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MS HB1324

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

2/13/2014

Primary Sponsor

Bobby Shows

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Origin

House of Representatives

2014 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Exempts purchases of fuel in amounts of $10,000.00 or less from competitive bid requirements when the fuel is needed to power county-owned machinery and vehicles.

  • Requires that fuel purchases exceeding $10,000.00 must comply with competitive bid law requirements, specifically requiring at least two competitive written bids under existing law.

  • Adds this fuel exemption as a new subsection (xxxvi) to the exceptions from bidding requirements in Mississippi Code Section 31-7-13(m).

  • Takes effect July 1, 2014.

Legislative Description

Public purchasing laws; exempt from bid requirements certain fuel purchases for county-owned machinery & vehicles.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/13/2014

Committee Referrals

County Affairs1/20/2014

Full Bill Text

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