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2010 Regular Session

House Bill 957

PERS retirees; may not work for PERS employer until 90 day after retirement.

Became law as Chapter 546, Laws of 2010, signed April 28, 2010, 100 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT FROM AND AFTER JULY 1, 2011, NO PERSON WHO IS BEING PAID A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE OR PENSION UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM MAY BE EMPLOYED BY THE STATE UNTIL THE RETIRED PERSON HAS BEEN RETIRED FOR NOT LESS THAN 90 CONSECUTIVE DAYS; TO REQUIRE, FROM AND AFTER JULY 1, 2011, THE EMPLOYER OF ANY RETIRED MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO IS WORKING AFTER RETIREMENT TO PAY THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTIONS ON THE AMOUNT OF COMPENSATION RECEIVED BY THE RETIREE FOR HIS OR HER EMPLOYMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT A MEMBER OF THE SYSTEM MAY RETIRE AND CONTINUE IN MUNICIPAL OR COUNTY ELECTIVE OFFICE PROVIDED THAT THE MEMBER WILL NOT VIOLATE THE IN-SERVICE DISTRIBUTION PROHIBITION OF THE INTERNAL REVENUE SERVICE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MUNICIPALITY OR COUNTY IN WHICH A RETIRED MEMBER OF THE SYSTEM IS ELECTED TO OFFICE OR CONTINUES IN AN ELECTIVE OFFICE SHALL PAY THE AMOUNT OF THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTIONS ON THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE REGULAR COMPENSATION FOR THE ELECTIVE OFFICE THAT THE RETIRED PERSON HOLDS; 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 18 to April 28, 2010, 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 action26 actions on 16 days

In the House of RepresentativesJan 18 to Feb 316 days

AppropriationsJan 18 to Feb 215 days

In the SenateFeb 3 to Mar 934 days

FinanceFeb 17 to Mar 213 days

Back in the House of RepresentativesMar 9 to Apr 2143 days

With the GovernorApr 21 to Apr 287 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

    Adopted Feb 11

  • Senate committee amendmentPending

  • Senate floor amendmentPending

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 Jan 18 – Feb 3

  1. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass as a committee substitute
  3. Read the third time in the House
  4. Committee substitute adopted in the House
  5. Amendment failed in the House
  6. Passed the House

In the Senate Feb 3 – Mar 9

  1. Motion in the House to reconsider entered
  2. Reconsidered in the House
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended
  5. Sent to the Senate
  6. Referred to the Senate committee on Finance
  7. Reported from committee in the Senate: title sufficient, do pass as amended
  8. Amended in the Senate
  9. Passed the Senate as amended

Back in the House of Representatives Mar 11 – Apr 21

  1. Returned to the House to concur in the Senate's amendments
  2. Declined in the House to concur, and invited a conference
  3. Conferees named in the House: Stringer, Brown and Flaggs
  4. Conferees named in the Senate: Kirby, Brown and Browning
  5. Conference report filed in the Senate
  6. Conference report filed in the House
  7. Conference report adopted in the Senate
  8. Conference report adopted in the House
  9. Enrolled bill signed in the House

To the Governor Apr 22 – Apr 28

  1. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  2. Approved by the Governor
All 26 actions, as published