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MS HB858

Bill

Status

Failed

2/5/2013

Primary Sponsor

Wanda Jennings

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Origin

House of Representatives

2013 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 31-3-21 of the Mississippi Code to authorize the State Board of Contractors to use civil penalty funds for Youth Challenge Construction Scholarships of the Mississippi National Guard.

  • Changes the authorized use of civil penalties collected by the State Board of Contractors from enforcement and education to enforcement or education and Youth Challenge Construction Scholarships.

  • Civil penalties are imposed on contractors who violate licensing and bidding requirements, with amounts capped at three percent (3%) of the total contract value being performed.

  • Effective date is July 1, 2013.

Legislative Description

State Board of Contractors; authorize to use funds from civil penalties for MS National Guard's Youth Challenge Construction Scholarships.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/5/2013

Committee Referrals

Military Affairs1/21/2013

Full Bill Text

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