Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Electric utilities; authorize municipalities and cooperatives to participate in group-purchase programs.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
| 1 | 01/08 (H) Referred To Public Utilities | |
| 2 | 02/05 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Smith (39th)
Code Sections: A 021-0027-0017, A 021-0027-0023, A 031-0007-0012, A 031-0007-0013, BF 077-0005-0707
Title: AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC UTILITIES AND ELECTRIC POWER ASSOCIATIONS TO ENTER INTO GROUP-PURCHASING PROGRAMS FOR THE PURCHASE OF EQUIPMENT, SUPPLIES AND SERVICES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 21-27-17 AND 21-27-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; TO AMEND SECTIONS 31-7-12 AND 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT PURCHASES MADE BY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES THROUGH GROUP-PURCHASING PROGRAMS FROM THE STATE CONTRACT PRICE AND BID REQUIREMENTS; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 77-5-707, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PRESCRIBES THE POWERS OF MUNICIPALITIES PARTICIPATING IN JOINT AGENCIES FOR THE GENERATION AND DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRICITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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