Mississippi Senate Bill 2528 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Passed on April 1 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-04-01 - Approved by Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

An Act To Amend Section 31-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Require Contractors Who Submit Bids For Certain Public Works Projects That Utilize Funds Received By State Or Local Governmental Entities Resulting From A Federally Declared Disaster Or A Spill Of National Significance To Certify That They Will Comply With The Provisions Of This Section If They Are Awarded Such Contracts; To Provide That The Contractor Shall Submit To The Agency Or Governing Authority That Solicited The Bid And The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security An Employment Plan Within Seven Days After The Award Of The Contract; To Provide That From The Date Written Notice Of The Contract Award Is Received And Until Ten Business Days After The Receipt Of The Employment Plan By The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security, The Contractor And Any Subcontractor Shall Not Hire Any Personnel To Fill Vacant Positions Necessary For The Public Works Project Except Residents Of The State Of Mississippi Who Are To Be Verified By The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security And/or Those Qualified Individuals Who Are Submitted By The Mississippi Department Of Employment Security; To Provide That The Contract Award Shall Be Vacated If The Contractor Fails To Comply With Certain Provisions Of This Section; And For Related Purposes.

Federal disaster; revise provision regarding hiring by a contractor awarded public works bid using funds from.

Sen. Brice Wiggins [R]	Sen. Sean Tindell [R]	Sen. Thomas Gollott [R]	Sen. John Horhn [D]
Sen. Philip Moran [R]

2013-03-19 - Senate - Senate Concurred in Amend From House (Y: 52 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-03-12 - House - House Passed As Amended (Y: 118 N: 1 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2013-02-06 - Senate - Senate Passed (Y: 50 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2013-04-01		Approved by Governor
2013-03-25	House	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-22	Senate	Enrolled Bill Signed
2013-03-19	Senate	Concurred in Amend From House
2013-03-13	House	Returned For Concurrence
2013-03-13	House	Motion to Reconsider Tabled
2013-03-12	House	Motion to Reconsider Entered (Lane, Eure, Guice)
2013-03-12	House	Passed As Amended
2013-03-12	House	Amended
2013-03-05	House	Title Suff Do Pass
2013-02-21	House	Referred To Marine Resources
2013-02-07	Senate	Transmitted To House
2013-02-06	Senate	Passed
2013-02-06	Senate	Committee Substitute Adopted
2013-01-31	Senate	Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub
2013-01-21	Senate	Referred To Ports and Marine Resources

Type	Source
Summary	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/history/SB/SB2528.xml
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2528IN.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2528CS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2528PS.htm
Text	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/documents/2013/html/SB/2500-2599/SB2528SG.htm
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0300021.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/house/0640030.pdf
Roll Call	https://billstatus.ls.state.ms.us/2013/pdf/votes/senate/0710017.pdf