Committees · 2025 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 2025 Regular Session.
Bills sent32
1% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees
Reported out50%
16 of 32; 16 stopped in committee
Time in committee10 days
most between 5 and 14 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 2025 Regular Session, newest first.
32 bills
Senate Bill 2177 · Vocational education; modify description of programs eligible for payments out of state appropriations.
Sent March 4, 2025 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2177 · Vocational education; modify description of programs eligible for payments out of state appropriations.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2357 · Delta Correctional Facility; authorize work release program for eligible inmates at.
Sent February 26, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2289 · State employee telework policies; amend.
Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
Senate Bill 2290 · One Door Policy; create study committee to evaluate reauthorization of WIOA policy.
Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2300 · Construction contracts; amend certain provisions.
Sent February 17, 2025 · Reported out after 14 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2285 · MDES background check requirements; amend to ensure compliance with certain Internal Revenue Service regulations.
Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
Senate Bill 2286 · Workforce Enhancement Training Fund contributions; provide for suspensions under certain circumstances.
Sent February 13, 2025 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1621 · CTE; remove stipulation that only certain programs leading to industry certification are considered for the statewide accountability system and diploma endorsements.
Sent January 29, 2025 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1225 · Paramedics Recruitment and Retention Scholarship Program; revise provisions related to.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · did not pass the House of Representatives
House Bill 1237 · Community and junior colleges; expand workforce development partnerships.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1320 · One Fair Wage Act; create.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1412 · MS Workforce Dual Enrollment for Career and Technical Education Grant Program; create pilot program for.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1414 · Workforce Enhancement Training Fund; revise administration of and make technical changes to.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law
House Bill 1471 · 2025 Construction Training Assistance Fund; create and provide funding for.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1550 · Minimum wage; establish at $8.50 for certain employees and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 15 days
House Bill 1555 · MS Curriculum Alignment Task Force; create.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 1556 · Mississippi Career and Technical Education Employability (MissCATEE) Program; establish to provide tuition-free community college.
Sent January 20, 2025 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 898 · Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 17, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 18 days
House Bill 705 · Youth Employment Grant Program; create.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
12 more
House Bill 740 · Minimum wage; establish at $15.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 15, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 20 days
House Bill 11 · Mississippi Career and Technical Education Employability (MissCATEE) Program; establish to provide tuition-free community college for certain CTE programs.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 12 · Workforce Enhancement Training Fund; revise administration of.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 19 · Reverse auction; revise method of receiving bids through for agencies and governing authorities.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 220 · Career pathways initiative; provide for development of to increase access to educational credentials for higher-paying jobs.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 266 · Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 299 · Unemployment compensation; increase maximum weekly benefit amount.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 302 · State Workforce Investment Board; require to create, through Office of Workforce Development, list of certain industry certifications.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Reported out after 20 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and not the Senate
House Bill 333 · Overpayment of unemployment benefits; prohibit interest accrual or fees assessed by MDES when no fault overpayment.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 364 · Minimum wage; establish at $10.00 and set requirements for exemptions and overtime.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 424 · Unemployment compensation; revise weekly benefit amount for.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days
House Bill 435 · Mississippi Skill Standards Board; create an advisory board on industry standards.
Sent January 10, 2025 · Stopped in committee after 25 days