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Committees · 2026 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: 2025 · 2024 · 2023 · 2022 · 2021 · 2020 · 2019 · 2018 · 2017 · 2016 · 2015 · 2014 · 2013 · 2012

Members

In the 2026 Regular Session. Each name leads to the member's page.

Bills, so far

Bills sent to the committee in the 2026 Regular Session so far.

  • Bills sent116

    4% of the bills the House of Representatives sent to committees

  • Reported out38%

    44 of 116; 72 stopped in committee

  • Time in committee6 days

    most between 5 and 15 days

  • Amendments offered0

    committee amendments

In every session

Each session on day 304 of its term, or its last day if its term was shorter. The 2026 is so far.

  • 2026 · so far116 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 2026 Regular Session, newest first.

116 bills

  • Senate Bill 2390 · Mississippi Conveyance Safety Act; clarify inspections of private residence elevators.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2409 · Mississippi Department of Insurance; establish comprehensive mitigation program for retrofitting insurable homes.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2432 · State inmate housing rate; allow counties to contract services.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2471 · State Treasury Efficiency and Transparency Act; enact.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2704 · Association Self-Funded Health Benefit Plan Act; enact.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2708 · Postpartum depression; create new laws and revise existing provisions related to.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2726 · Mississippi Opioid Settlement Fund Advisory Council; to amend provisions related to.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2843 · Mississippi Site Development Grant Fund; revise definitions.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2847 · Final amounts owed to state or political subdivisions; require to be rounded to nearest 5¢.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2898 · Disaster-related funds; transfer monies to.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2924 · Appropriation; additional for MEMA for purposes authorized under the Disaster Assistance Trust Fund.

    Sent March 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days

  • Senate Bill 2641 · Wind-Tower Agricultural and Environmental Impact Study Committee; create.

    Sent March 2, 2026 · Reported out after 1 day

  • Senate Bill 2310 · Inadequacy of water service; authorizing the PSC to cancel a municipality's certificate upon findings of.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2311 · Community Drinking Water Infrastructure Sustainability Act; enact.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • Senate Bill 2312 · Wastewater Treatment System Infrastructure Sustainability Act; enact.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • Senate Bill 2446 · Healing Outreach, Prevention and Education (HOPE) Act; enact to require nurse training on and reporting of suspected human trafficking.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • Senate Bill 2526 · Rural Water Oversight Committee; create and prescribe duties of.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2588 · Safeguard Honesty Integrity in Elections for Lasting Democracy (SHIELD) Act; create.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2622 · One Door website; task ITS with developing a single website that allows users to access any state function.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • Senate Bill 2787 · School districts; require to test liquefied petroleum gas piping systems in their facilities.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

96 more
  • Senate Bill 2895 · ARPA programs and funds; direct transfer of certain available and unexpended funds on September 30, 2026.

    Sent February 26, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days

  • Senate Bill 2044 · Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation and Publicity Rights Act; amend concerning confidentially.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • Senate Bill 2263 · Boating; prohibit enforcement officers from performing vessel stops or boarding a vessel without probable cause.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2522 · UPSKILL Mississippi Grant Program; create.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • Senate Bill 2524 · Mississippi Postsecondary Attainment Council; establish.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2527 · Solar decommissioning; create provisions concerning.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2625 · Chief Information Officer; create an executive-appointed position.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • Senate Bill 2634 · Department of Marine Resources; authorize payment of reserve unit for Special Need Events.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2653 · Mississippi IT Optimization Act; enact.

    Sent February 25, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2399 · MDAC; authorize DPS to provide security personnel at certain facilities and respond to security system alarms.

    Sent February 24, 2026 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2477 · Rural Health Transformation Fund monies; require certain recipients of to be subject to competitive bidding process.

    Sent February 24, 2026 · Reported out after 7 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and was vetoed

  • Senate Bill 2746 · Older Mississippians Act; create.

    Sent February 24, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

  • Senate Bill 2749 · Mississippi Long-Term Care Ombudsman Act; enact.

    Sent February 24, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 7 days

  • Senate Bill 2893 · Land use/zoning changes by local governments; revise procedure and time limitations.

    Sent February 24, 2026 · Reported out after 7 days

  • Senate Bill 2108 · Bail; amend provisions related thereto.

