Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

Subject: PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

As of 04/30/02 at 14:40

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HB  10  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Fleming
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  28  State employees; increase salaries.                       Flaggs
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  29  Retirement; PERS and Highway Patrol members may retire    Fleming
        regardless of age with 20 years of service.            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  52  State Health Insurance; pay premium increases from        Fleming
        tobacco settlement funds.                              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  53  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Fleming
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  54  State Health Insurance Plan; use certain monies from      Fleming
        tobacco settlement to fund in-house plan.              
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB  95  State employee salaries; may not be increased with        Clark
        funds allocated for positions not filled or vacant.    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 142  Health insurance; senior status judges continue to        Moak
        receive state insurance coverage.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 147  Health insurance; PERS members may prepay costs of        Moak
        before retirement.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 193  Retirement; PERS members may increase employee's          Fleming
        contribution rate and receive higher benefits.         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 249  Public employees; prohibit from recommending or           Taylor
        endorsing purchases.                                   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 273  State Employees Health Insurance; pay for certain         Eads
        expenses from Tobacco Trust Fund.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 274  Donated leave; reestablish policy and revise definition   Eads
        of "catastrophic injury or illness".                   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 275  State employees and university and community college      Eads
        employees; provide COLA increase.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 311  State employees raises; require agencies and colleges     Holloway
        to comply strictly with legislative direction.         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 325  Time-limited state employees; include in state service.   Taylor
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 360  State health insurance; state pay fifty percent of the    Davis
        cost of premiums for retired employees.                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 379  Retirement; allow purchase of creditable service in       Smith (39th)
        PERS for service as junior college trustee.            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 396  City of Columbus; provide for minimum monthly benefits    Chism
        for retired firemen and policemen.                     
           03/27 Approved by Governor
HB 398  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Moak
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 406  Retirement; prohibit PERS retiree from being reemployed   Bowles
        by PERS employer.                                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 412  State disability retirement; revise requirements for      Moak
        refiling claims.                                       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 421  Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.                   Moak
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 467  Municipal employees; prohibit governing authorities       Denny
        from requiring to reside inside municipal boundaries.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 472  Donated leave; reestablish policy for state employees     Morris
        with one-year cap.                                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 497  Retirement; vocational education teachers may purchase    Montgomery (15th)
        credit for prior work experience.                      
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 502  Mail order prescription drugs; State Employees Health     Frierson
        Plan and Medicaid shall not cover.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 519  State employees; increase salaries 5%.                    Pierce
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 550  Retirement; state elected officials in PERS may           Moak
        purchase additional years of creditable service.       
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 551  Retirement; remove members from PERS for certain          Moak
        criminal convictions.                                  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 577  Retirement; certain unused personal leave shall           Taylor
        increase average compensation for.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 579  State employees required to hold teacher's license;       McCoy
        compensate according to teachers' salary scale.        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 582  State employee salaries; may not be increased with        Taylor
        funds allocated for additional positions not filled.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 584  State Health Insurance Plan; authorize local government   Robinson (84th)
        retirees to participate in.                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 618  Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP); establish.     Fillingane
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 637  Retirement; PERS Board shall accept social security's     McBride
        determination of total disability.                     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 692  Administrative leave with pay; authorize for certified    Moss
        Red Cross disaster relief volunteers requested for     
        service in U.S.                                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 733  Judges; continue insurance coverage of judge resigning    Watson
        due to disability for remainder of term.               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 734  Judges; allow retiring judges to continue to receive      Watson
        state insurance coverage at their own expense.         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 740  Judges; continue insurance coverage of judge resigning    Watson
        due to disability for remainder of term.               
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 790  PERS; school bus drivers shall be eligible to be          Robinson (84th)
        members of.                                            
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 863  Deferred compensation plan; require public employers to   Stringer
   %    match first $25 of employee's monthly contribution.    
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 867  State and School Employees Life and Health Insurance;     Stringer
        allow certain retirees to enroll in the plan.          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 911  PERS; Highway Patrol, SLRP, and municipal retirement      Stringer
        systems; clarify definition of eligible plan for       
        purpose of rollovers.                                  
           03/13 (S) Died On Calendar
HB 969  Per diem; increase uniform amount for state employees.    Compretta
