HB402Introduced in the House
Public purchasing; increase threshold for purchases without competitive bidding.
Introduced by Randal Rushing, District 78
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
An Act To Amend Section 31-7-13, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Raise The Threshold From $5,000.00 To $15,000.00 For Making Public Purchases Without Competitive Bidding; To Amend Section 31-5-37, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Raise The Threshold From $5,000.00 To $15,000.00 For Certain Requirements For Contractors Submitting Bids For Certain Public Works Projects; And For Related Purposes.
Where it stands
Died In Committee
February 3, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
Died In Committee
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