Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2514

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Contractors; require payment and performance bonds to protect subcontractors.

History of Actions:

101/13/98(S)Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
202/03/98(S)Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Carter

Code Sections: A 085-0007-0185, RP 085-0007-0187, A 085-0007-0189, A 085-0007-0191

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 85-7-185, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE PERSONS ENTERING INTO PRIVATE CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION, ALTERATION OR REPAIR FOR A COST OF $1,000,000.00 OR MORE TO FURNISH PERFORMANCE AND PAYMENT BONDS; TO REPEAL SECTION 85-7-187, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDES FOR PERSONS WITH A RIGHT OF ACTION ON CONSTRUCTION BONDS; TO AMEND SECTION 85-7-189, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE FOR CONTRACTS GREATER THAN $1,000,000.00; TO AMEND SECTION 85-7-191, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO APPLY ONLY TO CONTRACTS LESS THAN $1,000,000.00; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 19:55.



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