Bill Text | History of Actions | Amendments | Background | Title |
Description: Highways; contracts for construction and maintenance to be awarded to a responsible bidder with the lowest and best bid.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Passed Senate] [Sent to Governor]
| 1 | 01/20 (S) Referred To Highways and Transportation | |
| 2 | 01/29 (S) Title Suff Do Pass | |
| 3 | 02/10 (S) Passed | |
| 4 | 02/12 (S) Transmitted To House | |
| 5 | 02/13 (H) Referred To Transportation | |
| 6 | 02/26 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended | |
| 7 | 03/05 (H) Amended | |
| 8 | 03/05 (H) Passed As Amended | |
| 9 | 03/07 (H) Returned For Concurrence | |
| 10 | 03/13 (S) Decline to Concur/Invite Conf | |
| 11 | 03/21 (S) Conferees Named Dearing,Hewes,Minor | |
| 12 | 03/25 (H) Conferees Named Compretta,Mitchell,Rotenberry | |
| 13 | 03/28 (S) Conference Report Filed | |
| 14 | 03/28 (H) Conference Report Filed | |
| 15 | 03/30 (S) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 16 | 04/01 (H) Conference Report Adopted | |
| 17 | 04/03 (S) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 18 | 04/04 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed | |
| 19 | 04/24 Approved by Governor |
| Adopted | [H] | Amendment No 1 |
| Effective date | Passage | |
| Disposition | Law | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Three/Fifths | |
| Chapter number | 564 |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Gollott
Additional Authors: Dawkins, Hewes
Code Sections: A 065-0001-0085, A 065-0001-0008
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-85, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE MISSISSIPPI TRANSPORTATION COMMISSION TO AWARD CONTRACTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION TO A RESPONSIBLE BIDDER WITH THE LOWEST AND BEST BID; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO REQUIRE PRE-QUALIFICATION OF BIDDERS ON SUCH CONTRACTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO REQUIRE THE PRE-QUALIFICATION OF ANY AND ALL SUBCONTRACTORS BEFORE THEY ARE APPROVED TO PARTICIPATE IN A CONTRACT AWARDED BY THE COMMISSION; TO AUTHORIZE THE COMMISSION TO ADOPT RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE TERMINATION OF ANY CONTRACT WHICH IS NOT TIMELY PROCEEDING TO COMPLETION AND TO PROVIDE THAT THE FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH SUCH RULES AND REGULATIONS SHALL BE A LAWFUL BASIS FOR THE TERMINATION OF A CONTRACT; TO AMEND SECTION 65-1-8, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM THE AMENDMENTS TO THIS CODE SECTION BY SENATE BILL NO. 2066, 2003 REGULAR SESSION, SENATE BILL NO. 2250, 2003 REGULAR SESSION AND SENATE BILL NO. 2533, 2003 REGULAR SESSION; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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