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Committees · 2018 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 · 2017 · 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 2018 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent33

    2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out15%

    5 of 33; 28 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 2018 Regular Session, newest first.

33 bills

  • House Bill 526 · Mississippi Workforce Development Study Committee; create.

    Sent January 30, 2018 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1305 · Appraisal management companies; prohibit criminal background check as a condition of employment.

    Sent January 30, 2018 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1149 · Unemployment compensation; provide for certain increases in.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1246 · Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1256 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1257 · Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1258 · Women's Economic Security Act of 2018; create.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1259 · Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1260 · Minimum wage; establish at $10.10 per hour.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1261 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for increases in.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1262 · Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1280 · Employers; prohibit from inquiring about applicant's criminal history.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1301 · Equal pay certificate; require certain businesses to have before contracting above $100,000.00 with state agency or department.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1303 · Women's Economic Security Act; create.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1305 · Appraisal management companies; prohibit criminal background check as a condition of employment.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1423 · Mississippi Commission on Wage Review; create.

    Sent January 15, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 964 · Unemployment compensation; revise certain provisions regarding transfer of unemployment experience when business is transferred.

    Sent January 12, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 771 · Contractors; require to submit signed agreement acknowledging certain information when submitting a bid.

    Sent January 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

  • House Bill 854 · Minimum wage; authorize a statewide ballot initiative to determine state increase.

    Sent January 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

  • House Bill 864 · The Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create.

    Sent January 11, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

13 more
  • House Bill 717 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.

    Sent January 9, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 498 · Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts.

    Sent January 8, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 525 · Vocational education; provide additional funding to school districts demonstrating needed enhancements for.

    Sent January 8, 2018 · Reported out after 8 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 526 · Mississippi Workforce Development Study Committee; create.

    Sent January 8, 2018 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 562 · Unemployment benefits; remove one-week waiting period for.

    Sent January 8, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 14 · Unemployment benefits; increase individual's weekly benefit amount by $40.00.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 94 · Employment application form; prohibit criminal background information from being asked on.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 95 · Mississippi Department of Labor; create.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 96 · Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board; expand membership to include a woman and require gender equity in certain workforce development systems.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 120 · Emergency evacuation order; prohibit employer from terminating or discriminating against an employee who evacuates under.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 144 · Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as an advisory board on industry standards.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 207 · Mississippi Employment Protection Act; repeal.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 310 · Minimum wage; establish at $8.25 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.

    Sent January 2, 2018 · Stopped in committee after 28 days