l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 857

State bid law requirements; revise process for awarding contracts for renovation and restoration of certain historical buildings.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on March 28, 2011. The 2011 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 EXEMPT CONTRACTS FOR RENOVATION, RESTORATION OR BOTH RENOVATION AND RESTORATION PROJECTS OF CERTAIN STATE- OR LOCALLY-OWNED FACILITIES FROM LOWEST AND BEST BID REQUIREMENTS; TO REQUIRE THAT THE AWARDING OF CONTRACTS FOR THOSE PROJECTS BE BASED ON A QUALIFICATIONS-BASED SELECTION PROCEDURE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 31-7-13.2, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT UNDER THE QUALIFICATIONS-BASED SELECTION PROCEDURE PURCHASES MAY BE ALLOWED FROM THE LOWEST AND BEST PREQUALIFIED BIDDER; TO AMEND SECTION 31-11-3, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO CREATE AND MAINTAIN A LIST OF SUSPENDED AND DEBARRED CONTRACTORS AND SUBCONTRACTORS, AND TO DISQUALIFY SUCH CONTRACTORS FROM CONSIDERATION FOR CONTRACTS DURING THE SUSPENSION OR DEBARMENT PERIOD; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 31-7-13.2 AND 39-7-22, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, FOR PURPOSES OF POSSIBLE 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

2 co-sponsors

D. Stephen Holland, Mary Ann Stevens

Its course

January 17 to March 28, 2011, 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 action16 actions on 12 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 216 days

AppropriationsJan 17 to Feb 115 days

In the SenateFeb 2 to Mar 329 days

Fees, Salaries and AdministrationFeb 7 to Feb 2821 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 3 to Mar 28 · stopped25 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • Senate committee amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Mar 3

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 17 – Feb 2

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 1Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 2Amendment failed in the House
  4. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 2 – Mar 3

  1. Feb 2Motion in the House to reconsider entered (Turner, Stringer and Sullivan)
  2. Feb 3Motion in the House to reconsider tabled
  3. Sent to the Senate
  4. Feb 7Referred to the Senate committee on Fees, Salaries and Administration
  5. Feb 28Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  6. Mar 3Amended in the Senate
  7. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 4 – Mar 28

  1. Mar 4Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Mar 8Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Mar 9Conferees named in the House: Stringer, Sullivan and Brown
  4. Mar 16Conferees named in the Senate: Brown, Blount and Chassaniol
  5. Mar 28Died in conference in the House
All 16 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 2Amendment FailedHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 2PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 2Motion to Reconsider Entered (Turner, Stringer, Sullivan)House of Representatives
  6. Feb 3Motion to Reconsider TabledHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 3Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  8. Feb 7Referred To Fees, Salaries and AdministrationSenate
  9. Feb 28Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  10. Mar 3AmendedSenate
  11. Mar 3Passed As AmendedSenate
  12. Mar 4Returned For ConcurrenceSenate
  13. Mar 8Decline to Concur/Invite ConfHouse of Representatives
  14. Mar 9Conferees Named Stringer,Sullivan,BrownHouse of Representatives
  15. Mar 16Conferees Named Brown,Blount,ChassaniolSenate
  16. Mar 28Died In ConferenceHouse of Representatives