Mississippi House Bill 940

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Failed on April 10 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-10 - Died On Calendar
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 65-1-85, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Update Certain Publication And Bid Award Requirements To Require The Advertisement To Be Posted On A Website Designated By The Commission For Two Successive Weeks Instead Of A Publication Within The Seat Of State Government In Jackson, Mississippi; To Revise The Requirements For Design-build Projects Of The Mississippi Transportation Commission; To Allow The Mississippi Transportation Commission To Utilize Federally Approved Alternative Contracting Methods; And For Related Purposes.

MS Transportation Commission; revise publication and bid requirements for Design-Build projects and allow use of alternate contracting methods.

Rep. Steve Massengill [R]

Rep. Kimberly Remak [R]

2024-02-20 - House - House Passed (Y: 121 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-10	Senate	Died On Calendar
2024-03-27	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-27	Senate	Referred To Highways and Transportation
2024-02-21	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-02-20	House	Passed
2024-02-14	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-02	House	Referred To Transportation

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	1	85	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB0940.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0940IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0940PS.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0500006.pdf