Committees · 2020 Regular Session
Veterans and Military 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 sent20
1% of the bills the Senate sent to committees
Reported out60%
12 of 20; 8 stopped in committee
Time in committee20 days
most between 9 and 22 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202615 bills
reported 73% · typically 6 days, most 3–15 · 0 amendments · 7 members
20258 bills
reported 75% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20249 bills
reported 44% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202310 bills
reported 70% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202215 bills
reported 40% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202116 bills
reported 50% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
202020 bills
reported 60% · typically 20 days, most 9–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201910 bills
reported 60% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20184 bills
reported 75% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201610 bills
reported 80% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20159 bills
reported 78% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20142 bills
reported 100% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20138 bills
reported 63% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201210 bills
reported 70% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20111 bill
reported 100% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
201010 bills
reported 70% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20095 bills
reported 60% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
20086 bills
reported 50% · too few to say · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2020 Regular Session, newest first.
20 bills
House Bill 445 · State veterans nursing homes; authorize to operate group purchasing programs jointly with other public entities.
Sent May 12, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 448 · Mississippi Veterans Cemetery Perpetual Care Fund; create.
Sent May 12, 2020 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1500 · Board on law enforcement officer standards and training; authorize to consider certain military training when determining qualification of applicant.
Sent May 12, 2020 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
House Bill 1510 · Occupational licenses; revise provisions regarding licensing for certain military applicants.
Sent May 12, 2020 · Reported out after 20 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 1522 · Mississippi Veterans Home Perpetual Care Fund; create.
Sent May 12, 2020 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the Senate
House Bill 322 · Veterans; establish a permissive preference in private employment for certain veterans.
Sent May 11, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 531 · Counties and municipalities; encourage to exchange information with military installations relating to land use and development.
Sent May 11, 2020 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the Senate
Senate Bill 2611 · General and special courts-martial; may order forfeiture of all pay of offenders.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2821 · Venue for actions against members of the Mississippi National Guard; brought in state military court, create Veterans Honor Program.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2474 · Ad valorem taxes; apply homestead exemption for totally disabled veterans from date of application for disability.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2516 · Mississippi Veterans Cemeteries; create special trust fund for administration and maintenance.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2517 · State Veterans Affairs Board; authorize to sell or dispose of surplus property of veterans nursing homes and cemeteries.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2518 · State veterans nursing homes; authorize to operate group purchasing programs jointly with other public entities.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2519 · Military bases; establish a process to ensure adequate notice and opportunity to mitigate adverse mission impacts.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2520 · Mississippi Veterans Nursing Homes; create special trust fund for administration and maintenance.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2403 · Veterans; create the Mississippi Veterans Honor Medal Program.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2309 · Compatibility of land use development with Mississippi military installations; require exchange of information.
Sent February 7, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the Senate, and not the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2225 · Disabled veteran with service-connected disability; clarify procedure for concealed weapons permit.
Sent January 31, 2020 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2125 · Veterans Forms DD 214 and NGB-22; provide for recordation by chancery clerk.
Sent January 23, 2020 · Reported out after 26 days · then passed the Senate, and became law
Senate Bill 2117 · Occupational licensing boards; require prompt licensure and temporary practice permits for certain military applicants.
Sent January 20, 2020 · Reported out after 29 days · then passed the Senate, and became law