Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 1392

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Background

Title

Description: State contract travel agency; use by state employees is discretionary, not mandatory.

Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]

History of Actions:

1 01/21 (H) Referred To Appropriations
2 01/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass
3 02/06 (H) Passed
4 02/08 (H) Transmitted To Senate
5 02/13 (S) Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
6 03/05 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

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

House Committee:

Senate Committee:

Principal Author: Brown

Code Section: A 025-0003-0041

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO DELETE THE REQUIREMENT FOR PRIOR APPROVAL OF THE GOVERNOR AND THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION BEFORE ANY STATE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE MAY TRAVEL OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES; TO PROVIDE THAT USE OF THE STATE CONTRACT TRAVEL AGENCY BY STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES IS DISCRETIONARY, NOT MANDATORY; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AMOUNT PAID FOR AIRLINE TRANSPORTATION FOR ANY STATE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE, WHETHER THE TRAVEL WAS ARRANGED BY THE STATE CONTRACT TRAVEL AGENCY OR WAS ARRANGED OTHERWISE, CANNOT EXCEED THE AMOUNT SPECIFIED IN THE STATE CONTRACT ESTABLISHED BY THE OFFICE OF PURCHASING AND TRAVEL, UNLESS PRIOR APPROVAL IS OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 03/05/02 at 17:55.

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