    Sent February 23, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 8 days

  • Senate Bill 2316 · Silencers; clarify legality of making, manufacturing, selling or possessing.

    Sent February 23, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 8 days

  • Senate Bill 2403 · Sheriffs; increase process, bond approval and notice fees.

    Sent February 23, 2026 · Reported out after 8 days

  • Senate Bill 2659 · Lifetime conservationist legacy license; create for residents who are age 65 or older.

    Sent February 23, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 8 days

  • Senate Bill 2208 · Mississippi Public University System Governance Study Committee; create.

    Sent February 18, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 13 days

  • Senate Bill 2294 · Education; institute initiatives to promote literacy in math, reading, finance, computer science, and civics.

    Sent February 18, 2026 · Reported out after 1 day · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2454 · Board of Medical Licensure; revise licensure status, definitions, procedure, fines and temporary practice authority.

    Sent February 17, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 14 days

  • Senate Bill 2050 · Artificial intelligence; require disclosure when used in political advertisements.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2259 · "The Peoples Access Act"; require official meetings to be broadcast via video livestream applications, with exceptions.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2340 · Property at 1900 Woodrow Wilson Avenue; authorize DFA to sell and convey or lease on behalf of DPS.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2408 · The Mississippi Soil and Water Conservation Commission; authorize levee system.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2414 · Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality Advisory Council; expand membership.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2415 · Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; amend certain sections concerning.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2432 · State inmate housing rate; allow counties to contract services.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days

  • Senate Bill 2445 · DMH; require to promulgate performance standards and perform periodic audits to assess Community Mental Health Centers.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2471 · State Treasury Efficiency and Transparency Act; enact.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days

  • Senate Bill 2630 · MS Grant and Subgrant Administration Transparency and Accountability of Non- Governmental Organizations Act; create.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2671 · Maximum compensation for certain public officers and employees; bring forward code section concerning.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2673 · Occupational Licensure Boards Consolidation Study Committee; create.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2760 · Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality; remove the state geologist from certain surface mining provisions.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2874 · Gold and Silver Commemorative Coin Act; enact.

    Sent February 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • Senate Bill 2023 · County law library; authorize use of money for technological purposes.

    Sent February 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • Senate Bill 2260 · Government Efficiency; create task force to provide recommendations on.

    Sent February 13, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • Senate Bill 2264 · Mississippi Comprehensive Coastal Conservation and Restoration Act of 2026; enact.

    Sent February 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

  • Senate Bill 2817 · Department of Public Safety; consolidate offices and revise provisions related to.

    Sent February 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

  • Senate Bill 2017 · Various obsolete commissions; repeal.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2372 · Filing fees; amend usage of monies in the Local Government Records Management Fund.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2378 · Court reporters; increase fee authorized for preparing transcripts and other papers.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • Senate Bill 2402 · The Amy Act; remove grace period for lobbyist registering with the SOS office after lobbying.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2494 · Regional educational service agencies; specify authority for bulk purchasing.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2650 · Mississippi Emergency Communications Authority Act; bring forward.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 25 days

  • Senate Bill 2654 · State Security Operations Center; create within the Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services.

    Sent February 6, 2026 · Reported out after 25 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1708 · Domestic Violence Registry Act; create.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 0 days

  • House Bill 1754 · ITS; authorize to establish certain procurement frameworks for information technology.

    Sent February 3, 2026 · Reported out after 0 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1042 · Radar; authorize sheriff and deputies to use in work zones and school zones.

    Sent January 29, 2026 · Reported out after 5 days

  • House Bill 1759 · Surface mining and reclamation; revise provisions relating to.

    Sent January 29, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 5 days

  • House Bill 326 · State agencies, agricultural land; require employment of accredited farm manager.

    Sent January 28, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • House Bill 570 · Public schools; require school boards to adopt policy on bell-to-bell cell phone prohibitions.

    Sent January 28, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • House Bill 1692 · Contracts for medical services for state inmates; require DFA to be responsible for all solicitations for proposals concerning.

    Sent January 28, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1724 · Statewide Information Technology Optimization Program; create for coordinated efforts across agencies.

    Sent January 28, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 6 days

  • House Bill 1078 · Misappropriation of funds in connection with the payment of utility services; create crime of.

