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2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1341

Law enforcement officer; disability benefits when injured shall be paid to employer, and not required to use leave time.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 3, 2009. The 2009 session has ended.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 45-2-21, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT WHEN A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IS INJURED IN THE LINE OF DUTY, THE BENEFITS PAYABLE FROM DISABILITY BENEFITS TRUST FUND ON BEHALF OF THE INJURED OFFICER SHALL BE PAID TO THE OFFICER'S EMPLOYER, TO REIMBURSE THE EMPLOYER FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE OFFICER'S SALARY THAT THE EMPLOYER PAYS DURING THE TIME THAT THE OFFICER IS ABSENT FROM WORK; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-3-93 AND 25-3-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO ARE INJURED BY WOUND OR ACCIDENT IN THE LINE OF DUTY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO USE EARNED PERSONAL LEAVE OR MAJOR MEDICAL LEAVE DURING THE PERIOD OF RECOVERY FROM THE INJURY; TO PROVIDE THAT LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS WHO ARE INJURED BY WOUND OR ACCIDENT IN THE LINE OF DUTY SHALL NOT BE REQUIRED TO USE ANNUAL LEAVE, PERSONAL LEAVE, SICK LEAVE OR MEDICAL LEAVE DURING THE PERIOD OF RECOVERY FROM THE INJURY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the House of Representatives

Its course

January 19 to February 3, 2009, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

Every action2 actions on 2 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

AppropriationsJan 19 to Feb 3 · stopped15 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

l9n doesn't hold this bill's text yet.

What happened

In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the Legislature published it is below.

In the House of Representatives Jan 19 – Feb 3

  1. Jan 19Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 3Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 19Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 3Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives