Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1299
Public Purchasing Law; insurance requirements for public construction shall be deemed to have been met under certain circumstances.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAW TO PROVIDE THAT THE INSURANCE COVERAGE REQUIREMENT ON CERTAIN CONTRACTS FOR PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION IN WHICH THE REQUIREMENT FOR COVERAGE IS AN AMOUNT OF MORE THAN $1,000,000.00 SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN MET WHEN THE PERSON SUBMITTING THE BID HAS SUBMITTED EVIDENCE OF PROOF OF INSURANCE FOR THE COVERAGE AMOUNT AT THE TIME OF BIDDING OR THE ABILITY TO OBTAIN THE REQUIRED COVERAGE AMOUNT UPON THE CONTRACT BEING AWARDED; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 31-5-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH REQUIRES PROOF OF GENERAL LIABILITY INSURANCE BEFORE ENTERING INTO CERTAIN PUBLIC CONTRACTS, FOR PURPOSES OF AMENDMENT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
In the House of Representatives
Sponsor
Its course
January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.
Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.
Every action2 actions on 2 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days
Text
Each version as the Legislature printed it.
l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.
What happened
In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.
In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3
- Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 19Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives