Committees · 2014 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 2014 Regular Session.
Bills sent83
4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out65%
54 of 83; 29 stopped in committee
Time in committee5 days
most between 1 and 7 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 2014 Regular Session, newest first.
83 bills
House Bill 1651 · Marshall County; authorize contributions to certain charitable organizations.
Sent March 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2998 · City of Greenville, authorize the city to make contributions to the Greenville Public School District.
Sent March 27, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1650 · City of Madison; establish alternate procedure for municipal code enforcement.
Sent March 25, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 8 days
Senate Bill 2981 · Kemper County; authorize creation of the Kemper County Natural Gas District.
Sent March 19, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2985 · Indianola Tourism Commission and hotel, motel and restaurant tax; extend repeal date.
Sent March 19, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2986 · Sebastopol Natural Gas District; increase the amount of revenue bonds that may be issued by.
Sent March 19, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2992 · Lafayette County Reserve and Trust Fund; authorize fund to be invested in any investments authorized for PERS.
Sent March 19, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2994 · City of Byram; authorize a tax on the gross proceeds of sales for room rentals of hotels and motels.
Sent March 19, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1646 · City of Oxford; authorize contributions to Oxford-Lafayette County Economic Development Foundation.
Sent March 14, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1647 · Tishomingo County; authorize to make certain contribution to Fellowship Christian Retreat, Inc.
Sent March 14, 2014 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1648 · Washington County; extend repealer on Washington County Convention and Visitors Committee and the tourism tax.
Sent March 14, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 1645 · City of Hattiesburg; authorize to impose local sales tax.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
Senate Bill 2911 · Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau; extend date of repeal.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2954 · City of Greenwood; extend the repeal date on the Greenwood Tourism Commission.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2957 · Washington County; extend the repeal date on the Washington County Convention and Visitors Committee and the tourism tax.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2982 · City of Newton; authorize a long-term agreement regarding the lease of space on the city's water tower.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2983 · City of Vicksburg; authorize to contribute funds and in-kind maintenance services to Beulah Cemetery.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2990 · City of Flowood; authorize a tax on hotels & motels; authorize the issuance of bonds for a conference center.
Sent March 13, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1637 · Attala County; authorize contribution to Holmes Community College for renovation of certain building for educational purposes.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1638 · City of Vicksburg; authorize to contribute funds and in-kind maintenance services to Beulah Cemetery.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
63 more
House Bill 1639 · Tunica County; revise distribution of gaming revenue tax.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 1640 · City of Greenwood; authorize donations of Katrina Cottages to Greenwood-Leflore Fuller Center for Housing, Inc.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 1641 · Kemper County; authorize creation of the Kemper County Natural Gas District.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 1642 · City of Hattiesburg; extend repealer on Hattiesburg Tourism Commission and hotel/motel tax.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1643 · City of Hattiesburg; extend repealer on Hattiesburg Tourism Commission and hotel/motel tax.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
House Bill 1644 · Warren County; authorize contributions to various organizations.
Sent March 12, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1634 · Jefferson County Hospital; authorize contributions to Jefferson County.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 1635 · City of Charleston; authorize to lease for up to ten years city owned farmland.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1636 · Jackson County; authorize supervisors to maintain satellite offices in respective districts without regard to county seat.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
Senate Bill 2919 · City of Amory; authorize a tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2925 · City of Southaven; extend the repeal date on restaurant tax.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2956 · City of McComb; extend repeal date on tourism tax.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2963 · City of Pascagoula; extend the repeal date on the city's hotel and motel tax.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2964 · City of Hernando; authorize the imposition of a tax on restaurants, hotels, and motels.
Sent March 11, 2014 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1630 · Lauderdale County; extend repeal date on the Lauderdale County Tourism Commission.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1631 · City of Southaven; extend date of repeal on restaurant tax, revise use of tax revenue and authorize to issue bonds for certain purposes.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 1632 · Coahoma County; revise certain provisions relating to the county reserve and trust fund.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 1633 · North Central Mississippi Regional Railroad Authority; authorize to enter into lease purchase agreement and/or transfer assets.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2918 · City of Greenwood; authorize donations of Katrina cottages to Greenwood-Leflore Fuller Center for Housing, Inc.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2929 · Town of Abbeville; authorize borrowing of money to purchase the Abbeville Water Association.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2971 · Washington County; authorize long-term lease for the establishment, operation and maintenance of a youth sports complex.
