Mississippi House Bill 1301

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Failed on April 2 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-04-02 - Died In Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

An Act To Establish A Maximum Amount Of Retainage And Establish The Timing For Release Of Retainage With Respect To The Performance Of Construction Contracts And To Provide For The Payment Of Interest For Improperly Held Retainage; To Define Certain Terms For The Purposes Of This Act; To Provide Types Of Contracts To Which The Provisions Of This Act Do Not Apply; To Amend Section 31-5-33, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Define The Term "retainage" For Purposes Of Certain Public Works Contracts; And For Related Purposes.

Construction contracts; provide certain requirements regarding retainage.

Rep. Donnie Bell [R]

2024-03-12 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 107 N: 5 NV: 10 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-07 - House - House Passed (Y: 113 N: 2 NV: 7 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-02	Senate	Died In Committee
2024-03-21	Senate	Referred To Business and Financial Institutions
2024-03-14	House	Transmitted To Senate
2024-03-12	House	Passed As Amended
2024-03-12	House	Amended
2024-03-12	House	Reconsidered
2024-03-07	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Yancey, Calvert)
2024-03-07	House	Passed
2024-02-29	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2024-02-19	House	Referred To Business and Commerce

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
31	5	33	Amended Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/history/HB/HB1301.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1301IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/HB/1300-1399/HB1301PS.htm
Amendment	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2024/html/ham/HB1301_H_Amend_01.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0660050.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2024/pdf/votes/house/0710002.pdf