History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Mississippi Department of Labor; establish and create elected position of Commissioner of Labor.
| 1 | 01/05/99 | (H) | Referred To Labor;Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | *V/R App. Req. | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Evans
Code Sections: A 071-0005-0101, RP 071-0005-0107, RP 071-0005-0105, RP 071-0005-0103, A 071-0001-0001, A 071-0001-0025, A 071-0001-0027, A 007-0001-0351, A 007-0001-0355, A 007-0001-0357, A 007-0001-0361, A 007-0001-0363, A 007-0001-0365, A 025-0003-0031
Title: AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, TO TRANSFER THE DISPLACED WORKERS UNIT FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF ECONOMIC AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT TO THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND TO SET FORTH AND PRESCRIBE THE FUNCTIONS OF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT; TO PROVIDE FOR THE STATEWIDE ELECTION OF THE COMMISSIONER OF LABOR; TO AMEND SECTION 71-5-101, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION SHALL BE TRANSFERRED TO THE OFFICE OF EMPLOYMENT SECURITY IN THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF LABOR; TO REPEAL SECTIONS 71-5-103, 71-5-105 AND 71-5-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE FOR MEETINGS AND COMPENSATION OF THE MISSISSIPPI EMPLOYMENT SECURITY COMMISSION; TO AMEND SECTION 71-1-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EMPOWER THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO REGULATE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY STANDARDS AND ENFORCE ALL LABOR LAWS IN THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI; TO AMEND SECTIONS 71-1-25 AND 71-1-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EMPOWER THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO ENFORCE CHILD LABOR LAWS; TO EMPOWER THE DEPARTMENT OF LABOR TO ADMINISTER AND COORDINATE CERTAIN FEDERAL AND STATE-FUNDED JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT-RELATED EDUCATION PROGRAMS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 7-1-351, 7-1-355, 7-1-357, 7-1-361, 7-1-363 AND 7-1-365, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO PRESCRIBE THE RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE OFFICE OF INDUSTRY SERVICE AND INDUSTRY START-UP TRAINING, THE OFFICE OF EMPLOYEE RELATIONS AND JOB DISCRIMINATION AND THE OFFICE OF DISABLED EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO SET THE ANNUAL SALARY OF THE COMMISSIONER OF LABOR; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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