Committees · 2021 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 2021 Regular Session.
Bills sent47
3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out21%
10 of 47; 37 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 6 and 10 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 2021 Regular Session, newest first.
47 bills
Senate Bill 2296 · Office of Workforce Development; exempt executive director from certain salary and compensation requirements.
Sent February 26, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 4 days
Senate Bill 2827 · Public purchases; specify prequalification process for construction manager at risk soliciting bids for projects.
Sent February 25, 2021 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2124 · Mississippi Department of Employment Security; revise various provisions regarding authority of.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2521 · Mississippi Advantage Jobs Act; revise definition of "new direct job" for incentive applicants from and after July 1, 2010.
Sent February 24, 2021 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 222 · Minimum wage; establish at $8.25 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 253 · Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create as an advisory board on industry standards.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 343 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for increases in.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 366 · Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 470 · MDA Job Training Grant Fund; repeal and transfer monies into North Mississippi Workforce Development and Training Fund.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 517 · Mississippi Remote Worker Grant Program; create to recruit certain workers to Mississippi.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 531 · Mississippi Workforce Development Study Committee; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 536 · Mississippi Department of Employment Security; revise various provisions regarding authority of.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 539 · Career and technical education; revise curriculum, instructor license requirements and certain assessments.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 654 · Minimum wage; establish and provide for annual cost-of-living increases.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 686 · Jobs for Mississippi Graduates, Inc.; establish funding for.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 698 · Day and Temporary Labor Services Act; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 705 · Mississippi Department of Labor; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 738 · Minimum wage; establish at $9.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 748 · Department of Labor; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 752 · Mississippi Employment Protection Act; authorize additional penalties for an employer in violation of.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
27 more
House Bill 809 · Mississippi Pregnant Workers Fairness Act; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 810 · Healthy and Safe Families and Workplaces Act; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 849 · State Workforce Investment Board; revise membership of.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 850 · Career and technical education; establish accountability system and evaluate performance of State Superintendent of Education.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 861 · Youth Employment Grant Program; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 907 · Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create "Good Faith in Employment Act."
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 965 · Socially and economically disadvantaged small business concerns; establish program to encourage participation in state contracts.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1109 · Minimum Wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1121 · Career pathways initiative; provide for development of to increase access to educational credentials for higher-paying jobs.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1184 · Community and junior colleges; expand workforce development partnerships.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1253 · Construction management at risk method of project delivery; revise certain provisions related to.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1260 · 2021 Women's Economic Security Act; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1261 · Women's Economic Security Act of 2021; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1262 · Occupational licensing; provide for recognition of out-of-state license if applicants satisfy certain conditions.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1263 · Occupational licensing; provide for recognition of out-of-state licenses if applicants satisfy certain conditions.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1264 · Occupational licensing; provide for recognition of out-of-state licenses if applicants satisfy certain conditions.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1269 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of the opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1270 · Equal pay for equal work; require for employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1271 · Equal pay for equal work; require for women in the same work establishment.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1272 · Employee wages; require to be paid equally for women and men.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1277 · Evelyn Gandy Fair Pay Act; create to prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1278 · Equal pay for equal work; require employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1283 · Unemployment Insurance Integrity Act of 2021; create.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1298 · Career and technical education; revise curriculum, instructor license requirements and certain assessments.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1301 · Career and technical education; revise curriculum, instructor license requirements and certain assessments.
Sent January 18, 2021 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 153 · E-verify program; transfer responsibility of administering to the Commission of Agriculture and Commerce.
Sent January 8, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 56 · Unemployment compensation; revise weekly benefit amount for.
Sent January 5, 2021 · Stopped in committee after 28 days