Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

House Bill 655

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Background

Title

Description: Public purchasing; state agencies may purchase commodities from sources other than state contract vendors without bidding.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/12 (H) Referred To Appropriations
2 02/01 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2005
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Frierson

Code Section: A 031-0007-0012

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE STATE AGENCIES TO PURCHASE COMMODITIES APPROVED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION FROM ANY SOURCE OFFERING THE IDENTICAL COMMODITY THAT IS ON THE STATE CONTRACT, AT A PRICE NOT EXCEEDING THE STATE CONTRACT PRICE FOR THAT COMMODITY, WITHOUT OBTAINING OR ADVERTISING FOR COMPETITIVE BIDS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/01/05 at 18:17.

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