HB1132: Private food service; authorize Department of Finance and Administration to solicit proposals for certain state properties.

Legislative Summary

An Act To Amend Section 29-5-2, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Add 350 High Street, 401 North Lamar Street, And 455 North Lamar Street, To The List Of State Properties Located In The City Of Jackson That The Department Of Finance And Administration Is Required To Exercise General Supervision And Care Over And Keep In Good Condition; To Require The Department To Solicit And Approve Or Disapprove Any Lease, Use Or Rental Agreement For A Charge Or Other Consideration For Certain Space Not Exceeding Three Thousand Square Feet In Any Individual Building, With A Private Entry Who Will Provide Food And/or Catering Services For State Employees, Visitors And The General Public; To Require That The Department Select The Entity For Such Lease, Contract, Or Rental Agreement Using A Competitive Process That Is Publicly Advertised; To Require That The Department Demonstrate That Any Such Agreement Entered Into Will Neither Result In A Net Cost To The State, Nor Impair Or Impede The Function Of State Agencies At Such Location; And For Related Purposes.