Committees · 2025 Regular Session
Local and Private Legislation
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 2025 Regular Session.
Bills sent63
2% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out67%
42 of 63; 21 stopped in committee
Time in committee7 days
most between 6 and 13 days
Amendments offered0
committee amendments
In every session
Each session over its whole term. The 2026 is so far.
202667 bills
reported 72% · typically 6 days, most 2–21 · 0 amendments · 7 members
202563 bills
reported 67% · typically 7 days, most 6–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202477 bills
reported 64% · typically 4 days, most 4–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202386 bills
reported 79% · typically 6 days, most 2–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202284 bills
reported 67% · typically 7 days, most 2–14 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202183 bills
reported 64% · typically 5 days, most 3–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members
202072 bills
reported 60% · typically 5 days, most 1–22 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201988 bills
reported 61% · typically 6 days, most 3–13 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2018104 bills
reported 69% · typically 6 days, most 1–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2017107 bills
reported 62% · typically 4 days, most 1–12 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2016121 bills
reported 64% · typically 7 days, most 2–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201582 bills
reported 56% · typically 8 days, most 5–9 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201483 bills
reported 65% · typically 5 days, most 1–7 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201367 bills
reported 66% · typically 5 days, most 4–5 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2012105 bills
reported 77% · typically 6 days, most 1–10 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2011106 bills
reported 84% · typically 2 days, most 1–28 · 0 amendments · 0 members
201088 bills
reported 66% · typically 22 days, most 3–34 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2009105 bills
reported 63% · typically 6 days, most 4–34 · 0 amendments · 0 members
2008161 bills
reported 70% · typically 7 days, most 3–28 · 0 amendments · 0 members
Bills it was sent
Each time a bill was sent to the committee in the 2025 Regular Session, newest first.
63 bills
Senate Bill 3257 · Marshall County; authorize contributions to 501(c)(3) organizations operating food pantries.
Sent March 31, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3056 · Calhoun County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities.
Sent March 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3061 · Lincoln County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities.
Sent March 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3265 · City of Water Valley; authorize to enact a tax on restaurants for tourism and parks and recreation.
Sent March 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3269 · Chickasaw County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities.
Sent March 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3275 · Madison County; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for the Madison County Economic Development Authority.
Sent March 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3256 · Tishomingo County Water District; amend provisions concerning compensation and reimbursement.
Sent March 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 14 days
Senate Bill 3272 · Lauderdale County; extend hotel/motel tax repealer and revise tourism director pay.
Sent March 20, 2025 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3273 · Sebastapol Natural Gas; authorize to expand territory.
Sent March 20, 2025 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1995 · Tunica County; authorize contributions to the Tunica County Economic Development Foundation, Inc.
Sent March 19, 2025 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1996 · Cleary Water, Sewer and Fire District; increase compensation of commissioners for.
Sent March 19, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1997 · City of Vicksburg; revise definition of restaurant under Vicksburg Economic Recreation and Tourism tax and extend repealer on tax.
Sent March 19, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1988 · Coahoma County; authorize contribution to Clarksdale-Coahoma County Ministries, Inc.
Sent March 17, 2025 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1989 · Lauderdale County; extend repeal date on county tourism commission and remove cap on salary of executive director of commission.
Sent March 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 17 days
House Bill 1987 · Madison County; increase the amount of bonds that may be issued for the Madison County Economic Development Authority.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 21 days
Senate Bill 2016 · City of Brookhaven; extend repeal date on the tax upon room rentals of hotels, motels and bed-and-breakfast establishments.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3057 · City of Booneville; extend date of repeal on city's hotel, motel and restaurant tax.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3058 · City of Petal; extend repealer on hotel/motel and restaurant/bar tourism taxes.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3059 · City of Hattiesburg; extend repeal date on hotel, motel and restaurant tax.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3060 · City of Greenwood; extend the repeal date on the tourism tax and the Greenwood Tourism Commission.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
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Senate Bill 3063 · City of Louisville; extend the hotel and motel tax repeal date to July 1, 2029.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3064 · City of Byram; extend repeal date on hotel and motel tax.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3258 · Washington County; extend the repeal date on the Washington County Convention and Visitors Committee and tourism tax.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3263 · City of Gautier; correct Singing River Mall property description for authority to sell or enter 75-year lease.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3264 · City of Olive Branch; extend repealer on 1% hotel/motel tax and issuance of bonds for tourism and parks and recreation.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 3267 · Greenwood Utilities Commission; authorize to bottle and sell its water directly to consumers.
Sent March 13, 2025 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1965 · Lee County; authorize assessments on convictions for maintenance to historic county courthouse.
Sent March 12, 2025 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1966 · Holmes County; authorize to designate board of supervisor member to oversee county solid waste department.
