MS HB938 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 6 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-06 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Passed on April 6 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-04-06 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
An Act To Amend Section 25-1-78, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That From July 1, 2017, Through June 30, 2018, State Agencies Are Prohibited From Purchasing, Leasing Or Acquiring Any Motor Vehicle, Regardless Of The Source Of Funds Used; To Exempt Vehicles Of The Department Of Child Protection Services From The Preceding Provisions; To Amend Section 25-3-41, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require State Agencies To Use A Trip Optimizer Type System Developed And Administered By The Department Of Finance And Administration In Computing The Optimum Method And Cost For Travel By State Officers And Employees Using A Motor Vehicle Where The Travel Will Exceed One Hundred Miles Per Day And The Officer Or Employee Is Not Driving A State-owned Or State-leased Vehicle That Has Been Dedicated Or Assigned To The Officer Or Employee; To Provide That The Maximum Authorized Amount Of Travel Reimbursement Related To Motor Vehicle Usage Shall Be The Lowest Cost Option As Determined By The Trip Optimizer Type System; To Amend Section 25-1-77, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Agencies Making Requests For Authority To Purchase, Lease Or Acquire Vehicles To Submit The Lowest Cost Vehicle Possible To Carry Out Its Intended Use; To Provide That The Bureau Of Fleet Management Shall Only Approve The Lowest Cost Vehicle, Which In Its Estimation, Will Carry Out The Intended Use; To Prohibit Agencies From Purchasing Any Vehicle That The Bureau Of Fleet Management Has Disapproved As Being A Higher Cost Option; And For Related Purposes.
Title
Motor vehicles; prohibit state agencies from purchasing for one year.
Sponsors
| Rep. John Read [R] |
Roll Calls
2017-03-28 - Senate - Senate Conference Report Adopted (Y: 51 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-01 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 48 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-01 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - House - House Conference Report Adopted (Y: 116 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-01 - Senate - Senate Passed As Amended (Y: 48 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-02-01 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 115 N: 5 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-06 | Approved by Governor | |
| 2017-04-03 | Senate | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2017-04-03 | House | Enrolled Bill Signed |
| 2017-03-28 | Senate | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2017-03-28 | House | Conference Report Adopted |
| 2017-03-27 | House | Conference Report Filed |
| 2017-03-27 | Senate | Conference Report Filed |
| 2017-03-24 | Senate | Conferees Named Polk,Clarke,Blount |
| 2017-03-21 | House | Conferees Named Read,Barker,Turner |
| 2017-03-08 | House | Decline to Concur/Invite Conf |
| 2017-03-02 | Senate | Returned For Concurrence |
| 2017-03-01 | Senate | Passed As Amended |
| 2017-03-01 | Senate | Amended |
| 2017-02-24 | Senate | Title Suff Do Pass As Amended |
| 2017-02-20 | Senate | Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency |
| 2017-02-03 | House | Transmitted To Senate |
| 2017-02-01 | House | Passed As Amended |
| 2017-02-01 | House | Amended |
| 2017-02-01 | House | Committee Substitute Adopted |
| 2017-01-26 | House | Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub |
| 2017-01-16 | House | Referred To Appropriations |
