Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives on February 14, 2013. The 2013 session has ended.
2013 Regular Session
House Bill 484
Public purchasing; allow consideration that a bidder has a local presence in determining best value.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE CERTIFIED PURCHASING OFFICES TO CONSIDER THAT A BIDDER HAS A LOCAL OFFICE AND INVENTORY LOCATED WITHIN THE GOVERNING AUTHORITY IN DETERMINING THE BEST VALUE BID WHEN MAKING A PURCHASE; 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
2 co-sponsors
Its course
January 21 to February 14, 2013, 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 action3 actions on 3 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 21 to Feb 14 · stopped24 days
Fees and Salaries of Public OfficersJan 21 to Jan 243 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 21 – Feb 14
- Jan 21Referred to the House committee on Fees and Salaries of Public Officers
- Jan 24Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 14Died on the calendar in the House
All 3 actions, as published
- Jan 21Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public OfficersHouse of Representatives
- Jan 24Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 14Died On CalendarHouse of Representatives