Committees · 2020 Regular Session
County Affairs
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 2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent30
1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out47%
14 of 30; 16 stopped in committee
Time in committee7 days
most between 6 and 22 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202623 bills
reported 30% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 18 members
202523 bills
reported 30% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202427 bills
reported 41% · typically 8 days, most 4–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202323 bills
reported 52% · typically 3 days, most 3–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202226 bills
reported 50% · typically 7 days, most 1–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202131 bills
reported 42% · typically 1 day, most 1–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202030 bills
reported 47% · typically 7 days, most 6–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201922 bills
reported 32% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201827 bills
reported 33% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201730 bills
reported 47% · typically 8 days, most 0–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201632 bills
reported 34% · typically 8 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201531 bills
reported 32% · typically 6 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201423 bills
reported 43% · typically 5 days, most 4–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201335 bills
reported 54% · typically 5 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201253 bills
reported 47% · typically 7 days, most 1–8 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201145 bills
reported 31% · typically 9 days, most 1–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201054 bills
reported 31% · typically 7 days, most 0–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200947 bills
reported 32% · typically 5 days, most 0–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
200858 bills
reported 36% · typically 7 days, most 0–15 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session, newest first.
30 bills
Senate Bill 2398 · Poll managers; remove limitation on number which may be appointed by local election commissioners.
Sent June 9, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2662 · County and municipal election commissioners; increase per diem compensation for conducting elections.
Sent June 4, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2215 · Department of Finance & Administration; require to conduct a biennial review of the state agency procurement process.
Sent June 2, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2398 · Poll managers; remove limitation on number which may be appointed by local election commissioners.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 76 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2536 · Counties; authorize civil debt for cost of cleaning real property.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 2849 · Board of supervisors; authorize to pay employees every two weeks.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 69 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2853 · Service of tax sale notices; revise to allow service by a constable.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 69 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2213 · Counties; require entry of recommended year-end accounting adjustments.
Sent March 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 88 days
House Bill 493 · Counties; may also maintain electronic format of law books in courtrooms and in county public law libraries.
Sent February 26, 2020 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 278 · Sixteenth section land; authorize leasing of certain land by cities/counties for less than minimum percentage of market value under certain circumstances.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 407 · Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 736 · Counties; authorize to offer Medicare eligible county employees supplemental benefits if employees secure Medicare in lieu of using county insurance.
Sent February 18, 2020 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1171 · County supervisors; designate as a first responder upon receipt of certain training.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1192 · County and cities; authorize use of law enforcement escorts for athletic teams attending school-related activities.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1366 · Budget of county sheriff, tax assessor and tax collector; remove certain obsolete reporting requirements concerning.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1397 · County board of supervisors; authorize to provide certain annual salary supplement for members of the board.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1432 · Supervisors and justice court judges; bring forward sections providing for annual salaries of.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1551 · Counties; may assess the cost/penalty against menaced property as a civil debt.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1004 · Body-worn cameras; require cities and counties to provide to police officers and deputy sheriffs.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1063 · Certificate of educational recognition for tax assessors; authorize Mississippi Cooperative Extension Service to issue.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
10 more
House Bill 792 · Land banks; authorize counties and municipalities to create to convert certain property to productive use.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 720 · Board of Supervisors of Hancock County; revise salary of attorney hired to prosecute cases for county.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 739 · Counties and municipalities; authorize to offer Medicare eligible employees supplemental compensation, insurance and/or benefits if employees secure Medicare.
Sent February 10, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 673 · Group health insurance; allow local governing authorities to pay employees' benefits for dependents.
Sent February 6, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 26 days
House Bill 588 · Delinquent county garbage fees; provide nonrenewal of driver's licenses for nonpayment.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 493 · Counties; may also maintain electronic format of law books in courtrooms and in county public law libraries.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 494 · County purchases; increase the minimum acquisition costs of items and services for certain purposes.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 507 · County public defenders; require salary of all to be the same as district attorneys.
Sent February 4, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 415 · Counties; authorize boards of supervisors to pay county employees every two weeks.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 419 · Counties; authorize boards of supervisors to pay county employees bi-weekly.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days