Committees · 2020 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 2020 Regular Session.
Bills sent58
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out26%
15 of 58; 43 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 0 and 76 days
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 2020 Regular Session, newest first.
58 bills
Senate Bill 2112 · Criminal history; enact "Ban-the-Box Act."
Sent June 9, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2338 · Residential roofing contractors; require licensing.
Sent June 9, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2563 · Workforce development; create study committee on and require agencies, departments and institutions to report certain monies related to.
Sent June 9, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2759 · Fresh Start Act of 2019; revise applicability of.
Sent June 9, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2522 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 76 days
Senate Bill 2563 · Workforce development; create study committee on and require agencies, departments and institutions to report certain monies related to.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 76 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2564 · Office of Workforce Development; establish.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 76 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2759 · Fresh Start Act of 2019; revise applicability of.
Sent March 25, 2020 · Reported out after 71 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2112 · Criminal history; enact "Ban-the-Box Act."
Sent March 17, 2020 · Reported out after 79 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2338 · Residential roofing contractors; require licensing.
Sent March 13, 2020 · Reported out after 88 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1387 · Mississippi Workforce Incentive Act of 2020; create.
Sent March 3, 2020 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 1566 · "Future of Mississippi Agriculture Act of 2020"; enact.
Sent February 25, 2020 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1105 · Jobs for Mississippi Graduates, Inc.; establish funding for.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1112 · Community and junior colleges; expand workforce development partnerships.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1157 · Small Business Employee Benefit Task Force; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1160 · Women's Economic Security Act of 2020; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1196 · Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1197 · 2020 Women's Economic Security Act; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1206 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1218 · Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
38 more
House Bill 1219 · Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1220 · The Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1221 · Equal pay for equal work; require for women in the same work establishment.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1222 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1223 · Lynn Fitch Equal Pay Act of 2020; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1224 · Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1268 · Mississippi Millennial's Commission; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1278 · Equal pay for equal work; require for women in the same work establishment.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1283 · Equality in Employee Wages Act; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1358 · Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1379 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for annual cost-of-living increases.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1387 · Mississippi Workforce Incentive Act of 2020; create.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 1453 · Workforce training, certain; provide for nonviolent offenders in regional correctional facilities.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1464 · The Crown Act; create to prohibit discrimination based on hairstyles in workplace and schools.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1530 · Career pathways initiative; provide for development of to increase access to educational credentials for higher-paying jobs.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1556 · Career and technical education; revise curriculum, instructor license requirements and certain assessments.
Sent February 17, 2020 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 904 · Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 962 · Youth Employment Grant Program; create.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1007 · Employers; prohibit from inquiring about applicant's criminal history.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1008 · Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 1040 · Agencies, departments and institutions; require to report workforce monies received and how those monies were spent to the SWIB each year.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1047 · Minimum Wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent February 14, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 802 · Unemployment compensation; revise weekly benefit amount for.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 809 · Unemployment benefits; increase individual's weekly benefit amount by $40.00.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 810 · Unemployment compensation; provide for certain increases in.
Sent February 13, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 598 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for increases in.
Sent February 5, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 27 days
House Bill 427 · MS Workforce Enhancement Training Fund; use certain funds for establishing an industrial certification grant program.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 473 · Income tax; authorize a credit for taxpayers that employ persons convicted of certain nonviolent crimes.
Sent February 3, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 121 days
House Bill 336 · Mississippi Workforce Development Study Committee; create.
Sent January 28, 2020 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 208 · Military education credits and certifications; require IHL, MCCB and SWIB to develop policy for acceptance of toward academic credit.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 210 · Mississippi Commission on Wage Review; create.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 219 · State employee personal and major medical leave; revise definition of "catastrophe injury or illness" to include mental illness for the purpose of the donation of.
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 256 · Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create "Good Faith in Employment Act."
Sent January 27, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 5 · Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 51 · Mississippi Department of Labor; create.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 53 · Day and Temporary Labor Services Act; create.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 147 · Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as an advisory board on industry standards.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 171 · Minimum wage; establish at $8.25 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 24, 2020 · Stopped in committee after 39 days