Sent March 12, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 22 days
House Bill 1986 · Lee County; authorize to enter 30-year lease and finance 30-year certificates of participation for public safety facility.
Sent March 12, 2025 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1961 · City of Verona; authorize a tax on restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
Sent March 11, 2025 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1962 · Chickasaw County; authorize assessments on convictions for improvements to courthouses and pretrial detention facilities.
Sent March 11, 2025 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1963 · Panola County; authorize to construct or acquire jail anywhere in county and authorize certain lease-purchase agreement.
Sent March 11, 2025 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1960 · Washington County; extend the repeal date on the Washington County Convention and Visitors Committee and on tourism tax.
Sent March 6, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 28 days
House Bill 1957 · Bolivar County; authorize to create a water and/or sewer district in community of Choctaw which is located in.
Sent March 5, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 1958 · City of Water Valley; authorize a tax on restaurants to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
Sent March 5, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 29 days
House Bill 1959 · Wayne County; reenact and extend repealer on assessments on misdemeanor convictions to fund Wayne County Justice Complex.
Sent March 5, 2025 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1953 · Union County; authorize assessments on justice court convictions and nonadjudications for capital improvements.
Sent March 3, 2025 · Reported out after 3 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1954 · Union County; authorize certain assessments in justice court to fund maintenance of county law enforcement center.
Sent March 3, 2025 · Reported out after 17 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1956 · City of Verona; authorize the levying of an additional special sales tax for water and sewer infrastructure.
Sent March 3, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 31 days
House Bill 1934 · City of Gautier; revise parcel included in Singing River Mall site lease agreement.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 1935 · Coahoma County; authorize use of ARPA funds to make contribution to Clarksdale Coahoma County Ministries (Care Station).
Sent February 26, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 36 days
House Bill 1936 · Town of Como; extend date of repeal to levy tax on hotels, motels and restaurants.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Reported out after 8 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1891 · Hancock County; extend the date of repeal on the Hancock County Tourism Development Bureau and hotel/motel tax.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Reported out after 9 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1895 · Desoto County; authorize sheriff to use radar on county roads.
Sent February 25, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 37 days
House Bill 1825 · City of Louisville; extend repealer on authority to levy tax on hotels/motels, and on tourism and economic advisory board.
Sent February 21, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 41 days
House Bill 1827 · City of Oxford; clarify earnings component definition and authorized contributions under municipal reserve and trust fund.
Sent February 21, 2025 · Reported out after 13 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1809 · City of Senatobia; extend repeal date on hotel/motel and restaurant tourism tax.
Sent February 20, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1801 · Sunflower County; increase contributions made to the Sunflower County Ministerial Alliance Counseling Service, Inc.
Sent February 19, 2025 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1803 · City of Olive Branch; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tax and issuance of bonds for tourism, parks and recreation.
Sent February 19, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 43 days
House Bill 1775 · Greenwood Utilities Commission; authorize to bottle and sell its water directly to consumers.
Sent February 18, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
House Bill 1776 · Greenwood Utilities Commission; authorize construction and leasing of dark fiber to enhance broadband capacity in service territory of.
Sent February 18, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 44 days
House Bill 1777 · City of Ridgeland; authorize to levy tax on restaurants, hotels and motels to promote tourism, parks and recreation.
Sent February 18, 2025 · Reported out after 16 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1717 · Town of Mize; extend date of repeal on restaurant tax.
Sent February 14, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1721 · Desoto County; authorize sheriff to use radar on county roads.
Sent February 14, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 48 days
House Bill 1708 · Kemper County; authorize contributions to Philadelphia Transit.
Sent February 12, 2025 · Reported out after 22 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1702 · City of Clarksdale; authorize levying of special sales tax on certain businesses to support public safety and economic growth.
Sent February 7, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 55 days
House Bill 1689 · City of Olive Branch; extend date of repeal on hotel/motel tax and issuance of bonds for tourism, parks and recreation.
Sent February 6, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 56 days
House Bill 1662 · Marshall County; authorize contributions to 501(c)(3) qualified charitable organizations to support food pantries.
Sent February 3, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 59 days
House Bill 1658 · City of Indianola; revise repeal date on tourism commission and hotel, motel and restaurant tax.
Sent January 30, 2025 · Reported out after 35 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1650 · Coahoma County; provide trustees of county reserve and trust fund may use portion of fund to repair county owned "Federal Building".
Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 36 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1654 · City of Pascagoula; extend tourism tax levied on prepared food sold at restaurants.
Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 36 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1645 · City of Philadelphia; authorize a contribution to Philadelphia Transit.
Sent January 28, 2025 · Reported out after 37 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1643 · City of Petal; extend repealer on hotels, motels, bar and resturant tax.
Sent January 27, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 66 days