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Committees · 2019 Regular Session

Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

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

Called S.C. Accountblty/Efficiency/Transparency in the 2012 session to 2013 session, and S.C. Accountblty,Efficiency,Transparency in the 2014 session, and Accountability, Efficiency,Transparency in the 2016 session.

Other sessions: 2026 · 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2018 · 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 2019 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent41

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

  • Reported out39%

    16 of 41; 25 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee10 days

    most between 8 and 15 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

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

  • 2026116 bills

    reported 38% · typically 6 days, most 5–15 · 0 amendments · 11 members

  • 2025117 bills

    reported 35% · typically 8 days, most 0–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202475 bills

    reported 37% · typically 11 days, most 7–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202337 bills

    reported 41% · typically 10 days, most 10–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202241 bills

    reported 29% · typically 14 days, most 10–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202171 bills

    reported 48% · typically 9 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 202061 bills

    reported 52% · typically 9 days, most 3–28 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201941 bills

    reported 39% · typically 10 days, most 8–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201850 bills

    reported 44% · typically 5 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201765 bills

    reported 58% · typically 9 days, most 3–11 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201640 bills

    reported 50% · typically 3 days, most 3–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201520 bills

    reported 55% · typically 3 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201437 bills

    reported 65% · typically 7 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201342 bills

    reported 62% · typically 6 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

  • 201225 bills

    reported 44% · typically 7 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members

Bills it was sent

Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2019 Regular Session, newest first.

41 bills

  • Senate Bill 2046 · Public Records Act; exempt certain information technology-related information from.

    Sent February 20, 2019 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2759 · Mississippi Public Records Act; authorize public bodies to award procurement contract even if protest is still available.

    Sent February 20, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 13 days

  • House Bill 1205 · Public agency; prohibit from requesting or releasing certain personal information from an entity organized under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

    Sent January 31, 2019 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1206 · Vending machines and micro markets; exempt from regulation by Department of Agriculture and State Board of Health.

    Sent January 31, 2019 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 792 · State Board of Public Contractors; exempt nonprofit corporations, associations and churches from certain licensing provisions of.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 838 · Open Meetings Act; revise definition of public body under.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 896 · MS Highway Safety Patrol officers; authorize to work nongovernmental jobs.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 898 · Agency Accountability Review Act of 2019; create.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 971 · Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies, universities and colleges from hiring with public funds.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1044 · Professional Bail Agent; bring forward.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1112 · Board of Licensure for Professional Engineers and Surveyors; authorize to establish 2-year licensure cycle for engineers.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1133 · Government contracts; authorize agency, department or political subdivision of the state to require the use of work verification software to verify hours worked for.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1170 · Boards and commissions; regulate how a member of may be removed.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1203 · Stop Social Media Censorship Act; create.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1204 · Mississippi Public Records Act; authorize public bodies to continue to contract even though right to protest still available.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1205 · Public agency; prohibit from requesting or releasing certain personal information from an entity organized under Section 501(c) of the Internal Revenue Code.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1206 · Vending machines and micro markets; exempt from regulation by Department of Agriculture and State Board of Health.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1280 · State agency and governing authority contracts; require 30% of to be set-aside for certain businesses.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1290 · State agencies; require to answer certain question after amending or adopting.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1291 · MS Real Estate Commission; require to develop a real estate broker management course to be implemented 1-1-2021, as a requirement for licensure as a real estate broker.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

21 more
  • House Bill 1292 · Real Estate Commission; require notice of proposed rule changes via email to all licensees.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1293 · Real estate appraisers; revise provisions regarding licensure requirements and national registry fee.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1296 · Open Meetings Act; revise to require that minutes kept shall be posted on public body's website within certain time after the meeting.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1392 · School athletics and extracurricular activities; require SBE to review and recommend revisions for administration of for public schools.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1412 · Open Meeting Law; revise reasons for executive sessions to include certain discussions by boards of trustees of public hospitals.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1487 · Mississippi Public Records Act; revise certain provisions of.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1497 · DFA; establish office of Shared Services within to operate as the central business office for select agencies.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1559 · Reverse auctions in public purchases; make applicable only to agencies.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1560 · Reverse auctions in public purchases; make applicable only to agencies.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1561 · Reverse auction; prohibit use for certain term contract.

    Sent January 21, 2019 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 598 · DFA; authorize to issue request for one or more primary care clinics to be consulted.

    Sent January 16, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 632 · Transportation; transfer law enforcement duties of Motor Carrier Division of MDPS to MDOT.

    Sent January 16, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 658 · Architects; exempt certain from continuing education requirements.

    Sent January 16, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 679 · Law enforcement officers; allow certain use of uniform, weapon, vehicle and equipment for disaster relief when off-duty.

    Sent January 16, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 681 · MS Accountability and Transparency Act; revise to include certain counties and municipalities.

    Sent January 16, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 527 · Law enforcement officers; allow off-duty use of official vehicles under certain circumstances.

    Sent January 15, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 21 days

  • House Bill 528 · Contracts; provide additional penalties for a person who splits to avoid competitive purchasing procedures.

    Sent January 15, 2019 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 369 · Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities.

    Sent January 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 371 · Trip optimizer system; exempt youth services counselors.

    Sent January 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 379 · MS Highway Safety Patrol; require all patrol cars to include rear partition transport cages.

    Sent January 14, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 19 · Bond counsel; require certain to be selected through competitive request for proposals process.

    Sent January 11, 2019 · Stopped in committee after 25 days