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2009 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2763

Construction contracts; require a set-aside for small businesses.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Property Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

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.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

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 SenateJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Public PropertyJan 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 Senate Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the Senate committees on Public Property and on Appropriations
  2. Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published