Committees · 2024 Regular Session
Business and Commerce
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 2024 Regular Session.
Bills sent68
2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out49%
33 of 68; 35 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 9 and 15 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2024 Regular Session, newest first.
68 bills
Senate Bill 2417 · Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Act and the Mississippi Uniform Agents Act; revise provisions of.
Sent April 1, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2762 · Retainage; further define and outline the process related to.
Sent March 28, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2857 · Medical cannabis act; set additional provisions related to background checks, department investigations, fees and appeals.
Sent March 28, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2159 · Marriage and family therapists; revise certain requirements for licensure.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2417 · Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Act and the Mississippi Uniform Agents Act; revise provisions of.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2441 · Alternative nicotine products; prohibit distribution or sale of certain products.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2762 · Retainage; further define and outline the process related to.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2849 · ATVs & UTVs; require titling, and exempt from ad valorem tax when held by retailers on consignment or floor plan basis.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2857 · Medical cannabis act; set additional provisions related to background checks, department investigations, fees and appeals.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2873 · Medical records retention requirements; provide for.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2874 · State Board of Funeral Service; require certain continuing education courses for licensees.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
Senate Bill 2886 · Nicotine vapor device directory; require manufacturers to provide certification, set penalties and other provisions.
Sent March 18, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2272 · Charities; amend the initial registration process.
Sent March 11, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2545 · Auditing threshold; define monetary donations.
Sent March 11, 2024 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2788 · Mississippi Real Estate Commission; remove Home Inspector Board.
Sent March 11, 2024 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1303 · Fresh Start Act; revise certain provisions of.
Sent March 5, 2024 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1303 · Fresh Start Act; revise certain provisions of.
Sent February 29, 2024 · Reported out after 4 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1290 · Charity Protection Act; create.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1301 · Construction contracts; provide certain requirements regarding retainage.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1303 · Fresh Start Act; revise certain provisions of.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
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House Bill 1324 · Home Inspector Regulatory Board; revive and provide that MS Real Estate Appraisal Board shall regulate home inspectors.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1344 · Nonprofit Corporations; require annual report to be filed with Secretary of State.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1362 · Fresh Start Act; revise to prohibit licensing authority from requiring disclosure of certain information.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1366 · Mississippi Principal and Income Act of 2013; revise provisions relating to partial liquidation.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1479 · Real Estate Commission; grant discretion to issue license after felony conviction of crime of moral turpitude.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1582 · MS Employment Protection Act; revise penalties for violations of.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1625 · Corporate breach of security; require reports to the Attorney General.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1653 · Electronic automatic renewals and continuous service offers; require business to provide online link and other methods to cancel.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1663 · Property data collector; authorize licensure under the Mississippi Real Estate Appraisal Board.
Sent February 19, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1257 · Notary public; clarify maximum fee permitted and authorize qualified nonresidents to be commissioned as.
Sent February 15, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1269 · Landscape architects; authorize to participate with multi-disciplinary engineer and architecture firms.
Sent February 15, 2024 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1165 · Mississippi Small Business Assistance Revolving Loan Program; establish.
Sent February 14, 2024 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1167 · Marriage and family therapists; revise requirements for licensure.
Sent February 14, 2024 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1092 · Automobile airbags and supplemental restraint systems; establish standards for installation of.
Sent February 9, 2024 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1105 · Limited Liability Company; remove prohibition on using the words "partnership" and "limited parternship" when providing a name for.
Sent February 9, 2024 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 981 · Landscape architects; authorize to participate with multi-disciplinary architecture firms.
Sent February 6, 2024 · Reported out after 27 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 983 · Landscape architects; authorize to participate with multi-disciplinary engineer and architecture firms.
Sent February 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 986 · Real Estate Commission; grant discretion to issue license after felony conviction of crimes of moral turpitude.
Sent February 6, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 1000 · Corporations and LLCs; authorize notice of dissolution by electronic mail only.
Sent February 6, 2024 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 845 · Charitable organizations; require IRS forms filed annually with Secretary of State to be for the most recent fiscal year end.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 847 · Notary public; clarify maximum fee permitted and authorize qualified nonresidents to be commissioned as.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 863 · Employment-at-will doctrine; abolish and create "Good Faith in Employment Act."
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 924 · Mobile barbershops; authorize licensed barbers to operate.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 934 · Consumer reports; limit redisclosure to third party.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 937 · Residential builders and remodelers; revise license examination for certain license applicants.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 942 · Fireworks; extend time for selling and revise penalties related to.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 944 · Alcoholic beverages; require holder of on-premises retailer's permit to have blood alcohol content testing device available.
Sent February 2, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 32 days
House Bill 806 · Home inspectors; authorize home inspections on new construction without having residential home builders license.
Sent January 31, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 34 days
House Bill 687 · The "Crown" Act; authorize to prohibit discrimination based on natural or protective hairstyles.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Reported out after 30 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 707 · Occupational Licensing Review Commission; revise membership and authority of members of.
Sent January 29, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 655 · State Board of Cosmetology and Board of Barbering; merge into one board.
Sent January 26, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 61 days
House Bill 677 · Alcoholic beverages; authorize the sale of wine at grocery stores.
Sent January 26, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 39 days
House Bill 553 · State Board of Cosmetology; extend repealer on.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 599 · Mississippi Secure Choice Savings Program; establish.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 609 · Fireworks; authorize sale and purchase of year-round from permanent structure.
Sent January 24, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 492 · Electronic notary; clarify authority of the Secretary of State to regulate.
Sent January 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 42 days
House Bill 514 · Pawnbrokers; remove the requirement of on-premises retention of purchased goods.
Sent January 23, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 42 days
House Bill 408 · Funeral director assistants; authorize to perform all activities of funeral directors with certain exceptions.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 416 · Proxy Voting Integrity and Transparency Act; create.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 437 · Mississippi Benefit Corporation Act; create.
Sent January 22, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 311 · Board of Cosmetology; extend date of repealer and make technical changes to licensure law.
Sent January 18, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 47 days
House Bill 313 · Board of Cosmetology and Barbering; create to regulate cosmetology and barber professions.
Sent January 18, 2024 · Reported out after 28 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 72 · Fresh Start Act of 2019; revise to prohibit licensing authority from requiring the disclosure of certain information and allow individual to offer certain information.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 77 · Mississippi Fair Housing Act; create.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 100 · Retailers; prohibit use of self-checkout terminals to scan consumer's driver's licenses to verify age.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 101 · Patent confirmation process; fees and costs associated with shall not be more than amount for which the land was purchased.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 107 · Motor vehicle license tag; authorize dealers to issue temporary tags to purchasers.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 272 · Construction contracts; provide certain requirements regarding payment and retainage.
Sent January 17, 2024 · Stopped in committee after 48 days