Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations Committee on February 2, 2021. The 2021 session has ended.
2021 Regular Session
House Bill 994
Retirement; allow PERS retirees to serve in Legislature in same manner as for elected county or municipal offices.
What it does
The synopsis the Legislature published with the bill.
AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-127, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO AUTHORIZE CERTAIN MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO RETIRE AND CONTINUE AS A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE, AND AUTHORIZE RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO BE ELECTED AS A MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE, IN THE SAME MANNER AS AUTHORIZED FOR PERSONS IN ELECTED COUNTY OR MUNICIPAL OFFICES; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-11-105, 25-11-305, 5-1-41 AND 5-1-47, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
Sponsors
Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.
Its course
January 18 to February 2, 2021, 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 18 to Feb 2 · stopped15 days
AppropriationsJan 18 to Feb 2 · 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 18 – Feb 2
- Jan 18Referred to the House committee on Appropriations
- Feb 2Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published
- Jan 18Referred To AppropriationsHouse of Representatives
- Feb 2Died In CommitteeHouse of Representatives