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2022 Regular Session

House Bill 1173

Public purchasing law; revise to provide that reverse auction shall be used by certain schools and districts.

Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate on March 9, 2022. The 2022 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 REVERSE AUCTIONS SHALL ONLY BE REQUIRED BY INDIVIDUAL STATE PUBLIC SCHOOLS, CHARTER SCHOOLS AND SCHOOL DISTRICTS WHEN PURCHASING PRODUCTS TYPICALLY RESOLD BY MULTIPLE VENDORS; TO ALLOW LOCAL SCHOOL BOARDS TO AUTHORIZE A PURCHASING ENTITY IN ITS JURISDICTION TO SOLICIT BIDS WITH AN ALTERNATIVE METHOD FOR PRODUCTS NOT TYPICALLY RESOLD; TO REQUIRE SUCH SCHOOLS OR DISTRICTS TO SUBMIT THE ALTERNATIVE METHOD OF COMPETITIVE OPEN PROCUREMENT TO ITS LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD FOR APPROVAL WHICH MEETS THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE OFFICE OF PURCHASING AND TRAVEL; 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 17 to March 9, 2022, 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 8 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 923 days

EducationJan 17 to Jan 3114 days

In the SenateFeb 9 to Mar 9 · stopped28 days

Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyFeb 15 to Mar 114 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

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 17 – Feb 9

  1. Jan 17Referred to the House committee on Education
  2. Jan 31Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Feb 8Read the third time in the House
  4. Feb 9Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 10 – Mar 9

  1. Feb 10Sent to the Senate
  2. Feb 15Referred to the Senate committee on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
  3. Mar 1Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  4. Mar 9Died on the calendar in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
  1. Jan 17Referred To EducationHouse of Representatives
  2. Jan 31Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Feb 8Read the Third TimeHouse of Representatives
  4. Feb 9PassedHouse of Representatives
  5. Feb 10Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  6. Feb 15Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
  7. Mar 1Title Suff Do Pass As AmendedSenate
  8. Mar 9Died On CalendarSenate