Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2977

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Title

Description: Department of Information Technology Services; promulgate policies regarding state-owned cellular telephones.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration;Appropriations
2 02/05 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Canon

Additional Authors: Dearing, Chaney, Hewes

Code Sections: A 025-0053-0111, A 025-0053-0121

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-53-111, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO PROMULGATE A MODEL POLICY FOR ALL STATE AGENCIES WHICH RESTRICTS PERSONAL USE OF STATE-OWNED CELLULAR TELEPHONES OR OTHER WIRELESS COMMUNICATION DEVICES; TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO ADOPT GENERAL POLICIES WHICH MAY ASSIST EACH AGENCY IN ASSESSING THE NEED FOR CELLULAR TELEPHONES OR OTHER WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS DEVICES; TO AMEND SECTION 25-53-121, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES TO DEVELOP A LIST OF APPROVED VENDORS FOR THE DELIVERY OF WIRELESS OR CELLULAR TELEPHONE SERVICES AND TO PROHIBIT ANY AGENCY FROM CONTRACTING FOR SUCH SERVICES WITH ANY VENDOR UNLESS THE VENDOR HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 18:17.

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