History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Compensatory time, overtime pay, personal and medical leave for state employees; clarify.
1 | 01/06/98 | (S) | Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration | |
2 | 01/29/98 | (S) | Title Suff Do Pass | |
3 | 02/05/98 | (S) | Passed | |
4 | 02/06/98 | (S) | Transmitted To House | |
5 | 02/10/98 | (H) | Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers | |
6 | 03/03/98 | (H) | Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 1998 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
3/5ths vote required | No |
Senate Committee:
House Committee:
Principal Author: Gordon
Code Sections: A 025-0001-0098, A 025-0003-0092, A 025-0003-0093, A 025-0003-0095
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-1-98, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES REQUIRED TO WORK ON LEGAL HOLIDAYS SHALL RECEIVE STRAIGHT TIME CREDIT IN TIME OFF AND TO PROVIDE THAT EMPLOYEES WHO ARE NOT IN AN ACTIVE PAY STATUS ON A LEGAL HOLIDAY SHALL NOT BE COMPENSATED FOR THE HOLIDAY; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-92, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT AN EMPLOYEE CLASSIFIED AS NON-EXEMPT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT SHALL RECEIVE OVERTIME CREDIT IN COMPENSATORY TIME OFF OR OVERTIME MONETARY PAYMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT ACT AND THAT ALL OTHER EMPLOYEES MAY RECEIVE STRAIGHT TIME CREDIT IN TIME OFF; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-93, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT ACCRUED PERSONAL LEAVE OR, AT THE EMPLOYEE'S REQUEST, COMPENSATORY TIME AND/OR STRAIGHT TIME CREDIT SHALL BE USED FOR ILLNESSES OF THE EMPLOYEE REQUIRING ABSENCES OF ONE DAY OR LESS AND FOR THE FIRST DAY OF AN EMPLOYEE'S ILLNESS REQUIRING ABSENCE OF MORE THAN ONE DAY; TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-95, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CLARIFY THAT MAJOR MEDICAL LEAVE MAY BE USED WITHOUT PRIOR USE OF ACCRUED PERSONAL LEAVE, COMPENSATORY TIME AND/OR STRAIGHT TIME CREDIT TO COVER REGULARLY SCHEDULED VISITS TO A DOCTOR'S OFFICE OR HOSPITAL FOR CONTINUING TREATMENT OF A CHRONIC DISEASE, AS CERTIFIED IN ADVANCE BY A PHYSICIAN; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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