l9n/ Mississippi

2024 Regular Session

House Bill 1648

Electronic bids; authorize public utilities to provide system for submittal of as additional option.

Became law as Chapter 371, Laws of 2024, signed April 17, 2024, 58 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 77-3-16, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE THE ELECTRONIC SUBMISSION OF BIDS FOR PUBLIC UTILITY CONTRACTS; TO PROVIDE CERTAIN REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION BIDS THAT ARE SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY; 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 19 to April 17, 2024, 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 action11 actions on 11 days

In the House of RepresentativesFeb 19 to Mar 717 days

Public UtilitiesFeb 19 to Feb 2910 days

In the SenateMar 7 to Apr 428 days

EnergyMar 19 to Apr 214 days

With the GovernorApr 4 to Apr 1713 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 Feb 19 – Mar 7

  1. Feb 19Referred to the House committee on Public Utilities
  2. Feb 29Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Mar 7Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 8 – Apr 4

  1. Mar 8Sent to the Senate
  2. Mar 19Referred to the Senate committee on Energy
  3. Apr 2Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  4. Apr 4Passed the Senate

To the Governor Apr 5 – Apr 17

  1. Apr 5Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Apr 8Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Apr 10Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Apr 17Approved by the Governor
All 11 actions, as published
  1. Feb 19Referred To Public UtilitiesHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 29Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
  3. Mar 7PassedHouse of Representatives
  4. Mar 8Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
  5. Mar 19Referred To EnergySenate
  6. Apr 2Title Suff Do PassSenate
  7. Apr 4PassedSenate
  8. Apr 5Returned For EnrollingSenate
  9. Apr 8Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
  10. Apr 10Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
  11. Apr 17Approved by GovernorGovernor