Mississippi Legislature

2000 Regular Session

House Bill 584

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Bill Text

History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Bonds; require counties and municipalities to use request for proposals process in selecting bond counsel.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

101/27/00(H)Referred To County Affairs;Municipalities
203/07/00(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committees:

Principal Author: Horne

Additional Authors: Bowles, Frierson, Moore (60th), Robinson (84th), Shows, Smith (35th)

Code Sections: A 019-0003-0047, A 021-0015-0025

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-3-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE COUNTIES TO USE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS PROCESS IN SELECTING COUNSEL FOR COUNTY BOND ISSUES; TO AMEND SECTION 21-15-25, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES TO USE A REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS PROCESS IN SELECTING COUNSEL FOR MUNICIPAL BOND ISSUES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS PROCESS USED BY COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES SHALL BE CONDUCTED IN THE SAME MANNER, AS FAR AS IS PRACTICABLE, AS THE REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS PROCESS USED BY THE STATE BOND COMMISSION IN SELECTING BOND COUNSEL FOR STATE GENERAL OBLIGATION BOND AND REVENUE BOND ISSUES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/07/00 at 17:24.



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