2022 Regular Session Mississippi Equal Pay Act; enact. AN ACT TO ENACT THE MISSISSIPPI EQUAL PAY ACT; TO PROHIBIT AN EMPLOYER FROM PAYING ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES AT WAGE RATES LESS THAN THOSE PAID TO EMPLOYEES OF ANOTHER SEX FOR EQUAL WORK UNLESS A WAGE DIFFERENTIAL IS BASED UPON ONE OR MORE SPECIFIED FACTORS; TO PROVIDE A CAUSE OF ACTION AGAINST EMPLOYERS WHO VIOLATE THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES WHO RECOVER UNDER THIS ACT AND ALSO RECOVER UNDER A FEDERAL CAUSE OF ACTION FOR THE SAME EMPLOYER CONDUCT SHALL RETURN THE SMALLER OF THE TWO AWARDS TO THE EMPLOYER; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 11/16/22 at 22:10 S B 2451 Senate Bill 2451 SB 2451 S Dead General Bill/Constitutional Amendment No Majority ** See Text Judiciary A F ../../House_cmtes/JA.xml Judiciary, Division A F ../../Senate_cmtes/JA.xml Wiggins ../../Senate_authors/Wiggins.xml Boyd ../../Senate_authors/Boyd.xml 1 01/17 (S) Referred To Judiciary, Division A 2 01/27 (S) Title Suff Do Pass 3 02/09 (S) Amended 4 02/09 (S) Passed As Amended ../../../../2022/pdf/votes/senate/0370031.pdf 5 02/14 (S) Transmitted To House 6 02/14 (H) Referred To Judiciary A 7 02/23 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended 8 03/08 (H) Amended 9 03/08 (H) Passed As Amended ../../../../2022/pdf/votes/house/0640053.pdf 10 03/09 (H) Returned For Concurrence 11 03/10 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf 12 03/17 (S) Conferees Named Wiggins,Boyd,Parker 13 03/26 (H) Conferees Named Cockerham,White,Tullos 14 03/28 (S) Died In Conference ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2451PS.pdf ../../../../documents/2022/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2451PS.htm ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2451IN.pdf ../../../../documents/2022/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2451IN.htm ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/SB/2400-2499/SB2451PS.pdf ../../../../documents/2022/html/SB/2400-2499/SB2451PS.htm Amendment Report for Senate Bill No. 2451 ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2451.pdf ../../../../../documents/2022/html/ham/Amendment_Report_for_SB2451.htm Committee Amendment No 1 Adopted ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/ham/SB2451_H_Cmte_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2022/html/ham/SB2451_H_Cmte_Amend_01.htm Voice Vote Amendment No 1 to Amendment No 1 Adopted ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/ham/SB2451_H_Amend_01_to_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2022/html/ham/SB2451_H_Amend_01_to_Amend_01.htm Voice Vote Amendment No 1 Adopted ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/sam/SB2451_S_Amend_01.pdf ../../../../../documents/2022/html/sam/SB2451_S_Amend_01.htm Voice Vote N ../../../../documents/2022/pdf/fiscalnotes/SB2451.pdf