2025 Regular Session • Mississippi Legislature
HB1561: PEER; authorize to monitor certain contracts for economic development projects to ensure fair minority contract participation.
Legislative Summary
An Act To Amend Section 5-3-57, Mississippi Code Of 1972, To Authorize The Joint Legislative Committee On Performance Evaluation And Expenditure Review To Evaluate And Monitor All Contracts For Economic Development Projects That Are Fully Or Partially Funded With Tax Dollars To Ensure Minority Contractor Participation Is Fair And Equitable; And For Related Purposes.
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Bill History
1/20/2025
Referred To Accountability, Efficiency, Transparency
House of Representatives
2/4/2025
Died In Committee
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Failed(2/4/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 1
Primary Sponsor

Earle Banks
Democrat