Legislative Research: MS HB879 | 2023 | Regular Session
Other Sessions
| Session | Title/Description | Last Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 73-3-25, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That A Lawyer From Another State Who Establishes Residency In Mississippi For Twelve Consecutive Months Who Also Has Practiced For Not Less Than Five Years In A State Where He Or S... [HB879 2026 Detail][HB879 2026 Text][HB879 2026 Comments] | 2026-02-03 Died In Committee |
| 2025 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create The "retailer Tax Fairness Act"; To Define Certain Terms Relating To Electronic Payment Transactions; To Provide That A Merchant Or Seller Collecting State Taxes Or Local Taxes From A Purchaser In Any Electronic Payment Transaction F... [HB879 2025 Detail][HB879 2025 Text][HB879 2025 Comments] | 2025-02-26 Died In Committee |
| 2024 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act Making An Appropriation To The Department Of Finance And Administration For The Purpose Of Assisting God's Living Word Ministry In Walls, Mississippi, In Paying Costs Associated With Construction, Furnishing And Equipping Of A Community Family... [HB879 2024 Detail][HB879 2024 Text][HB879 2024 Comments] | 2024-03-27 Died In Committee |
| 2023 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Public Purchasing Law To Provide That Competitive Bids Over Seventy-five Thousand Dollars May Be Advertised On The Procurement Portal Established By The Department Of Finance An... [HB879 2023 Detail][HB879 2023 Text][HB879 2023 Comments] | 2023-01-31 Died In Committee |
| 2022 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 31-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Procurement Card For Classroom Supplies Shall Be Received By Dfa By July 1 And Issued To Teachers On August 1 Before The Beginning Of The School Year, To Provide For The Is... [HB879 2022 Detail][HB879 2022 Text][HB879 2022 Comments] | 2022-03-09 Died On Calendar |
| 2021 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-9-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Include Assistant Teachers In The Definition Of The Word "employee" As That Term Is Used To Identify Persons Entitled To Due Process Under The Education Employment Procedures Law Of 2001;... [HB879 2021 Detail][HB879 2021 Text][HB879 2021 Comments] | 2021-02-02 Died In Committee |
| 2020 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Provide That Any Law Enforcement Officer Of This State Or Any Political Subdivision Thereof Who Is Deemed Based Upon The Results Of A Urine Test Of Using Drugs In Violation Of The Employer's Policies Or State Law Shall Be Afforded The Oppor... [HB879 2020 Detail][HB879 2020 Text][HB879 2020 Comments] | 2020-03-12 Died On Calendar |
| 2019 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-17-6, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Board Of Education, Acting Through The Commission On School Accreditation, To Develop A Differential Component To The Performance-based Accreditation System Which Provide... [HB879 2019 Detail][HB879 2019 Text][HB879 2019 Comments] | 2019-02-05 Died In Committee |
| 2018 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act To Reenact Sections 47-5-1001 Through 47-5-1014, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provide For An Intensive Supervision Program And Electronic Home Detention Under The Mississippi Department Of Corrections; To Amend Section 47-5-1015, Mississipp... [HB879 2018 Detail][HB879 2018 Text][HB879 2018 Comments] | 2018-03-21 Approved by Governor |
| 2017 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Repeal Sections 97-33-33, 97-33-35 And 97-33-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Contain Prohibitions Against The Advertising Of A Lottery; And For Related Purposes. [HB879 2017 Detail][HB879 2017 Text][HB879 2017 Comments] | 2017-02-09 Died On Calendar |
| 2016 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Create New Sections 25-11-147 And 25-11-321, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That If A Member Of The Public Employees' Retirement System Who Is An Elected Official Or A Member Of The Supplemental Legislative Retirement Plan Is Convicte... [HB879 2016 Detail][HB879 2016 Text][HB879 2016 Comments] | 2016-02-23 Died In Committee |
| 2015 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act To Amend Section 49-15-27, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Revise The Authority Of The Mississippi Commission On Marine Resources To Lease Bottoms For Oyster Cultivation; To Increase From 100 To 500 Acres, The Maximum Acreage Of Bottoms Allowed T... [HB879 2015 Detail][HB879 2015 Text][HB879 2015 Comments] | 2015-03-23 Approved by Governor |
| 2014 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 63-11-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize Law Enforcement Officers Of The Mississippi Department Of Transportation To Administer Chemical Tests Under The Implied Consent Law; And For Related Purposes. [HB879 2014 Detail][HB879 2014 Text][HB879 2014 Comments] | 2014-02-04 Died In Committee |
| 2013 Regular Session (Passed) | An Act To Amend Section 37-15-29, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Allow Parents Or Legal Guardians Who Are Active Members Of The United States Armed Forces Or Civilian Military Personnel And Who Reside On A Military Base To Enroll Their Children In Any ... [HB879 2013 Detail][HB879 2013 Text][HB879 2013 Comments] | 2013-03-27 Approved by Governor |
| 2012 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Establish The "reading Is Fundamental Literacy Program" To Improve Public School Students' Reading Skills So That Every Student Reads At Or Above Grade Level; To Require School Districts To Provide Intensive Reading Instruction To Students ... [HB879 2012 Detail][HB879 2012 Text][HB879 2012 Comments] | 2012-03-15 Died On Calendar |
| 2011 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 49-7-8, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Commission On Wildlife, Fisheries And Parks To Establish License Fees For Nonresident Landowners In An Amount Between The Cost Of Resident Licenses And The Cost Of Nonresident... [HB879 2011 Detail][HB879 2011 Text][HB879 2011 Comments] | 2011-02-01 Died In Committee |
| 2010 Regular Session (Failed) | An Act To Amend Section 63-7-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Headlights Of Vehicles Shall Be Operated Whenever Conditions Necessitate The Use Of Windshield Wipers; To Prohibit The Use Of Only The Parking Lights Of Vehicles During Ti... [HB879 2010 Detail][HB879 2010 Text][HB879 2010 Comments] | 2010-02-02 Died In Committee |
References Online
| Search Phrase | Web | News | Financial | Encylopedia | Biography |
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| [Mississippi HB879] | Google Web | Google News | |||
| [Representative Tom Weathersby MS] | Google Web | Google News | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Legislative Citation
APA
MS HB879 | 2023 | Regular Session. (2023, January 31). LegiScan. Retrieved June 11, 2026, from https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB879/2023
MLA
"MS HB879 | 2023 | Regular Session." LegiScan. LegiScan LLC, 31 Jan. 2023. Web. 11 Jun. 2026. <https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB879/2023>.
Chicago
"MS HB879 | 2023 | Regular Session." January 31, 2023 LegiScan. Accessed June 11, 2026. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB879/2023.
Turabian
LegiScan. MS HB879 | 2023 | Regular Session. 31 January 2023. https://legiscan.com/MS/bill/HB879/2023 (accessed June 11, 2026).
Code Citations
Mississippi State Sources
| Type | Source |
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| Summary | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2023/pdf/history/HB/HB0879.xml |
| Text | https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2023/html/HB/0800-0899/HB0879IN.htm |
