Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Public Health and Welfare Committee on March 4, 2025. The 2025 session has ended.
2025 Regular Session
House Bill 1064
Public purchasing laws; exempt the Department of Mental Health from certain.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 31-7-13, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REVISE THE PUBLIC PURCHASING LAWS TO EXEMPT PURCHASES MADE OR CONTRACTS ENTERED INTO BY THE DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2031; TO AMEND SECTION 27-104-7, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT ANY PERSONAL OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT ENTERED INTO BY THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HEALTH SHALL BE EXEMPT FROM REVIEW AND APPROVAL BY THE PUBLIC PROCUREMENT REVIEW BOARD THROUGH DECEMBER 31, 2031; 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
Sponsor
Its course
January 17 to March 4, 2025, 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 7 days
In the House of RepresentativesJan 17 to Feb 1226 days
Public Health and Human ServicesJan 17 to Jan 236 days
Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyJan 23 to Feb 412 days
Public Health and Human ServicesFeb 4 to Feb 40 days
In the SenateFeb 12 to Mar 4 · stopped20 days
Public Health and WelfareFeb 17 to Mar 4 · 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 Jan 17 – Feb 12
- Jan 17Referred to the House committees on Public Health and Human Services and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Jan 23Reported from PH to AC in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 4Reported from AC to PH in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Feb 12Passed the House
In the Senate Feb 13 – Mar 4
- Feb 13Sent to the Senate
- Feb 17Referred to the Senate committees on Public Health and Welfare and on Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
- Mar 4Died in committee in the Senate
All 8 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencyHouse of Representatives
- Jan 23DR - TSDP: PH To ACHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4DR - TSDP: AC To PHHouse of Representatives
- Feb 4Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Feb 12PassedHouse of Representatives
- Feb 13Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Feb 17Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Accountability, Efficiency, TransparencySenate
- Mar 4Died In CommitteeSenate