republic-os/legislation/us/states/ms/2022/hb-770.md

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Bill	Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; create.	Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; create.	us/states/ms	Mississippi Legislature	2022	HB 770	Mississippi HB 770 (2022)	bill	Judiciary A Judiciary Division A	enacted	Cockerham	6	25	4	2022-01-17T06:00:00+00:00	2022-04-20T05:00:00+00:00	openstates	ocd-bill/32341c0d-4192-4564-8b97-a8057ece7a6d	http://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/House_authors/Arnold.xml	f3b490482b902e25b9488d4d6fcd8b0cdee51b5d3726824828cdd88f8dacdf09	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ms

Mississippi HB 770 (2022) — Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act; create.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. As Introduced (filed) — source
2. Amendment No 1 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
3. Amendment No 2 (Adopted) (Voice Vote) (committee substitute) — source
4. Amendment Report for House Bill No. 770 (committee substitute) — source
5. As Passed the lower (committee substitute) — source
6. Current version (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Passage as Amended — 42–9 (pass) · upper
• Adopt Conference Report — 111–6 (pass) · lower
• Passage as Amended — 114–6 (pass) · lower
• Adopt Conference Report — 40–5 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Cockerham — primary (person)
• Arnold — cosponsor (person)
• Bailey — cosponsor (person)
• Byrd — cosponsor (person)
• Foster — cosponsor (person)
• Gibbs (72nd) — cosponsor (person)
• Gunn — cosponsor (person)
• Harness — cosponsor (person)
• Karriem — cosponsor (person)
• McGee — cosponsor (person)
• Mickens — cosponsor (person)
• Miles — cosponsor (person)
• Paden — cosponsor (person)
• Stamps — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2022-01-17T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Judiciary A referral-committee
• 2022-01-18T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass committee-passage
• 2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2022-01-20T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2022-01-21T06:00:00+00:00 Transmitted To Senate introduction
• 2022-02-04T06:00:00+00:00 Referred To Judiciary, Division A referral-committee
• 2022-03-01T06:00:00+00:00 Title Suff Do Pass As Amended committee-passage
• 2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Amended amendment-passage
• 2022-03-09T06:00:00+00:00 Passed As Amended passage
• 2022-03-10T06:00:00+00:00 Returned For Concurrence
• 2022-03-14T05:00:00+00:00 Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
• 2022-03-24T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Cockerham,White,Tullos
• 2022-03-25T05:00:00+00:00 Conferees Named Wiggins,Boyd,Parker
• 2022-03-28T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2022-03-28T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Recommitted For Further Conf
• 2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Recommitted For Further Conf
• 2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Filed
• 2022-03-29T05:00:00+00:00 Suspend from Deadlines by HC 89
• 2022-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2022-03-30T05:00:00+00:00 Conference Report Adopted
• 2022-04-04T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2022-04-04T05:00:00+00:00 Enrolled Bill Signed
• 2022-04-20T05:00:00+00:00 Approved by Governor executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/32341c0d-4192-4564-8b97-a8057ece7a6d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Mississippi legislature records).