Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Budget; prohibit certain actions by state agencies during current fiscal year.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed House]
1 | 01/07 (H) Referred To Appropriations | |
2 | 01/29 (H) Title Suff Do Pass | |
3 | 01/30 (H) Passed | |
4 | 01/31 (H) Transmitted To Senate | |
5 | 02/03 (S) Referred To Appropriations | |
6 | 03/04 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | Passage | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Brown
Additional Author: Whittington
Code Sections: A 025-0009-0116, BF 027-0104-0013, BF 031-0017-0123
Title: AN ACT TO PROHIBIT ANY AGENCY, BOARD, COMMISSION, DEPARTMENT, OR INSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI FROM PURCHASING NEW EQUIPMENT, HIRING NEW EMPLOYEES, OR PROMOTING, RECLASSIFYING, REALLOCATING OR REALIGNING PAY GRADES WITH REGARD TO ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR JOB POSITIONS DURING THE CURRENT FISCAL YEAR; TO ESTABLISH AN APPEAL PROCEDURE TO THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER FOR EMERGENCY PURCHASES OF EQUIPMENT OR HIRING OF NEW EMPLOYEES; TO SET FORTH THE DEMONSTRATION OF THE EMERGENCY THAT MUST BE MADE BY THE AGENCY IN ITS APPEAL; TO PROVIDE THAT THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE SHALL BE NOTIFIED OF SUCH AN APPEAL AND THAT COMMITTEE MEMBERS MAY ATTEND THE HEARING ON SUCH AN APPEAL; TO ALLOW THE STATE FISCAL OFFICER, IN HIS DISCRETION, TO AUTHORIZE THE ACTION SOUGHT IN THE APPEAL; TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION TO THE PROHIBITED ACTIONS OF THIS ACT IF ALL OF THE FUNDS TO BE EXPENDED BY AN AGENCY TO FUND THOSE ACTIONS ARE FEDERAL FUNDS, STATE-SOURCE SPECIAL FUNDS OR A COMBINATION OF FEDERAL FUNDS AND STATE-SOURCE SPECIAL FUNDS; TO AMEND SECTION 25-9-116, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY THERETO; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 27-104-13 AND 31-17-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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