l9n/ Mississippi

2018 Regular Session

House Bill 157

State agency travel; direct DFA to advertise and enter into contracts for additional vehicle rental services.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on January 30, 2018. The 2018 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO DIRECT THE OFFICE OF PURCHASING AND TRAVEL OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION TO ADVERTISE FOR BIDS FOR PROVIDING VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES TO STATE AGENCIES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH ANY BIDDER THAT MEETS THE SPECIFICATIONS OF THE OFFICE FOR VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TERM OF THE CONTRACTS SHALL BE FROM THE DATE ON WHICH THE CONTRACTS ARE EXECUTED UNTIL DECEMBER 1, 2018; TO PROVIDE THAT THE CONTRACTS SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO THE CONTRACTS FOR VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES THAT ARE ALREADY IN EFFECT; TO STATE THAT THE PURPOSE OF THIS ACT IS TO INCREASE THE AVAILABILITY OF VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES THROUGHOUT THE STATE BECAUSE OF THE INCREASED DEMAND FOR VEHICLE RENTAL SERVICES AS A RESULT OF THE REQUIREMENT TO USE THE TRIP OPTIMIZER TYPE SYSTEM OF THE DEPARTMENT FOR CERTAIN TRAVEL BY STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTION 25-3-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH RELATES TO TRAVEL EXPENSES OF STATE OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES, FOR THE 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

Its course

January 2 to January 30, 2018, 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 2 to Jan 30 · stopped28 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 2 to Jan 30 · stopped28 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 2 – Jan 30

  1. Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published