l9n/ Mississippi

2021 Regular Session

House Bill 609

Public purchasing law; exempt procurement of certain aircraft by state institutions of higher learning from.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Universities and Colleges Committee on March 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROCUREMENT OF AIRCRAFT, AIRCRAFT MAINTENANCE, PARTS, EQUIPMENT AND SERVICES BY STATE INSTITUTIONS OF HIGHER LEARNING WHICH OFFER UNDERGRADUATE AND GRADUATE DEGREE PROGRAMS IN AVIATION SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAW REQUIREMENTS; TO AUTHORIZE THE DEPARTMENT CHAIR TO ESTABLISH PURCHASING PROCEDURES IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE EXEMPTION, WHICH SHALL BE APPROVED BY THE IHL BOARD; 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

2 co-sponsors

Abe Hudson, Otis Anthony

Its course

January 18 to March 2, 2021, 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 action8 actions on 6 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 417 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 18 to Jan 279 days

Universities and CollegesJan 27 to Jan 270 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 27 to Jan 270 days

In the SenateFeb 4 to Mar 2 · stopped26 days

Universities and CollegesFeb 16 to Mar 2 · stopped14 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 18 – Feb 4

  1. Jan 18Referred to the House committees on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency and on Universities and Colleges
  2. Jan 27Reported from AC to UC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Reported from UC to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Feb 4Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 5 – Mar 2

  1. Feb 5Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 16Referred to the Senate committees on Universities and Colleges and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 2Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 18Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency;Universities and CollegesHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 27DR - TSDP: AC To UCHouse of Representatives
  3. Jan 27DR - TSDP: UC To ACHouse of Representatives
  4. Jan 27Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 4PassedHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 5Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  7. Feb 16Referred To Universities and Colleges;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  8. Mar 2Died In CommitteeSenate