Mississippi legislation · 2025 Regular Session
Mississippi SB2275: State Task Force for Agency Reorganization; establish.
Status: Failed, March 4, 2025
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, AND THE MISSISSIPPI STATE PERSONNEL BOARD TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR THE STREAMLINED ADMINISTRATION OF THE SERVICES PERFORMED BY THESE AGENCIES TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE BY NOVEMBER 1, 2025, WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NECESSARY LEGISLATION; TO ESTABLISH AND EMPOWER THE "STATE TASK FORCE FOR AGENCY REORGANIZATION"; TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE TASK FORCE; TO REQUIRE THAT THE TASK FORCE MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE REORGANIZATION OF STATE AGENCIES TO IMPROVE GOVERNMENTAL EFFICIENCY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
What the bill says
An act to authorize and direct the executive directors of the department of finance and administration, the department of information technology services, and the mississippi state personnel board to develop a plan for the streamlined administration of the services performed by these agencies to be submitted to the legislature by november 1, 2025, with recommendations for necessary legislation; to establish and empower the "state task force for agency reorganization"; to provide the membership of the task force…
From the engrossed text:
AN ACT TO AUTHORIZE AND DIRECT THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION, THE DEPARTMENT OF INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SERVICES, AND THE MISSISSIPPI STATE PERSONNEL BOARD TO DEVELOP A PLAN FOR THE STREAMLINED ADMINISTRATION OF THE SERVICES PERFORMED BY THESE AGENCIES TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE LEGISLATURE BY NOVEMBER 1, 2025, WITH RECOMMENDATIONS FOR NECESSARY LEGISLATION; TO ESTABLISH AND EMPOWER THE "STATE TASK FORCE FOR AGENCY REORGANIZATION"; TO PROVIDE THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE TASK FORCE; TO REQUIRE THAT THE TASK FORCE MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS REGARDING THE REORGANIZATION OF STATE AGENCIES TO IMPROVE GOVERNMENTAL EFFICIENCY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI: SECTION 1. From and after passage, the Executive Directors of the Department of Finance and Administration, the Department of Information Technology Services, and the Mississippi State Personnel Board shall develop a plan for the implementation of streamlined administration of the services provided by these agencies to increase efficiency in state government. The plan created by each agency shall be submitted to the Lieutenant Governor, the Speaker of the House, the Chairs of the Senate and House Appropriations Committees, the Chairs of the Senate Government Structures and House Government Affairs Committees, the Chairs of the Senate and House Accountability, Efficiency, and Transparency Committees, and the Executive Director of the PEER Committee …