Sent March 6, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1628 · City of Flowood; authorize to levy tax on hotels and motels for conference center.
Sent March 4, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 1629 · City of Collins; authorize to enter into certain long term power supply agreement.
Sent March 4, 2014 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1627 · City of Southaven; extend date of repeal on restaurant tax.
Sent March 3, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 30 days
House Bill 1619 · City of Greenwood; extend the repeal date on the Greenwood Tourism Commission.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1620 · Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; authorize to obtain compressed natural gas auto refueling station and to sell gas to public.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1621 · Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; authorize to obtain compressed natural gas auto refueling stations and to sell gas to public.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1622 · Chickasawhay Natural Gas District; authorize to obtain compressed natural gas auto refueling stations and to sell gas to public.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1623 · Town of Crowder; authorize to levy a tax upon sale of beer in the town.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1624 · City of Starkville; extend repeal date on economic development, tourism/convention tax.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 1625 · City of Waynesboro and Wayne County; extend repealer on recreational facilities tax.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1626 · City of Poplarville; authorize rent free use of certain surplus office space by Poplarville Historical Preservation Society.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2426 · Jefferson County Hospital; authorize contributions to Jefferson County.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2916 · City of Bay Springs; extend repeal date on city's authority to fund the Annual Bayfest Celebration.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2926 · City of Poplarville; may allow the Poplarville Historical Society to use certain city office space rent free.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
Senate Bill 2930 · Coahoma County Reserve & Trust Fund; trustees may delegate investment of assets to investment advisors.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2955 · Monroe County; extend the repeal date on the authority to contribute to the Monroe County Chamber of Commerce.
Sent February 27, 2014 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1602 · City of Waveland; authorize to use Hancock County Justice Court to conduct Waveland City Court.
Sent February 25, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1583 · Rankin County; authorize purchase of electronic speed detection equipment to be utilized by sheriff.
Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
House Bill 1584 · City of Oxford; require trustees of municipal reserve and trust fund to invest fund in any investments authorized for PERS.
Sent February 24, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1585 · Town of Tunica; authorize use of low-speed vehicles/golf carts on certain public roads and streets within.
Sent February 24, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
House Bill 1586 · Town of Como; authorize to impose tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Sent February 24, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1581 · Lowndes County Port Authority; authorize to increase per diem compensation that is paid to board members.
Sent February 19, 2014 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1570 · Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau; delete repealer on.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 1574 · Forrest County; authorize contributions to various organizations.
Sent February 18, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1503 · Town of Falkner; authorize to acquire Blackjack Development Association, Inc. Water System.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1504 · City of Senatobia; authorize tax levy on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1505 · City of Pascagoula; extend date of repeal on city's hotel and motel tax.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
House Bill 1506 · Jackson County and the City of Pascagoula; extend repealer on LaPointe-Krebs Foundation, Inc.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1507 · City of Brookhaven; authorize imposition of tax on motels, hotels and bed-and-breakfast establishments.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1508 · Lowndes County; make various revisions to its reserve and trust fund.
Sent February 17, 2014 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2286 · City of Starkville; authorize a long-term ground lease of certain property belonging to Mississippi State University.
Sent February 15, 2014 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1449 · Natchez Regional Medical Center; authorize board of trustees to petition for relief under Chapter 9 bankruptcy proceedings.
Sent February 11, 2014 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1441 · Monroe County; extend repealer on authority to contribute to chamber of commerce and revise contribution amount.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 51 days
House Bill 1442 · City of Brookhaven; authorize tourism and economic tax upon hotels, motels and bed and breakfast inns.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 51 days
House Bill 1443 · Tallahatchie County Correctional Authority; authorize to receive per diem compensation for attending meetings of.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1444 · Town of Sardis; extend repealer on authority to impose tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1445 · City of McComb; extend repealer on hotel/motel tourism tax.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 51 days
House Bill 1446 · Coahoma County; revise certain provisions relating to the county reserve and trust fund.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 51 days
House Bill 1447 · City of Indianola; extend repealer on Indianola Tourism Commission.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1448 · City of Brandon; extend repealer on tax on sales of prepared food and drink at restaurants and bars.
Sent February 10, 2014 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 417 · City of Ripley; extend repealer on hotel, motel and restaurant tax.
Sent February 3, 2014 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1265 · Local and private bill; if proposing to extend tax for third time, require direct referendum.
Sent January 20, 2014 · Stopped in committee after 15 days