Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
House Bill 855
Retirement; allow vested members of PERS to purchase creditable service for service with non-PERS employers.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE VESTED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO RECEIVE UP TO TEN YEARS OF CREDITABLE SERVICE FOR SERVICE RENDERED AS AN EMPLOYEE OF ANY EMPLOYER THAT DOES NOT PARTICIPATE IN THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE THAT IN ORDER TO BE ABLE TO RECEIVE THAT SERVICE, THE MEMBER CANNOT BE RECEIVING AND WILL NOT BE ENTITLED TO RECEIVE A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE THAT INCLUDES THAT SERVICE FROM ANY PUBLIC OR PRIVATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM OR PLAN SPONSORED BY THE EMPLOYER, AND THE MEMBER MUST PAY TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM BEFORE THE DATE OF RETIREMENT THE ACTUARIAL COST AS DETERMINED BY THE ACTUARY FOR EACH YEAR, OR PORTION THEREOF, OF CREDITABLE SERVICE; 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
February 8 to February 23, 2016, 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 RepresentativesFeb 8 to Feb 23 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsFeb 8 to Feb 23 · 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 Feb 8 – Feb 23
- Feb 8Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Feb 23Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Feb 8Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 23Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives