Became law as Chapter 925, Laws of 2009, signed April 13, 2009, 20 days after it was filed.
2009 Regular Session
House Bill 1776
City of Biloxi; authorize cost of living increases for retired firemen and policemen for additional period of time.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTIONS 2, 3 AND 4 OF CHAPTER 931, LOCAL AND PRIVATE LAWS OF 1993, AS LAST AMENDED BY CHAPTER 902, 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 BILOXI DISABILITY AND RELIEF FUND FOR FIREMEN AND POLICEMEN, 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
Sponsor
2 co-sponsors
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.
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 Mar 24 – Mar 31
- Mar 24Referred to the House committee on Local and Private Legislation
- Mar 30Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
- Mar 31Passed the House
In the Senate Mar 31
- Mar 31Released in the House to be sent on at once
- Sent to the Senate
- Referred to the Senate committees on Local and Private and on Finance
- Reported from LP to FI in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass
- Passed the Senate
To the Governor Mar 31 – Apr 13
- Mar 31Released in the Senate to be sent on at once
- Returned to the House for enrolling
- Apr 2Enrolled bill signed in the House
- Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
- Apr 13Approved by the Governor
All 14 actions, as published
- Mar 24Referred To Local and Private LegislationHouse of Representatives
- Mar 30Title Suff Do PassHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31PassedHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Immediate ReleaseHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Transmitted To SenateHouse of Representatives
- Mar 31Referred To Local and Private;FinanceSenate
- Mar 31DR - TSDP: LP To FISenate
- Mar 31Title Suff Do PassSenate
- Mar 31PassedSenate
- Mar 31Immediate ReleaseSenate
- Mar 31Transmitted To HouseSenate
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedHouse of Representatives
- Apr 2Enrolled Bill SignedSenate
- Apr 13Approved by GovernorGovernor