Did not become law. It stopped in the Senate's Finance Committee on February 23, 2016. The 2016 session has ended.
2016 Regular Session
Senate Bill 2082
Retirement; allow members of the Legislature to retire and receive a retirement allowance under certain circumstances.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW MEMBERS OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE TO RETIRE, RECEIVE A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE AND CONTINUE IN SERVICE IN THE LEGISLATURE UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; TO ALLOW RETIREES TO BE ELECTED TO THE STATE LEGISLATURE AND CONTINUE RECEIVING A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT SUCH A PERSON MUST FILE ANNUALLY, IN WRITING, A WAIVER OF ALL SALARY OR COMPENSATION AND ELECT TO RECEIVE IN LIEU OF THAT SALARY OR COMPENSATION A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE OR ELECT TO RECEIVE AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED 25% OF THE RETIREE'S AVERAGE COMPENSATION IN ADDITION TO A RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EMPLOYER'S CONTRIBUTIONS ON THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE REGULAR COMPENSATION FOR THE OFFICE SHALL BE PAID; 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 Senate
Sponsor
Its course
January 26 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 SenateJan 26 to Feb 23 · stopped28 days
FinanceJan 26 to Feb 23 · stopped28 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.