an incentive to attract business within the city limits.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1785 · Washington County; authorize to create or join a county railroad authority or regional railroad authority.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1786 · Hinds County & City of Jackson; authorize to establish crisis intervention team program for certain persons needing mental health serv.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
85 more
Senate Bill 3186 · Winston County; authorize contributions to the Boys and Girls Club of Winston County.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3187 · City of Louisville; authorize contributions to the Boys and Girls Club of Winston County.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3203 · Bolivar County; authorize a contribution to the Choctaw Sewer Association.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 68 days
Senate Bill 3207 · Stone County; extend the authority to assess misdemeanor convictions in justice court to fund county office building.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 68 days
Senate Bill 3271 · City of McComb; extend repeal date for authority to impose a tourism tax to promote economic development.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 68 days
Senate Bill 3285 · Greene County; authorize an assessment on misdemeanor convictions and civil filings in justice court to fund a justice court complex.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3289 · Tallahatchie County; authorize to contract with certain nonprofit.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 68 days
Senate Bill 3290 · City of Kosciusko; authorize issuance of bonds to acquire and maintain certain property and facilities.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 68 days
Senate Bill 3297 · City of West Point; authorize purchase and improvement of certain property for economic development purposes.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3299 · Holmes County; authorize contributions to the Mallory Community Health Clinic Transportation System.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 62 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3300 · Grenada County; authorize leasing of U.S. government land for economic development purposes.
Sent March 27, 2009 · Reported out after 63 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1780 · Holmes County; authorize to identify county-owned property by manufacturer's serial number for inventory control purposes.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1781 · City of Vicksburg; authorize to lease certain property to certain nonprofit entities.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1782 · Humphreys County; authorize to expend certain amount to purchase a certain trail marker.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3120 · Neshoba County; authorize to contribute to Boys and Girls Club.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3184 · Lauderdale County; authorize to fund chaplaincy program of the detention facility from revenue of inmate phone service.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3194 · Leake County; authorize a contribution to the Leake County Chapter of the Boys and Girls Club.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3286 · City of Pontotoc; authorize expansion of gas distribution system into certain areas in Pontotoc and Chickasaw Counties.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3292 · Town of Sumner; authorize conveyance of certain real property to Tallahatchie County.
Sent March 26, 2009 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1778 · City of Hattiesburg; increase maximum amount of additional annual payments to fire/police retirees.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3202 · Bolivar County; authorize a contribution to the Delta State Alumni Association.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
Senate Bill 3204 · Tunica County; authorize contributions to Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
Senate Bill 3209 · Tunica County; may contribute to the Institute for Community Services.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
Senate Bill 3210 · Tunica County; authorize contributions to Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic and G.A. Stover Health Clinic, P.A.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
Senate Bill 3211 · Bolivar County; authorize contribution to the Bolivar County Community Action Agency, Inc.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 3283 · Kemper County; authorize a contribution to the Boys and Girls Club.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3284 · Hancock County; authorize the location of the county's new correctional facility outside the county seat.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Reported out after 64 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3287 · Warren County; authorize contributions to various organizations.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3291 · Rankin County; authorize contribution to nonprofit organizations that provide recreational/sports activities for county youth.
Sent March 25, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 70 days
House Bill 1775 · City of Biloxi; authorize cost-of-living increases for retired city employees for additional period of time.
Sent March 24, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1776 · City of Biloxi; authorize cost of living increases for retired firemen and policemen for additional period of time.
Sent March 24, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1777 · DeSoto County Convention and Visitors Bureau; clarify a certain power and authorize to pay certain employees based on incentives.
Sent March 24, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 71 days
Senate Bill 3212 · Pike County; authorize annual donations to the Salvation Army and Southwest Mississippi Christian Outreach.
Sent March 24, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3288 · City of Magnolia; grant certain authority with regard to an expansion of the city's wastewater facilities.
Sent March 24, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1773 · City of Pontotoc; authorize expansion of city's gas distribution system into Chickasaw County and Pontotoc County.
Sent March 23, 2009 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1774 · Neshoba County; authorize contribution to Boys and Girls Club.
Sent March 23, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 72 days
House Bill 182 · Tunica County; authorize to pay sheriff additional compensation.
Sent March 20, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 75 days
House Bill 1771 · City of West Point; authorize to purchase certain real property to assist the economic development of.
Sent March 20, 2009 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1772 · City of D'Iberville; authorize a tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars.
Sent March 20, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 75 days
House Bill 1766 · City of West Point; authorize to increase recreation and public improvement tax and allow package stores to be subject to such tax.
Sent March 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
House Bill 1767 · Lowndes County; allow to contribute funds to United Way of Lowndes County.
Sent March 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
House Bill 1768 · Rankin County; authorize hiring of two part-time assistant county prosecuting attorneys for.
Sent March 19, 2009 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1769 · Warren County; authorize contributions to various organizations serving the county.
Sent March 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
House Bill 1756 · Harrison County; authorize sheriff's department to initiate 72-hour hold for persons in need of mental treatment.
Sent March 17, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1764 · Jackson County; authorize contribution to the 1699 Historical Committee.
