Mississippi Senate Bill 2291 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (dfa-oss) In The Department Of Finance And Administration; To Provide That Beginning On July 1, 2015, The Department Of Finance And Administration—office Of Shared Services Shall Develop And Administer A Central Payroll Office For All School Districts In The State; To Establish An Office Of Shared Services (sde-oss) In The State Department Of Education; To Provide That The State Department Of Education Office Of Shared Services Shall Develop And Administer Procurement Functions Of All School Districts In The State And Establish Regional Offices For Procurement; To Require All School Districts To Participate In The Procurement Services; To Authorize The Sde-oss To Enter Into Agreements With Regional Education Service Agencies (resas) Or Other Entities To Provide Said Procurement Services, And To Require The Office Of Shared Services To Develop A Transition Plan To Phase In Said Procurement Services Prior To July 1, 2015; To Authorize Fees For Services; To Authorize The Department Of Finance And Administration—office Of Shared Services To Promulgate Policies, Procedures, Rules And Regulations For School Districts For Salary Payroll Purposes; To Provide That After July 1, 2014, Such School Districts Shall Purchase Goods And Services Through The Office Of Shared Services; To Amend Sections 27-104-3, 31-7-12, 37-7-345, 37-39-1, 37-39-5, 37-39-15, 37-39-17, 37-39-21, 37-39-23, 37-39-25 And 37-41-101, Mississippi Code Of 1972, In Conformity Thereto; To Amend Section 25-9-107, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That All Employees And Service Functions Of The Office Of Shared Services Shall Be Exempt From State Service; And For Related Purposes.

Central business services and procurement for all public school districts; DFA Office of Shared Services administers on regional basis.

Sen. Briggs Hopson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-06		Died In Committee
2012-01-30		Referred To Education;Appropriations

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/SB/SB2291.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/SB/2200-2299/SB2291IN.htm