l9n/ Mississippi

2011 Regular Session

House Bill 417

PERS retirees; state agencies may not employ or contract with through June 30, 2013, with certain exceptions.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 1, 2011. The 2011 session has ended.

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 THROUGH JUNE 30, 2013, NO PERSON WHO IS RECEIVING A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE FROM THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM AFTER RETIREMENT MAY BE EMPLOYED OR PAID FOR ANY SERVICE BY A STATE AGENCY, NO RETIRED MEMBER OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO IS REEMPLOYED AFTER RETIREMENT BY A STATE AGENCY MAY CONTINUE TO RECEIVE A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE WHILE SO REEMPLOYED, AND A STATE AGENCY SHALL NOT CONTRACT WITH ANY PERSON WHO IS RECEIVING A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE TO PROVIDE SERVICES AS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR; TO PROVIDE AN EXCEPTION TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS ONLY IF THE SERVICES OF A RETIRED MEMBER ARE NECESSARY FOR A STATE AGENCY BECAUSE OF THE EXISTENCE OF AN EMERGENCY SITUATION OF SUCH MAGNITUDE THAT THE ESSENTIAL MISSION OF THE AGENCY CANNOT BE CARRIED OUT WITHOUT THE SERVICES OF THE RETIRED MEMBER, AND A MAJORITY OF THE MEMBERS OF THE JOINT LEGISLATIVE BUDGET COMMITTEE APPROVE THE EMPLOYMENT OR CONTRACTING WITH THE RETIRED MEMBER; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-9-120 AND 27-104-17, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; 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 6 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 6 to Feb 1 · stopped26 days

AppropriationsJan 6 to Feb 1 · stopped26 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 6 – Feb 1

  1. Jan 6Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
  2. Feb 1Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
  1. Jan 6Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
  2. Feb 1Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives