l9n/ Mississippi

2020 Regular Session

House Bill 1246

Public construction; exempt projects for $50,000 or less than performance bond requirements.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency Committee on March 3, 2020. The 2020 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-5-51, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO EXEMPT PUBLIC WORKS CONTRACTORS ON PROJECTS COSTING $50,000 OR LESS FROM THE REQUIREMENT OF POSTING A PERFORMANCE BOND IF PAYMENTS ON THE PROJECT ARE MADE IN TWO INSTALLMENTS, WITH THE SECOND PAYMENT BEING MADE UPON COMPLETION OF THE JOB AND ACCEPTANCE BY THE GOVERNING AGENCY; 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

February 17 to March 3, 2020, 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 RepresentativesFeb 17 to Mar 3 · stopped15 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 17 to Mar 3 · 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 House of Representatives Feb 17 – Mar 3

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