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2010 First Extraordinary Session

House Bill 1

Retirement; increase the amount of the employee contribution to PERS.

Became law as Chapter 1, Laws of 2010 First Extraordinary Session, signed May 21, 2010, 29 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-123, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE FROM 7-1/4% OF EARNED COMPENSATION TO 9% OF EARNED COMPENSATION THE AMOUNT THAT IS DEDUCTED FROM THE SALARY OF EACH MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AND CREDITED TO THE MEMBER'S ANNUITY SAVINGS ACCOUNT; TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT MEMBERS OF THE SYSTEM WHO RETIRE ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2010, SHALL RECEIVE CREDIT FOR ONE-HALF-DAY OF LEAVE FOR EACH FULL YEAR OF MEMBERSHIP SERVICE ACCRUED AFTER JUNE 30, 2010, WHICH LEAVE SHALL BE ADDED TO THE LAWFULLY CREDITED UNUSED LEAVE FOR WHICH CREDITABLE SERVICE IS CURRENTLY PROVIDED; TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-115, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE A NEW OPTION FOR MEMBERS OF THE SYSTEM FOR PAYMENT OF A MEMBER'S RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE, WHICH PROVIDES THAT UPON THE RETIRED MEMBER'S DEATH, THREE-FOURTHS OF THE MEMBER'S REDUCED RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE WILL BE CONTINUED THROUGHOUT THE LIFE OF THE PERSON DESIGNATED BY THE MEMBER AT THE TIME OF RETIREMENT; 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

April 22 to May 21, 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 action13 actions on 5 days

In the House of RepresentativesApr 22 to Apr 220 days

AppropriationsApr 22 to Apr 220 days

In the SenateApr 22 to Apr 231 day

FinanceApr 23 to Apr 230 days

With the GovernorApr 23 to May 2128 days

Amendments

Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

  • House of Representatives floor amendmentPending

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 Apr 22

  1. Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Reported from committee in the House: title sufficient, do pass
  3. Amended in the House
  4. Passed the House as amended

In the Senate Apr 22 – Apr 23

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

To the Governor Apr 23 – May 21

  1. Returned to the House for enrolling
  2. Enrolled bill signed in the House
  3. Enrolled bill signed in the Senate
  4. Approved by the Governor
All 13 actions, as published