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MS HB358

MS HB358
Bonding requirement for school purchasing agents; increase.


summary

Introduced
01/18/2021
In Committee
02/16/2021
Crossed Over
02/04/2021
Passed
Dead
03/02/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 37-39-21, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Increase From $50,000.00 To $100,000.00 The Amount Of Bond That Is Required For The Purchasing Agent Of Any School Board; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill amends Section 37-39-21 of the Mississippi Code of 1972 to increase the amount of bond required for the purchasing agent of any school board from $50,000 to $100,000. The purpose is to raise the financial protection for school districts in case of any misconduct or mishandling of funds by the purchasing agent. The bill will take effect on July 1, 2021.

Committee Categories

Education, Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 03/02/2021)

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