Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1490

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Mississippi Industries for the Blind; may set policy for employee leave, legal holidays, contracts with other agencies.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1998
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Grist

Code Sections: A 043-0003-0103, A 025-0001-0098, A 025-0003-0091, A 025-0009-0107, A 031-0007-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-3-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE MISSISSIPPI INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND TO ADOPT AND PUBLISH RULES AND REGULATIONS ESTABLISHING A LEAVE POLICY FOR MIB EMPLOYEES AND REQUIRING THAT MIB OFFICES BE OPENED AND STAFFED ON LEGAL HOLIDAYS; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-1-98 AND 25-3-91, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-107, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES OF THE MISSISSIPPI INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND ARE NONSTATE SERVICE EMPLOYEES AND TO AUTHORIZE STATE AGENCIES TO CONTRACT FOR THE PERSONAL SERVICES OF MIB EMPLOYEES WITHOUT PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD OR THE STATE PERSONAL SERVICE CONTRACT REVIEW BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT PURCHASES MADE BY STATE AGENCIES INVOLVING ANY ITEM THAT IS MANUFACTURED, PROCESSED OR PRODUCED BY THE MISSISSIPPI INDUSTRIES FOR THE BLIND FROM THE PROVISIONS OF THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAW; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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