Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Construction contracts; require a set-aside for small businesses.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/09 (S) Referred To Finance | |
2 | 01/30 (S) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Three/Fifths |
Senate Committee:
Principal Author: Horhn
Code Section: A 031-0007-0013
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO SET ASIDE 20% OF THE AMOUNT EXPENDED FOR ANY PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION PROJECT THAT THE DEPARTMENT MANAGES, NOT TO EXCEED $5,000,000.00, TO SMALL CONTRACTORS; TO AWARD SUCH SET-ASIDE CONTRACTS TO THE LOWEST AND BEST SMALL CONTRACTOR BIDDER; TO DEFINE THE TERM "SMALL CONTRACTOR"; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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