Sent March 17, 2009 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1765 · Jackson County; authorize contribution to Boys and Girls Club of.
Sent March 17, 2009 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1754 · City of West Point; authorize the levy of a tax on hotels, motels, restaurants and package stores.
Sent March 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 83 days
House Bill 1752 · Rankin County; authorize contribution to nonprofit organizations that provide recreational/sports activities for county youth.
Sent March 11, 2009 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1753 · Greene County; auth. add'l assessment on civil case filed in, and misdemeanor convictions obtained in justice court to fund bldg.
Sent March 11, 2009 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1750 · Lowndes County; authorize to contribute to Golden Triangle Contact Teleministry, Inc.
Sent March 10, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1751 · City of Itta Bena; authorize contribution to Itta Bena Recreational League and the Itta Bena Outreach Group.
Sent March 10, 2009 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1748 · City of Ridgeland; authorize to impose local sales tax.
Sent March 5, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 90 days
House Bill 1742 · Grenada County; authorize leasing of U.S. government land for economic development purposes.
Sent March 2, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 93 days
House Bill 1736 · Coahoma County; authorize to increase amount of benefits authorized to be insured or self-insured.
Sent February 26, 2009 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1737 · City of Kosciusko; authorize issuance of bonds to acquire and maintain certain property and facilities.
Sent February 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 97 days
House Bill 1739 · City of McComb; extend repeal date for authority to impose a tourism tax to promote economic development.
Sent February 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 97 days
House Bill 1740 · City of Jackson; authorize levying of additional tax for specific purposes.
Sent February 26, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 97 days
House Bill 1732 · Marshall County; may levy amount of certain unpaid wastewater bills as a special assessment.
Sent February 24, 2009 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1726 · George County; authorize to issue bonds and levy tax for county sports and recreation complex.
Sent February 23, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 100 days
House Bill 1727 · Oktibbeha County; authorize contribution to local Boys and Girls Club.
Sent February 23, 2009 · Reported out after 24 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1719 · Bolivar County; authorize contribution to Choctaw Sewer Association.
Sent February 20, 2009 · Reported out after 27 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1720 · Jefferson Davis County; authorize to construct county jail anywhere in the county.
Sent February 20, 2009 · Reported out after 33 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1714 · Covington County; authorize contribution to Boys and Girls Club.
Sent February 18, 2009 · Reported out after 34 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1705 · Humphreys County; authorize contribution to the Ken's Boys & Girls Club.
Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1706 · Bolivar County; authorize contribution to the Delta State Alumni Association.
Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1707 · Tunica County; authorize contribution to Aaron E. Henry Community Health Clinic, Inc., and G.A. Stover Health Clinic, P.A.
Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1708 · Tunica County; authorize contribution to the Institute of Community Services, Inc.
Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1711 · Tunica County; authorize to contract with and/or contribute to Mid-State Opportunity, Inc.
Sent February 16, 2009 · Reported out after 31 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1633 · Lee County; authorize contribution to the Sanctuary Hospice House.
Sent February 6, 2009 · Reported out after 41 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1629 · Hinds County; may establish Hinds County Economic Development Authority and abolish Hinds County Economic Development District.
Sent February 5, 2009 · Reported out after 47 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1632 · Lauderdale County; authorize to fund chaplaincy program of the detention facility from revenue of inmate telephone service.
Sent February 5, 2009 · Reported out after 48 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1615 · DeSoto County; authorize contribution to DeSoto Health and Wellness Center, Inc.
Sent January 28, 2009 · Reported out after 56 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1112 · City of Jackson; authorize to collect additional privilege license tax and increase delinquent tax penalty.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 135 days
House Bill 1264 · Tallahatchie County; authorize to contract with certain nonprofit.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 65 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1581 · Panola County; authorize the imposition of certain assessments to fund the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E.) Program.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Reported out after 70 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1582 · Town of Como; authorize to impose sales tax on hotel rooms and restaurants.
Sent January 19, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 135 days
House Bill 719 · Tallahatchie County; repeal authority to create and regulate the Tallahatchie County Children's Services Commission.
Sent January 15, 2009 · Reported out after 69 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 651 · Town of Sumner; authorize conveyance of certain real property to Tallahatchie County.
Sent January 14, 2009 · Reported out after 64 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 490 · Stone County; extend repealer on provision authorizing certain assessment on misdemeanor convictions.
Sent January 13, 2009 · Reported out after 76 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 439 · Rankin County; authorize sheriff to use radar on county roads.
Sent January 12, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 142 days
House Bill 365 · Lowndes County; allow to contribute funds to United Way of Lowndes County.
Sent January 9, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 145 days
House Bill 366 · Lowndes County; allow to contribute funds to United Way of Lowndes County.
Sent January 9, 2009 · Reported out after 74 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 148 · Lowndes County; authorize to contribute to Golden Triangle Contact Teleministry, Inc.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Stopped in committee after 148 days
House Bill 182 · Tunica County; authorize to pay sheriff additional compensation.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 72 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 186 · Tallahatchie County; tax collector issue license tags to certain persons delinquent in garbage fee payment.
Sent January 6, 2009 · Reported out after 78 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate