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.
2018 Regular Session
House Bill 360
Contracts; prohibit dividing of to avoid certain competitive purchasing procedures.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO PROHIBIT AN AGENCY OR GOVERNING AUTHORITY FROM DIVIDING A CONTRACT INTO SEPARATE CONTRACTS IN ORDER TO AVOID COMPETITIVE PURCHASING PROCEDURES; TO BRING FORWARD SECTIONS 31-7-55 AND 31-7-57, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, WHICH PROVIDE THE PENALTIES FOR VIOLATING CERTAIN PURCHASING PROCEDURES, FOR THE PURPOSE 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 4 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 4 to Jan 30 · stopped26 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 4 to Jan 30 · stopped26 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 4 – Jan 30
- Jan 4Referred to the House committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Jan 30Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 4Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Jan 30Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives