Committees · 2017 Regular Session
Workforce Development
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 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