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Committees · 2017 Regular Session

Workforce Development

A House of Representatives committee, in every session since the 2012 session.

Other sessions: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012

Members

As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.

The Legislature lists no members for it.

Bills

Bills sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent25

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

  • Reported out8%

    2 of 25; 23 stopped in committee

  • Time in committeetoo few to say

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.

  • 202645 bills

    reported 38% · typically 13 days, most 10–21 · 0 amendments · 21 members

  • 202532 bills

    reported 50% · typically 10 days, most 5–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202433 bills

    reported 45% · typically 15 days, most 10–19 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202339 bills

    reported 36% · typically 8 days · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202231 bills

    reported 23% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202147 bills

    reported 21% · typically 10 days, most 6–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202058 bills

    reported 26% · typically 8 days, most 0–76 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201953 bills

    reported 9% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201833 bills

    reported 15% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201725 bills

    reported 8% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201616 bills

    reported 19% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201514 bills

    reported 29% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201412 bills

    reported 17% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201318 bills

    reported 17% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201220 bills

    reported 70% · typically 10 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2017 Regular Session, newest first.

25 bills

  • House Bill 599 · Vocational education; provide additional funding to school districts demonstrating needed enhancements for.

    Sent January 26, 2017 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1067 · Women's Economic Security Act of 2017; create.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1077 · Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1078 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for future increases, exemptions and overtime requirements.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1079 · Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board; expand membership of to include a woman and require gender equality in certain workforce development systems.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1080 · Mississippi Pay Equity Act; create.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1081 · Municipalities; authorize to increase minimum wage.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1082 · Minimum wage; establish at $8.25 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1146 · Employers; prohibit from inquiring about applicant's criminal history.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1181 · Contractors; require to submit signed agreement acknowledging certain information when submitting a bid.

    Sent January 16, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 599 · Vocational education; provide additional funding to school districts demonstrating needed enhancements for.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 818 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 819 · Women's Economic Security Act; create.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 820 · State minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 821 · Minimum wage; authorize a statewide ballot initiative to determine state increase.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 822 · Mississippi Department of Labor; create.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 823 · Unemployment benefits; increase individual's weekly benefit amount to $40.00.

    Sent January 13, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 334 · Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period for.

    Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

  • House Bill 366 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for increases in.

    Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

  • House Bill 385 · Public benefits; require recipients of who are not employed to participate in a job skills training program.

    Sent January 5, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 26 days

5 more
  • House Bill 8 · Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 9 · The Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create.

    Sent January 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 73 · Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts.

    Sent January 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 151 · Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as an advisory board on industry standards.

    Sent January 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 253 · Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.

    Sent January 3, 2017 · Stopped in committee after 28 days