l9n/ Mississippi

2009 Regular Session

House Bill 1775

City of Biloxi; authorize cost-of-living increases for retired city employees for additional period of time.

Became law as Chapter 926, Laws of 2009, signed April 13, 2009, 20 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND CHAPTER 435, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1944, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 901, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 2001, TO AUTHORIZE THE GOVERNING AUTHORITIES OF THE CITY OF BILOXI TO PROVIDE FOR ANNUAL COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES FOR CURRENT AND FUTURE RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE GENERAL MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE CITY OF BILOXI, AND BENEFICIARIES THEREOF, IN AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THREE PERCENT COMPOUNDED BY THE NUMBER OF FULL FISCAL YEARS IN RETIREMENT AFTER JUNE 30, 2008, IN WHICH THE MEMBER IS AGE FIFTY-FIVE OR OLDER, MULTIPLIED BY THE AMOUNT OF THE ANNUAL RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE TOTAL NUMBER OF FISCAL YEARS IN WHICH A MEMBER OR BENEFICIARY THEREOF MAY RECEIVE AN ANNUAL COST-OF-LIVING INCREASE UNDER THIS ACT IS TWENTY YEARS, AND THE MAXIMUM CUMULATIVE PERCENTAGE OF ALL ANNUAL COST-OF-LIVING INCREASES RECEIVED UNDER THIS ACT DURING THAT TWENTY-YEAR PERIOD SHALL NOT EXCEED SIXTY-FOUR AND FOUR-TENTHS PERCENT OF THE ANNUAL RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE; 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

2 co-sponsors

Randall Patterson, Steven Palazzo

Its course

March 24 to April 13, 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 action14 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesMar 24 to Mar 317 days

Local and Private LegislationMar 24 to Mar 306 days

In the SenateMar 31 to Mar 310 days

Local and PrivateMar 31 to Mar 310 days

FinanceMar 31 to Mar 310 days

With the GovernorMar 31 to Apr 1313 days

Text

Each version as the Legislature printed it.

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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 Mar 24 – Mar 31

  1. Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Passed the House

In the Senate Mar 31

  1. Released in the House to be sent on at once
  2. Sent to the Senate
  3. Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
  4. Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  5. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
  6. Passed the Senate

To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 13

  1. Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
  2. Returned to the House for enrolling
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  4. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  5. Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published