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MS HB609

MS HB609
Public purchasing law; exempt procurement of certain aircraft by state institutions of higher learning from.


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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 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Provide That The Procurement Of Aircraft, Aircraft Maintenance, Parts, Equipment And Services By State Institutions Of Higher Learning Which Offer Undergraduate And Graduate Degree Programs In Aviation Shall Be Exempt From The Public Purchasing Law Requirements; To Authorize The Department Chair To Establish Purchasing Procedures In Compliance With The Exemption, Which Shall Be Approved By The Ihl Board; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill exempts the procurement of aircraft, aircraft maintenance, parts, equipment, and services by state institutions of higher learning which offer undergraduate and graduate degree programs in aviation from the public purchasing law requirements. The department chair at these institutions is authorized to establish purchasing procedures in compliance with the exemption, which must be approved by the Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning. The bill is intended to facilitate the procurement of necessary aviation-related items by these state institutions.

Committee Categories

Education, Government Affairs

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 03/02/2021)

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