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MS HB32

MS HB32
Reverse auctions; require state agencies to publish detailed specifications on.


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Introduced
01/07/2026
In Committee
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/03/2026

Introduced Session

2026 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Each State Agency To Provide Detailed Specifications On What Is Required To Participate In A Reverse Auction; To Require The State Agency To Publish The Specifications On The Agency's Website For Thirty Days Before The Date Of The Reverse Auction And Once Each Week For Three Consecutive Weeks In A Newspaper Having General Circulation In The County Or Municipality Where The Agency Is Located; And For Related Purposes.

AI Summary

This bill requires state agencies in Mississippi to provide detailed specifications for participation in reverse auctions, which are a method of bidding where sellers compete to offer the lowest price. These specifications must be published on the agency's website for 30 days and in a local newspaper for three consecutive weeks before the auction date. This aims to increase transparency and ensure more entities can participate in state procurement processes.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died In Committee (on 02/03/2026)

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