Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 6, 2012. The 2012 session has ended.
2012 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2922
Public purchasing; DFA shall adopt regulations governing the purchasing of services by state agencies.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 31-7-9 AND 31-7-11, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ADOPT PURCHASING REGULATIONS GOVERNING THE PURCHASE BY ANY AGENCY OF ANY SERVICE, SUBJECT TO THE APPROVAL BY THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REVIEW BOARD; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-12, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE AGENCIES TO PURCHASE SERVICES AT THE STATE CONTRACT PRICE FROM THE APPROVED SOURCE, UNLESS APPROVAL IS GRANTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION; TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-23, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY REBATES, REFUNDS, COUPONS, MERIT POINTS, GRATUITIES OR ANY ARTICLE OF VALUE RECEIVED BY ANY AGENCY SHALL INURE TO THE BENEFIT OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION AND SHALL BE DEPOSITED INTO A SPECIAL FUND; 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
Sponsor
Its course
February 20 to March 6, 2012, 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 SenateFeb 20 to Mar 6 · stopped15 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 20 to Mar 6 · 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 Feb 20 – Mar 6
- Feb 20Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 6Died in committee in the Senate
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 20Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 6Died In CommitteeSenate