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Committees · 2024 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 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 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 2024 Regular Session.

  • Bills sent75

    3% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out37%

    28 of 75; 47 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee11 days

    most between 7 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 2024 Regular Session, newest first.

75 bills

  • Senate Bill 2990 · Taxation of oilfield services; restructure.

    Sent April 15, 2024 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2179 · Department of Public Safety; revise certain provisions related to.

    Sent April 2, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2647 · Mississippi Comprehensive Coastal Conservation and Restoration Act of 2024; enact.

    Sent March 27, 2024 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2311 · Sheriffs; revise cap on annual salary supplement.

    Sent March 26, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2502 · Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to three days.

    Sent March 26, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2576 · Voter ID; clarify what constitutes a valid voter ID.

    Sent March 26, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2841 · State Treasury Efficiency Act; enact.

    Sent March 26, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

  • Senate Bill 2514 · State Veterans Affairs Board; revise composition of.

    Sent March 20, 2024 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2699 · Purchasing law; raise expenditure triggering requirements for competitive bids.

    Sent March 19, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2302 · State agencies; notify Legislature of proposed rule adoption.

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2404 · State Bond Attorney; authorize interim appointment in case of conflict of interest.

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2406 · MS Public Records Act; exempt certain private information of persons conducting in-state operations.

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • Senate Bill 2486 · Proposals and requests for qualifications; simplify the receipt and registration process.

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2649 · Department of Environmental Quality; provide additional powers to Executive Director.

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2916 · Lobbying; require lobbyists with a material financial interest in an issue or bill to register with legislative officers.

    Sent March 18, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2179 · Department of Public Safety; revise certain provisions related to.

    Sent March 14, 2024 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2300 · Occupational Licensing Review Board; revise membership.

    Sent March 11, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • Senate Bill 2308 · Mississippi Public Records Act; extend date of repeal on.

    Sent March 11, 2024 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2309 · Trip optimizer for state employee travel reimbursement; extend moratorium on application to certain state agencies.

    Sent March 11, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • Senate Bill 2569 · State employee telework policies; amend.

    Sent March 11, 2024 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

55 more
  • House Bill 1357 · Department of Agriculture; revise authority to spend certain funds.

    Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1025 · Department of Corrections; eliminate executive deputy commissioner from.

    Sent February 22, 2024 · Reported out after 11 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1293 · Board of Dental Examiners; provide that the state-at-large position shall be appointed from nominations by the Mississippi Dental Society.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1321 · Public purchasing law; revise to increase the threshold required for competitive purchasing on certain purchases.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1327 · Lobbying law; require registration statement to include information about foreign adversaries and foreign principals.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1339 · Legal summons, orders and citations; revise procedure for publishing.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1348 · Local governements; provide option to publish notices on their websites in addition to newspapers.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1356 · Telework; revise certain provisions regarding use of by employees of state service agencies.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1360 · Local governments; authorize to publish notices on their websites in addition to newspaper notices.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1420 · Public procurement laws; exempt certain contracts for museums.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1421 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding and revise provisions related to reverse auctions.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1491 · Department of Archives and History; revise board of trustees of.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1517 · Agencies, departments and institutions; require each to post organizational structure on official websites of.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1551 · Countywide elected officials, certain; prohibit from receiving additional compensation outside of what is statutorily permitted.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1641 · Public records; exempt public body's records containing client information concerning economic development projects.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 2 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1644 · Ambulance services providers; contracts with to provide exclusively in county or city must allow other providers to respond when necessary.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1666 · Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission; revise composition of.

    Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1273 · Department of Public Safety; revise various provisions relating to.

    Sent February 15, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1140 · Public Records Act; revise time limitations for producing a competitive sealed proposal.

    Sent February 14, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 1115 · Federal funds; Governor can not return to federal government as long as there is still a demonstrable need for those funds in Mississippi.

    Sent February 9, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • House Bill 1066 · MS Whistleblower Reward Act; create.

    Sent February 8, 2024 · Reported out after 21 days · did not pass the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1011 · Legislative compensation schedule; revise.

    Sent February 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 1031 · MS Management and Reporting System Revolving Fund; require administration to report purchasing needs to legislative committees.

    Sent February 7, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 308 · Rural Fire Truck Acquisition Assistance Program; revise to remove eight rounds requirement.

    Sent February 6, 2024 · Reported out after 23 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 972 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for purchases without competitive bidding.

    Sent February 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 977 · State Veterans Affairs Board; revise composition of.

    Sent February 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 980

    Sent February 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 985 · State employees; authorize to use major medical leave for their mental health care or treatment.

    Sent February 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 28 days

  • House Bill 926 · Department of Human Services; create a board of directors to assist and oversee the executive director in governing the department.

    Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days

  • House Bill 832 · Legislature; allow retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.

    Sent January 31, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 34 days

  • House Bill 833 · Legislature; allow certain retired PERS members to receive a retirement allowance while serving as a member of.

    Sent January 31, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 34 days

  • House Bill 771 · Public Records; extend repealer on statute granting persons public right of access to.

    Sent January 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 36 days

  • House Bill 772 · Trip Optimizer System; extend expiration date of moratorium on application to state agencies of.

    Sent January 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 36 days

  • House Bill 670 · State auditor; require to perform 50-year review comparing appropriations to Alcorn and Mississippi State University.

    Sent January 26, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 39 days

  • House Bill 673 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding to $15,000.00.

    Sent January 26, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 39 days

  • House Bill 556 · Employees terminated from certain agencies, departments, institutions or nonprofits; prohibit from receiving similar employment.

    Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days

  • House Bill 628 · Public records; extend repealer on statute granting persons public right of access to.

    Sent January 24, 2024 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate

  • House Bill 645 · Office of Independent State Hearing Officers; create to hear and decide matters for persons as alternative to agency hearing officers.

    Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days

  • House Bill 653 · Trip optimizer system; extend expiration date of moratorium on application to state agencies of.

    Sent January 24, 2024 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 340 · Local governments; prohibit from imposing penalties or fines on security companies when false security alarm occurs.

    Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days

  • House Bill 426 · State employees; provide for pay raise based on the amount of their annual salaries.

    Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days

  • House Bill 126 · Child Care Advisory Council; require child care providers to recommend names of persons to serve on.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 130 · Publication for bid process for banks seeking to become depository for funds of local governments; clarify.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 131 · Lobbying; prohibit legislator from engaging in for one year after leaving office.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 132 · Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require proposed agency rules to be approved by the State Auditor.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 133 · MS Accountability and Transparency Act; revise to include certain counties and municipalities.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 134 · Charitable organizations; revise the registration renewal period of certain from every year to every 3 to 5 years.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 135 · "Ban-the-Box Act"; create to prohibit public employers from using criminal history as a bar to employment.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 136 · State Board of Cosmetology and Board of Barbering; merge into one board.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 137 · Employment; prohibit denial of solely because a person has been convicted of a felony.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 138 · 911 calls; require a public body to transcribe and release to the public if certain information redacted.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 139 · Children's services and programs; require all state agencies to provide information relating to such in a list to the Legislature.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 180 · Interlocal agreements concerning the use of services or facilities of certain county officials; require approval by officials before enforcement of.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 197 · Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days

  • House Bill 296 · Mississippi Commission on Wage Review; create.

    Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days