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2024 Regular Session

House Bill 878

PERS; allow retirees to work as law enforcement officer with local law enforcement agency and draw retirement and work full time.

Did not become law. It stopped in the House of Representatives's Appropriations A Committee on March 5, 2024. The 2024 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 AUTHORIZE RETIRED MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM TO BE EMPLOYED AS A LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICER WITH A LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY AND DRAW THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE RETIREMENT ALLOWANCE, DURING WHICH TIME THE RETIREE MAY WORK THE FULL NUMBER OF NORMAL WORKING DAYS FOR THE POSITION AND RECEIVE THE FULL AMOUNT OF THE SALARY FOR THE POSITION; TO PROVIDE THAT A RETIREE EMPLOYED UNDER THIS PROVISION MAY NOT BE EMPLOYED AT A RANK EQUAL TO OR HIGHER THAN THE RANK THAT THE OFFICER HELD AT THE TIME OF RETIREMENT; 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

1 co-sponsor

Jeff Hale

Its course

February 2 to March 5, 2024, 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 2 to Mar 5 · stopped32 days

Appropriations AFeb 2 to Mar 5 · stopped32 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 2 – Mar 5

  1. Referred to the House committees on Appropriations A and on State Affairs
  2. Died in committee in the House
All 2 actions, as published