Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Fees and Salaries of Public Officers Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.
2011 Regular Session
House Bill 1231
Legislators; require State Personnel Board to set salary at national average.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 5-1-41, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE THE STATE PERSONNEL BOARD TO DETERMINE THE NATIONAL AVERAGE BASE SALARY OF STATE LEGISLATORS EVERY FOUR YEARS, AND TO PROVIDE THAT BEGINNING IN 2011, THE COMPENSATION PAYABLE TO THE MEMBERS OF THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES AND SENATE FOR EACH REGULAR SESSION SHALL BE AN AMOUNT EQUAL TO THE NATIONAL AVERAGE LEGISLATIVE SALARY; TO AMEND SECTION 5-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO REQUIRE HOUSE AND SENATE MEMBERS TO BE PREAPPROVED BY THE HOUSE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE OR SENATE RULES COMMITTEE, AS THE CASE MAY BE, FOR MILEAGE AND EXPENSE ALLOWANCES FOR IDENTIFIED DAYS SPENT ATTENDING TO LEGISLATIVE DUTIES BETWEEN SESSIONS; 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
Its course
January 17 to February 1, 2011, 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 17 to Feb 1 · stopped15 days
Fees and Salaries of Public OfficersJan 17 to Feb 1 · 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 17 – Feb 1
- Jan 17Referred to the House committees on Fees and Salaries of Public Officers and on Appropriations
- Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 17Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives