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MS SB2661

Bill

Status

Failed

2/12/2026

Primary Sponsor

Derrick Simmons

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Authorizes county boards of supervisors to pass a resolution allowing their county to participate in group purchasing programs operated by the Mississippi Association of Supervisors
  • Counties may purchase supplies, commodities, and equipment through the program when it would promote economy, efficiency, or effectiveness in county operations
  • Purchases made through the group purchasing program are exempt from standard state procurement requirements under Sections 31-7-9 through 31-7-13
  • Effective date of July 1, 2026, with an automatic repeal date of June 30, 2026 (note: these dates create a contradiction where the bill would be repealed before it takes effect)

Legislative Description

Group purchasing; allow counties to participate in.

Last Action

Died On Calendar

2/12/2026

Committee Referrals

County Affairs1/19/2026

Full Bill Text

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