Mississippi Legislature

1998 Regular Session

House Bill 1400

[Introduced]

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Retirement; provide additional year of creditable service to conservation officers for early retirement.

History of Actions:

101/19/98(H)Referred To Appropriations
202/03/98(H)Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
3/5ths vote requiredNo

House Committee:

Principal Author: Green (96th)

Code Sections: A 025-0011-0109, A 025-0011-0103

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES OF THE MERIT PROMOTION SYSTEM FOR SWORN LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, FISHERIES AND PARKS WHO HAVE 25 YEARS OF CREDITABLE SERVICE AND WHO RETIRE AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT AND BEFORE JULY 1, 1998, SHALL BE CREDITED WITH ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR OF CREDITABLE SERVICE; TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES OF THE MERIT PROMOTION SYSTEM WITH AT LEAST 24 YEARS OF CREDITABLE SERVICE WHO WISH TO RETIRE AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ACT AND BEFORE JULY 1, 1998, SHALL BE CREDITED WITH ONE ADDITIONAL YEAR OF CREDITABLE SERVICE IN ORDER TO ATTAIN THE NECESSARY 25 YEARS OF CREDITABLE SERVICE FOR RETIREMENT; TO PROVIDE THAT THE EMPLOYER SHALL CONTRIBUTE 17% OF THE COMPENSATION EARNED BY THE EMPLOYEE DURING THE 12 MONTHS PRECEDING HIS RETIREMENT FOR THE ADDITIONAL YEAR OF CREDITABLE SERVICE; TO PROVIDE THAT THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ACT ARE SUBJECT TO AND LIMITED BY FUNDS APPROPRIATED BY THE LEGISLATURE DURING THE 1998 SESSION; TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, IN CONFORMITY TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/03/98 at 18:29.



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