Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2841
Public construction; revise authority to use design-build method of construction contracting.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13.1, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PROVISION ALLOWING DESIGN-BUILD METHOD OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTING; TO PROVIDE THAT THE METHOD MAY BE USED ON RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS RESIDENTIAL MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENTS, PARKING GARAGES AND OTHER PRESCRIPTIVE TYPE FACILITIES; TO ALLOW THE METHOD TO BE USED WHEN THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION OR GOVERNING AUTHORITY HAS DETERMINED THAT IT SATISFIES THE PUBLIC INTEREST BETTER THAN TRADITIONAL DESIGN-BID-BUILD METHOD; TO REVISE NOTICE REQUIREMENTS; TO PROVIDE THAT PROPOSALS WHICH INCLUDE CRITERIA OTHER THAN COST SHALL BE EVALUATED BY AN EVALUATION COMMITTEE ESTABLISHED BY THE PROCURING ENTITY; TO PROVIDE THAT COST AS AN EVALUATION FACTOR SHALL BE GIVEN THE HIGHEST CRITERIA WEIGHTING; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 18 to February 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 action2 actions on 2 days
In the SenateJan 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
FinanceJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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.