Committees · 2025 Regular Session
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 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012
As the committee stood at the end of the term. Each name leads to the member's page.
Bills sent to the committee in the 2025 Regular Session.
Bills sent117
4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out35%
41 of 117; 76 stopped in committee
Time in committee8 days
most between 0 and 14 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
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
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2025 Regular Session, newest first.
Senate Bill 3126 · Income tax; authorize credit for added tax revenue from certain nongaming capital investment projects at casinos.
Sent March 17, 2025 · Reported out after 1 day · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2143 · Local Option Alcoholic Beverage Control Law; revise definition of "qualified resort area."
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2267 · Mississippi Statewide Data Exchange Act; establish.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2377 · Public Procurement Review Board; expand the contract and emergency contract reviewing authority of.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2439 · PERS; create a fifth tier, and terminate SLRP, for employees hired on or after March 1, 2026.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2449 · ORP; revise for existing participants, and terminate for employees hired on or after March 1, 2026.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
Senate Bill 2618 · School attendance officers; transfer responsibility of employment from MDE to local school districts.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2822 · Alcohol permits; limit disqualifying felony convictions to crimes of violence or violations of controlled substance laws.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2840 · State Budget process; revise provisions related to and transfer certain funds.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2851 · Alcoholic beverages; allow persons to bring onto premises with on-premise retailer's permits in certain qualified resorts.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2854 · Tourism project sales tax incentive program; revise various provisions of.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2857 · Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; increase grant amount that may be awarded by MDA.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2866 · Local governments and rural water systems improvements revolving loan and grant program; add PRVWSD.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2177 · Vocational education; modify description of programs eligible for payments out of state appropriations.
Sent March 3, 2025 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2354 · Recreationally used or abused substances; create screening program for within the Department of Health.
Sent March 3, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 1 day
Senate Bill 2517 · "MS Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act" and "Uniform Athletes Agent Act"; bring forward.
Sent February 27, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2526 · Yellow Ribbon Program funds; allow nonresident veterans to fully participate and receive.
Sent February 27, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2573 · Department of Tourism; create.
Sent February 27, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
Senate Bill 2608 · Campaign finance; limit corporate political campaign contributions to $1,000.00 per calendar year.
Sent February 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 2650 · Campaign finance; allow reports to be filed and made accessible via a website run by the SOS.
Sent February 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 2861 · Mississippi Work and Save Program; create.
Sent February 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
Senate Bill 2233 · Study on Dyslexia among inmates; authorize MDOC to conduct.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Reported out after 6 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2288 · Mississippi Prison Industries Act of 1990; bring forward.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
Senate Bill 2835 · Mississippi Emergency Communications Act; create.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2021 · Counties; shorten notice requirement for special meetings from five days to 3 days.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2071 · Health insurance; prohibit insurers from discriminating against durable medical equipment and set reimbursement rate.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2075 · Board of Medical Licensure; revise licensure status, definitions, procedure, fines and temporary practice authority.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2420 · Business fraud; authorize Secretary of State to take additional measures to prevent.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2450 · County law library; authorize use of money for technological purposes.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2696 · Public Health Laboratory; exempt from Public Procurement Review Board approval requirement for certain contracts.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2748 · Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act; revise provisions related to.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2753 · MDH; direct to incorporate brain health, Alzheimer's disease and dementia education into existing public health programs.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2860 · Construction contracts; modify "construction manager at risk" provisions.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2874 · Postpartum depression; create new laws and revise existing provisions related to.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 7 days
Senate Bill 2227 · Wind turbines study committee; study potential unintended impact of wind turbine usage in agriculture.
Sent February 19, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 13 days
Senate Bill 2087 · General Laws; repeal requirement that advance sheets be published and distributed.
Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2248 · Fresh Start Act; revise.
Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2832 · County website; allow counties without local newspapers to publish certain notices on.
Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 15 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2582 · Sales Tax Diversion Study Committee; establish.
Sent February 14, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
Senate Bill 2298 · Construction bids; amend prequalified construction provisions.
Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 19 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2574 · Public works contracts; increase the threshold for performance and payment bonds.
Sent February 11, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
Senate Bill 2079 · Public contracts for energy efficiency services; extend the repealer of.
Sent February 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2080 · Telework policies of state agencies; extend the repealer of.
Sent February 10, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2272 · Government Efficiency; create task force to provide recommendations on.
Sent February 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
Senate Bill 2830 · Public bid requirements for local governing authorities and state agencies; increase minimum expenditure amounts.
Sent February 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 1456 · Department of Public Safety Headquarters; transfer facility in Jackson, MS to UMMC.
Sent February 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1606 · Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council; revise composition of members of.
Sent February 4, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 0 days
House Bill 853 · Construction projects; require prequalification of bidders for contracts of 10 million or more.
Sent January 30, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 5 days
House Bill 1437 · Board of Medical Licensure; revise licensure status, definitions, procedure, fines and temporary practice authority.
Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1448 · Circuit clerk fees; increase for attendance upon court.
Sent January 29, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 6 days
House Bill 645 · Water well contractors; exempt from continuing education if 65 or older or with at least 20 years experience.
Sent January 23, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 12 days
House Bill 1064 · Public purchasing laws; exempt the Department of Mental Health from certain.
Sent January 23, 2025 · Reported out after 12 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1139 · Statewide Student Assessment Program; exempt test security plans for public records disclosure.
