Mississippi House Bill 942 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on March 6 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-03-06 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 31-7-9, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Office Of Purchasing, Travel And Fleet Management To Establish And Charge Reasonable Fees On A Nondiscriminatory Basis For The Furnishing To Bidders Of Copies Of Bids, Specifications And Other Documents And Issued By The Office; To Direct The Office To Collect An Administration Fee On All Procurement Transactions Associated With The State Contracts Issued By The Office; To Require Vendors To Pay The Office Based On Sales To All State Agencies And Governing Authorities From State Contracts; To Provide That The Transaction Fee Shall Be A Percentage Assessed On Each Procurement Transaction From State Contracts; To Provide That The Office Shall Receive All Rebates From State Contracts Established By The Office; To Provide That All Fees And Rebates Collected By The Office Shall Be Deposited Into The Office Of Purchasing, Travel And Fleet Management Revolving Fund, A Special Fund That Is Created In The State Treasury; To Amend Section 31-7-23, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Conform To The Preceding Provisions; And For Related Purposes.

Office of Purchasing, Travel and Fleet Management; authorize to charge certain fees from bidders and vendors and receive rebates.

Rep. Herb Frierson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-03-06		Died In Committee
2012-02-20		Referred To Ways and Means

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2012/pdf/history/HB/HB0942.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2012/html/HB/0900-0999/HB0942IN.htm