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MS HB516

MS HB516
State agencies procurement; bring forward code sections related to.

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Introduced
01/23/2024
In Committee
03/22/2024
Crossed Over
03/06/2024
Passed
Dead
04/02/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Bring Forward Sections 31-1-1, 31-1-21, 31-1-25, 31-1-27, 31-3-1, 31-3-2, 31-3-3, 31-3-5, 31-3-7, 31-3-9, 31-3-11, 31-3-13, 31-3-14, 31-3-15, 31-3-17, 31-3-16, 31-3-21, 31-3-23, 31-5-3, 31-5-15, 31-5-17, 31-5-19, 31-5-21, 31-5-23, 31-5-25, 31-5-27, 31-5-29, 31-5-31, 31-5-33, 31-5-35, 31-5-37, 31-5-39, 31-5-41, 31-5-51, 31-5-52, 31-5-53, 31-5-55, 31-5-57, 31-7-1, 31-7-3, 31-7-5, 31-7-7, 31-7-9, 31-7-10, 31-7-11, 31-7-12, 31-7-13, 31-7-13.1, 31-7-13.2, 31-7-13.3, 31-7-14, 31-7-14.1, 31-7-15, 31-7-16, 31-7-18, 31-7-21, 31-7-23, 31-7-38, 31-7-47, 31-7-49, 31-7-53, 31-7-55, 31-7-57, 31-7-59, 31-7-61, 31-7-63, 31-7-65, 31-7-67, 31-7-73, 31-7-301, 31-7-303, 31-7-305, 31-7-307, 31-7-309, 31-7-311, 31-7-313, 31-7-315, 31-7-317, 31-7-401, 31-7-403, 31-7-405, 31-7-407, 31-7-409, 31-7-411, 31-7-413, 31-7-415, 31-7-417, 31-7-419, 31-7-421, 31-7-423, 31-8-1, 31-8-3, 31-8-5, 31-8-7, 31-8-9, 31-8-11, 31-8-13, 31-9-1, 31-9-5, 31-9-9, 31-9-13, 31-9-15, 31-11-1, 31-11-3, 31-11-4, 31-11-7, 31-11-25, 31-11-27, 31-11-29, 31-11-30, 31-11-31, 31-11-33, 31-11-35, 25-53-101, 25-53-105, 25-53-107, 25-53-109, 25-53-111, 25-53-113, 25-53-115, 25-53-117, 25-53-119, 25-53-121, 25-53-123, 25-53-125, 27-104-152, 27-104-153, 27-104-155, 27-104-157, 27-104-158, 27-104-159, 27-104-161, 27-104-163, 27-104-165, 27-104-167, 57-75-3, 57-75-5, 57-75-7, 57-75-9, 57-75-11, 57-75-13, 57-75-15, 57-75-17, 57-75-19, 57-75-21, 57-75-22, 57-75-23, 57-75-25, 57-75-27, 57-75-33, 57-75-35, 57-75-37, 63-11-47, 65-25-53, 65-27-7, 47-5-357, 19-31-37, 17-25-5, 45-1-39, 47-5-64, 47-5-66, 47-5-105, 47-5-20, 47-5-47, 47-5-79, 59-9-25, 71-5-116, 65-17-105, 65-19-61, 65-19-77, 61-13-1, 61-13-5, 7-7-51, 7-7-23, 7-7-25, 59-17-31, 59-5-37, 27-115-49, 27-104-7, 25-53-191, 65-1-87, 73-13-45, 73-63-55, 17-17-121, 25-53-25, 5-3-72, 25-53-151, 25-53-3, 27-115-69, 29-5-2, 25-53-21, 57-69-3, 27-104-103, 77-3-42, 25-53-29, 25-61-9, 47-5-66, 49-2-9, 43-27-35, 25-58-21, 65-43-3, 37-101-413, 25-53-5, 25-53-191 And 37-101-15, Mississippi Code Of 1972, For The Purpose Of Possible Amendment; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill aims to consolidate and bring forward various code sections related to state agencies' procurement of commodities, equipment, services, construction, and other related matters. The key provisions are: - Designates the Department of Finance and Administration as the agency responsible for administering the state's procurement laws and regulations, with the Public Procurement Review Board having oversight and approval authority. - Establishes procedures and requirements for state agencies to follow in making purchases and contracts, including competitive bidding thresholds, sole source procurements, and emergency purchases. - Provides preferences for minority-owned businesses and allows agencies to set aside a portion of anticipated annual expenditures for procurement from minority businesses. - Authorizes the Department of Finance and Administration to develop a master lease-purchase program for the acquisition of equipment by state agencies. - Imposes penalties for violations of the procurement laws, including fines and removal from office. - Brings forward various other provisions related to procurement, including for specific agencies and projects, as well as preferences for resident contractors and suppliers. The bill is intended to provide a comprehensive framework for state procurement activities to promote efficiency, economy, and fairness in the use of public funds.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 04/02/2024)

Bill Topics

Government Operations
  • ‐ General Government Operations
  • ‐ Government Procurement and Contracting
  • ‐ Government Transparency and Open Records

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