    Sent January 22, 2026 · Reported out after 12 days

  • House Bill 1203 · Student assessments; authorize the State Board of Education to procure contracts for in compliance with state procurement laws and regs.

    Sent January 21, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 13 days

  • House Bill 707 · Radar; authorize use by law enforcement officers in certain municipalities.

    Sent January 20, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 14 days

  • House Bill 1169 · Mississippi Whistleblower Reward Act; create.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1171 · Grants; increase oversight, accountability and transparency in administration of by state agencies.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1281 · State Auditor; require to perform 50-year review comparing appropriations to Alcorn and Mississippi State Universities.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1299 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for purchase without competitive bidding.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1314 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding and revise certain provisions related to exemptions and reverse auctions.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1468 · Public records; exempt personally identifiable information from disclosure requirements for.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1482 · Public Records Act; exempt certain documents in which an agency deliberates new policy from.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1529 · Efficiency and Transparency; revise certain laws to increase through state government.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1634 · SNAP benefits; require certain recipients of to participate in an employment and training program.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 15 days

  • House Bill 1640 · DHS; require to employ commercial wage verification services to get information for eligibility determination for benefits.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 15 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1754 · ITS; authorize to establish certain procurement frameworks for information technology.

    Sent January 19, 2026 · Reported out after 10 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 740 · PEER; authorize to monitor certain contracts for economic development projects to ensure fair minority contract participation.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 925 · Creating Logic for Efficiency and Accountability Reform (CLEAR) Act; create.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 6 days · then passed the House of Representatives, and became law

  • House Bill 1000 · Mississippi Paid Family and Medical Leave Act; establish.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1015 · Title V Advisory Council; revise membership and replace inactive or nonexistent member groups of.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Reported out after 18 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 1023 · State agencies; require simultaneous repeal of two existing rules whenever proposed new rule takes effect.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1039 · State Inspector General; create office to investigate waste, fraud and abuse in executive state agencies.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1056 · Certificates of titles for motor vehicles; prohibit the issuance of to non-United States citizens who are using certain passports.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1413 · Bureau of Fleet Management; require to conduct annual utilization review of state-owned vehicles.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1438 · DHS and Medicaid; Governor shall select private auditor to determine their compliance with certain laws.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 1439 · Health Dept and Bd of Medical Licensure; Governor shall select private auditor to determine their compliance with certain laws.

    Sent January 16, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 18 days

  • House Bill 714 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for bidding to $15,000.00.

    Sent January 15, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 19 days

  • House Bill 703 · Public purchasing laws; revise to include set asides for businesses owned by veterans and people with disabilities.

    Sent January 14, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 20 days

  • House Bill 644 · Administrative Procedures Act; amend to require agency's notice of proposed rule adoption to include cost to the state.

    Sent January 13, 2026 · Reported out after 21 days · then passed the House of Representatives

  • House Bill 402 · Public purchasing; increase threshold for purchases without competitive bidding.

    Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 492 · Public purchases; exempt purchases with amount up to $7,500.00 from bid law requirement for single source vendors.

    Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 497 · Public purchasing law; exempt compliance with certain federal regulations when federal law allows.

    Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 516 · Charitable organizations; revise the registration renewal period of certain from every year to every 3 to 5 years.

    Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 537 · State employees; authorize to use major medical leave for their mental health care or treatment.

    Sent January 12, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 22 days

  • House Bill 16 · Administrative Procedures Act; require agencies to provide notice to Legislature and require Governor's approval if estimated cost of agency rule exceeds a certain amount.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 32 · Reverse auctions; require state agencies to publish detailed specifications on.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 69 · Office of Independent State Hearing Officers; create to hear and decide matters for persons as alternative to agency hearing officers.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 104 · TANF funds; require PEER Committee to review and evaluate performance outcomes of subcontracts and subgrants of.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 135 · Child Care Advisory Council; require child care providers to recommend names of persons to serve on.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 138 · State employees; remove requirement to use one day of personal leave before using major medical leave.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 150 · Legislative Public Project Grant Program; create.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 177 · State employees; provide for pay raise based on the amount of their annual salaries.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 198 · Mississippi Development Authority; require to conduct review of infrastructures in counties with high rates of poverty.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days

  • House Bill 208 · Children's services and programs; require all state agencies to provide information relating to such in a list to the Legislature.

    Sent January 7, 2026 · Stopped in committee after 27 days