Mississippi Legislature

1999 Regular Session

House Bill 1419

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Public purchasing; lower maximum amount requiring competitive bidding from $10,000.00 to $5,000.00.

History of Actions:

101/18/99(H)Referred To Appropriations
202/02/99(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 1999
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredYes

House Committee:

Principal Author: Perry

Additional Author: Horne

Code Section: A 031-0007-0013

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS TO LOWER THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF A PURCHASE THAT A GOVERNMENTAL ENTITY MAY MAKE WITHOUT ADVERTISING FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS FROM $10,000.00 TO $5,000.00, WHICH WAS THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT BEFORE IT WAS INCREASED DURING THE 1998 LEGISLATIVE SESSION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/02/99 at 17:07.



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