Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2344

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Description: Public purchasing laws; make various amendments (MAGPPA).

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
2 01/24 (S) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/06 (S) Passed
4 02/07 (S) Transmitted To House
5 02/10 (H) Referred To Appropriations
6 02/27 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
7 02/27 (H) Amended
8 02/27 (H) Passed As Amended
9 02/28 (H) Returned For Concurrence
10 03/18 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf
11 03/25 (S) Conferees Named Thames,Gordon,Minor
12 03/26 (H) Conferees Named Capps,Read,Brown
13 03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed
14 03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed
15 03/31 (H) Conference Report Adopted
16 03/31 (S) Conference Report Adopted
17 03/31 (H) Reconsidered
18 03/31 (H) Recommitted For Further Conf
19 03/31 (H) Conference Report Filed
20 03/31 (S) Reconsidered
21 03/31 (S) Recommitted For Further Conf
22 03/31 (H) Conference Report Filed
23 03/31 (S) Conference Report Filed
24 03/31 (H) Conference Report Adopted
25 04/01 (S) Conference Report Adopted
26 04/02 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed
27 04/03 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
28 04/21 Approved by Governor

Amendments/Conference Report:

Adopted [H] Amendment No 1

Conference Report

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionLaw
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths
Chapter number539

Senate Committee:

House Committee:

Principal Author: Burton

Code Sections: A 019-0011-0027, A 019-0013-0021, A 031-0007-0001, A 031-0007-0009, A 031-0007-0013, A 037-0041-0031

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 19-11-27, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TO MAKE PURCHASES IN THE LAST SIX MONTHS OF THEIR TERM UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO AMEND SECTION 19-13-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE MAXIMUM ALLOWANCE FOR PROMPT REPAIRS OF ROAD EQUIPMENT DURING THE LAST MONTHS OF THE COUNTY BOARDS OF SUPERVISORS TERM; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "CERTIFIED PURCHASING OFFICE" AS IT RELATES TO THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-9, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE OFFICE OF PURCHASING AND TRAVEL TO ADOPT REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE CERTIFICATION PROCESS FOR CERTIFIED PURCHASING OFFICES; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DEFINE THE TERM "COMPETITIVE" AS IT RELATES TO BIDDING PROCEDURE FOR PURCHASES OVER $3,500.00 BUT NOT OVER $15,000.00; TO ALLOW AGENCIES AND GOVERNING AUTHORITIES TO ESTABLISH PROCEDURES BY WHICH BIDS MAY BE SUBMITTED VIA ELECTRONIC MEANS; TO REVISE THE STATE AGENCY EMERGENCY PURCHASE PROCEDURE; TO EXEMPT FROM THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS PURCHASES AT GOVERNMENTAL EQUIPMENT AUCTIONS IN OTHER STATES; TO EXEMPT FROM THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS INTERGOVERNMENTAL SALES AND TRANSFERS WITH GOVERNMENT ENTITIES IN OTHER STATES; TO EXEMPT FROM THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS PURCHASES MADE UNDER COOPERATIVE PURCHASING AGREEMENTS; TO AMEND SECTION 37-41-31, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT SCHOOL TRANSPORTATION CONTRACTS SHALL BE ADVERTISED IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS; TO CREATE A NEW SECTION TO REQUIRE MUNICIPALITIES AND COUNTIES TO GRANT EXAMINATION RECIPROCITY UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 04/21/03 at 17:40.

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