Post by Logan on Apr 22, 2017 20:07:57 GMT -6
Most Mississippi agencies banned from vehicle purchases for year
Most Mississippi government agencies will be banned from buying vehicles for a year, as a way to save money in a tight budget.
The vehicle moratorium is in House Bill 938 . Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed the bill April 6, and it becomes law July 1.
A few exceptions will be allowed.
The Department of Child Protective Services, which was created last year, can buy vehicles. So can law enforcement or emergency agencies that demonstrate a need.
Read more: www.clarionledger.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/20/mississippi-agencies-vehicle-purchase-ban/100688358/
Most Mississippi government agencies will be banned from buying vehicles for a year, as a way to save money in a tight budget.
The vehicle moratorium is in House Bill 938 . Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed the bill April 6, and it becomes law July 1.
A few exceptions will be allowed.
The Department of Child Protective Services, which was created last year, can buy vehicles. So can law enforcement or emergency agencies that demonstrate a need.
Read more: www.clarionledger.com/story/news/politics/2017/04/20/mississippi-agencies-vehicle-purchase-ban/100688358/