Mississippi House Bill 1373 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 1 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-02-01 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 25-53-5, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For The Department Of Information Technology Services To Authorize Emergency Purchases Of Telecommunications Equipment Or Services By State Agencies And Local Governing Authorities; To Provide That Any Contracts Awarded Under The Emergency Purchasing Procedure Shall Not Exceed A Term Of One Year; To Require The Department To Jointly Study The State's Purchasing Laws With The Public Procurement Review Board On A Biennial Basis; To Amend Section 27-104-7, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide A Procedure For The Public Procurement Review Board To Authorize Emergency Purchases Of Personal Or Professional Services By State Agencies And Local Governing Authorities; To Provide That Any Contracts Awarded Under The Emergency Purchasing Procedure Shall Not Exceed A Term Of One Year; To Require The Board To Jointly Study The State's Purchasing Laws With The Department Of Information Technology Services On A Biennial Basis; To Amend Section 33-15-14, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide For The Adoption Of Emergency Procurement Rules As Part Of The State's Emergency Management Plan, And Provide That Such Rules Shall Not Be Suspended By Any Emergency Declarations; To Bring Forward Section 33-15-11, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides For The Emergency Management Powers Of The Governor, For The Purposes Of Possible Amendment; To Repeal Section 5-3-72, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Requires The Peer Committee To Biennially Review The State's Purchasing Laws; And For Related Purposes.

Telecommunications and personal or professional services; provide procedures for emergency purchases of.

Rep. Becky Currie [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-02-01	House	Died In Committee
2022-01-17	House	Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
25	53	5	Amended Code	See Bill Text
27	104	7	Amended Code	See Bill Text
33	15	11	New Code	See Bill Text
33	15	14	Amended Code	See Bill Text
5	3	72	Repealed Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2022/pdf/history/HB/HB1373.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2022/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1373IN.htm