Mississippi House Bill 528 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Failed on February 14 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-02-14 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Comm Sub) [HTML]

An Act To Provide For Additional Penalties If The Procurement Officer Of An Agency Or Governing Authority Or A Vendor Violates The Provisions Of Section 31-7-13(o); To Provide That Each Invitation For Bid, Request For Proposals, Request For Qualification, Reverse Auction Or Other Method Used For Soliciting Purchases For Agencies And Governing Authorities Shall Include A Section That Provides Section 31-7-13(o) In Its Entirety; To Bring Forward Section 27-104-103, Mississippi Code Of 1972, Which Provides The Duties Of The Department Of Finance And Administration, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

Contracts; provide additional penalties for a person who splits to avoid competitive purchasing procedures.

Rep. Jerry Turner [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-02-14	House	Died On Calendar
2019-02-05	House	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2019-01-15	House	Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2019/pdf/history/HB/HB0528.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0528IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2019/html/HB/0500-0599/HB0528CS.htm