Mississippi 2021 Regular Session Status: In Committee 9 D cosponsors

HB 1278 — Equal pay for equal work; require employees of opposite sex in the same work establishment.

Last action — Died In Committee

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Died In Committee

  2. Referred To Workforce Development;Judiciary A

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 162 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

  • Clarke

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (162)

162 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

civil-rights labor
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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 1278?
HB 1278 is sponsored by Clarke, Zakiya Summers (Democrat), Stamps, Willie Bailey (Democrat), Christopher M. Bell (Democrat), Bo Brown (Democrat), Oscar Denton (Democrat), Gibbs (72nd), Hudson, Daryl Porter (Democrat), Cheikh Taylor (Democrat), Hester Jackson McCray (Democrat), and Rickey Thompson (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 1278?
This bill died with 2021 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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