Mississippi Senate Bill 2771 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on February 5 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-02-05 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Require Bond Counsel For Bonds Issued By The Mississippi Development Bank, The Mississippi Home Corporation And The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation To Be Selected By A Competitive Bid Process Based On Qualifications, Experience And Fees Using A Request For Proposal Process; To Provide That In Order To Respond To Such A Request For Proposals, A Respondent Must Make Certain Certifications; To Require The Mississippi Development Bank, The Mississippi Home Corporation And The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation To File Quarterly Reports With The Legislative Budget Office Containing Certain Information; To Amend Sections 31-25-37, 43-33-729, 57-10-209, 57-10-213, 57-10-309 And 57-10-419, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require The State Bond Commission To Approve The Issuance Of Certain Bonds Authorized To Be Issued By The Mississippi Development Bank, The Mississippi Home Corporation And The Mississippi Business Finance Corporation; And For Related Purposes.

Bonds; require RFPs for bond counsel and approval of the State Bond Commission for bonds issued by certain entities.

Sen. Joey Fillingane [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-02-05	Senate	Died In Committee
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Finance

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2771.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2700-2799/SB2771IN.htm