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MS HB1308

Bill

Status

Failed

2/4/2014

Primary Sponsor

Blaine Eaton

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires all personal and professional services contracts exceeding $10,000 to be submitted to the Personal Service Contract Review Board and posted on the State Personnel Board website
  • Maintains existing board composition of five members: State Personnel Director (chair), Executive Director of Department of Finance and Administration, Commissioner of Corrections, Executive Director of Mississippi Department of Wildlife Fisheries and Parks, and Executive Director of Department of Environmental Quality
  • Preserves board authority to approve contracts exceeding $100,000 and establish procurement standards, competitive bidding requirements, and preapproved provider lists
  • Exempts contracts for information technology services (Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services), transportation contracts (Mississippi Department of Transportation), and professional services (attorney, accountant, auditor, physician, dentist, architect, engineer, veterinarian, utility rate expert)
  • Becomes effective July 1, 2014

Legislative Description

Personal services contracts; require those over $10,000.00 to be submitted to Personal Service Contract Review and posted on website.

Last Action

Died In Committee

2/4/2014

Committee Referrals

Appropriations1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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