Sent January 22, 2025 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1101 · Foster care parent; require to submit monthly expense report pertaining to foster child's care.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1183 · Administrative Procedures Act; revise to require repeal of certain agency rules after certain time.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1293 · Pat Harrison Waterway District; revise eligibility criteria for appointment to board of directors.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1313 · Residential roofer; require license and registration in certain situations.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1322 · Public purchasing laws; revise to include set asides for businesses owned by veterans and people with disabilities.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1323 · Public procurement; require purchasing agents for state agencies and local governments to receive training about ways to promote inclusiveness in.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1329 · SNAP benefits; require certain recipients of to participate in an employment and training program.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1370 · Ending Agency Overreach Act; create.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1409 · PERS; conduct study on feasibility of allowing all retired teachers to continue to work as a teacher in any school district and receive retirement allowance.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1460 · Small Municipalities and Limited Population Counties Fund; increase grant amounts awarded from.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1465 · "Right to Know How Safe We Are Act"; create to require District Attorneys to report certain information with the Governor and Attorney General.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1468 · State agencies, agricultural land; require employment of accredited farm manager.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1477 · Agencies; prohibit from entering into certain judgments or settlements.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1505 · Construction manager at risk law; revise provisions related to selection of contractors and vendors for IHL.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1511 · Counties and cities; authorize publication of notice with county or city website or social media.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1514 · Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies, governing authorities and universities and colleges from hiring with public funds.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1530 · Mental Health Regional Commissions; authorize boards of supervisors to agree to board compositions.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1532 · Bureau of Fleet Management; authorize to conduct utilization review of state-owned vehicles.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1538 · Certificates of titles for motor vehicles; prohibit the issuance of to non-United States citizens who are using certain passports.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1561 · PEER; authorize to monitor certain contracts for economic development projects to ensure fair minority contract participation.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1582 · MS False Claims Act; create.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1604 · Permit Freedom Act; create to require clear criteria and appeals process on permits to engage in constitutionally protected activity.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1632 · State service employees; extend repealer on authority to telework and bring forward certain other statutes.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 882 · 911 calls; require a public body to transcribe and release to the public if certain information redacted.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 884 · Interlocal agreements for use of services/facilities of certain county officials; require agreements be approved by county officials and A.G.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 908 · Occupational Licensing Review Commission; revise membership and authority of members of.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 917 · Public Records Act; exempt certain records containing client information concerning development projects.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 924 · Creating Logic for Efficiency and Accountability (CLEAR) Act; create.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed
House Bill 954 · State Board of Barber Examiners; repeal repealer statute for sections previously repealed due to merger with Cosmetology Board.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 963 · State Board of Cosmetology and Board of Barber Examiners; extend repealer on requirement that certain agencies assist in consolidating.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 767 · Grand Gulf Military Monument Commission; revise composition of.
Sent January 16, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 771 · State employees; require to pass drug test as a condition of being employed.
Sent January 16, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 775 · Department of Human Services; create a board of directors to assist and oversee the executive director in governing the department.
Sent January 16, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 868 · Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require notice of proposed rule to include cost.
Sent January 16, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 19 days
House Bill 598 · Publishers' fees; revise those charged for publication of legal documents.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 600 · Lobbying law; require registration statement to include information about foreign adversaries and foreign principals.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 626 · Counties and municipalities; provide an additional public notice procedure.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 652 · Contract lobbyists; prohibit agencies, universities and colleges from hiring with public funds.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 680 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for purchases without competitive bidding.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 723 · State employees; require reimbursement for travel expenses to be paid within 10 days of submitting expense documentation.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 5 · Charitable organizations; revise the registration renewal period of certain from every year to every 3 to 5 years.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 13 · Community and junior colleges; authorize to administer certain construction and maintenance contracts and exempt from DFA oversight.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 22 · License plates for disabled individuals; revise provisions relating to eligibility for.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 31 · State employees; provide for pay raise based on the amount of their annual salaries.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 34 · "Ban-the-Box Act"; create to prohibit public employers from using criminal history as a bar to employment.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 49 · State Inspector General; create office attached to Governor's Office for examination of executive agencies.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 60 · State employees; authorize to use major medical leave for their mental health care or treatment.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 118 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding by governing authorities to $25,000.00.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 184 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding and revise provisions related to reverse auctions.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 185 · State agency teamwork policies; extend repealer on.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 186 · Energy efficiency service public contracts; extend repealer on.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 194 · Reverse auctions; require state agencies to publish detailed specifications on.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 200 · Public purchasing law; provide for certain exemptions when federal law allows.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 208 · Mississippi Whistleblower Reward Act; create.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 221 · TANF funds; require PEER Committee to review and evaluate performance outcomes of subcontracts and subgrants of.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 256 · Public purchases; increase procurement threshold for public schools and charter schools for competitive bid requirements to $10,000.00.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 258 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding to $15,000.00.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 296 · Employees terminated from certain agencies, departments, institutions or nonprofits; prohibit from receiving similar employment.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 315 · Children's services and programs; require all state agencies to provide information relating to such in a list to the Legislature.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 401 · State agencies; require simultaneous repeal of two existing rules whenever proposed new rule takes effect.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 411 · State employees; remove requirement to use one day of personal leave before using major medical leave.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 415 · Office of Independent State Hearing Officers; create to hear and decide matters for persons as alternative to agency hearing officers.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 425 · Child Care Advisory Council; require child care providers to recommend names of persons to serve on.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 509 · Legislative Public Project Grant Program; create.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 47 days