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB 998  Paid educational leave for state health care              Young
 *      professionals; revise various provisions.              
           04/25 Approved by Governor
HB1033  Retired teachers; may be reemployed as teachers and       Eads
        continue receiving retirement benefits.                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1037  State employees; increase salaries.                       Evans
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1062  Retirement; provide for creditable service in PERS for    Rushing
        service in Mississippi National Guard.                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1067  State employees; increase salaries of.                    West
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1141  Teachers; retirement contribution to PERS eliminated      Jennings
        after 30-35 years, and salary increased by contribution
        amount.                                                
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1148  PERS; make certain technical revisions to laws            Stringer
 *      governing the retirement system.                       
           04/25 Approved by Governor
HB1166  Retirement; provide creditable service in PERS for        Stevens
        certain service in the U.S. Public Health Service.     
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1182  Retirement; constables may withdraw from PERS.            Moody
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1210  Retirement; expense allowances and reimbursements of      Watson
        Supreme Court justices included compensation for PERS. 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1242  Retirement; allow certain retirees to return to work      Eads
        and continue to receive a retirement allowance.        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1274  State Life and Health Insurance Plan; allow retired       Green
        employees of local government to join.                 
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1298  School board members; remove prohibition on those         Mayo
        receiving salaries from being member of PERS.          
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1346  Mississippi Child Equity Trust Fund; establish.           Grist *
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1373  State health care programs; create task force to study    Scott (80th)
        feasibility of merging various.                        
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1386  Health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to      Stringer
    @   provide for all retirees, with partial cost subsidy.   
           04/30 Approved by Governor
HB1388  Health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to      Stringer
        provide for all retirees, with partial cost subsidy.   
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1392  State contract travel agency; use by state employees is   Brown
        discretionary, not mandatory.                          
           03/05 (S) Died In Committee
HB1455  Insurance reform feasibility study committee; create.     Scott (80th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1488  State travel agency contract; allow municipal and         Denny
 *      county officers and employees to use.                  
           04/25 Approved by Governor
HB1533  Retirement; new PERS employees may elect to have all      Moore (60th)
        contributions paid into deferred com instead of PERS.  
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1538  Donated leave; reestablish policy for state employees.    Coleman (65th)
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1642  Anatomical donations; state employees who authorize       Stringer
        will receive additional day of personal leave.         
           02/05 (H) Died In Committee
HB1777  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
 *      System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           04/08 Approved by Governor
HB1800  Appropriation; benefit payments to retirants under the    Flaggs
 *      former Teachers' Retirement System.                    
           04/09 Law W/out Governor's Signature
HC 122  Suspend deadlines for further consideration of HB 1386;   Stringer
        health insurance; PERS design and administer plan to   
        provide for all retirees.                              
           04/05 (H) Enrolled Bill Signed
SB2023  Public Employees' Retirement System; allow members        Furniss
        additional years of creditable service for combat      
        time/prisoners of war.                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2047  State Employees Health Insurance; pay for certain exams   Tollison
        from Tobacco Trust Fund.                               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2053  "Parental Involvement and Family Leave Improvement Act    Chaney
        of 2002"; enact.                                       
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2059  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan          Browning
        premium cost increases; to be funded from tobacco      
        litigation expendable fund.                            
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2071  State and School Employees Life Insurance Plan; revise    Dearing
        definition of "annual wage."                           
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2086  State employees; special leave without pay for adoptive   White (29th)
        parents.                                               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2120  State Employees Health Insurance Plan; require coverage   Carmichael
        for hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral palsy       
        children.                                              
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2155  Lobbying law; include public employees engaging in        Nunnelee
        lobbying activities.                                   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2200  Personal leave for state employees; eliminate first day   Gordon
        of illness requirement.                                
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2251  Accumulated personal leave; authorize transfer between    Harden
        state and county agencies.                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2256  Retirement; certain employees of the Department of        Harden
        Corrections may retire after 20 years of service.      
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2258  PERS; retired members may serve in county or municipal    Jordan
        elected office and receive retirement under certain    
        circumstances.                                         
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2266  Whistleblower Law; clarify definition of governmental     Ross
        entity.                                                
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2293  Travel; reimburse city and county at federal rate.        Jordan
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2299  Donated leave; reestablish policy and revise definition   Cuevas
        of "catastrophic injury or illness."                   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2300  Donated leave; reestablish policy and revise definition   Tollison
        of "catastrophic injury or illness."                   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2301  Donation of leave time; reenact.                          Tollison
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2350  Donation of leave time; reenact.                          Thames
 *         03/05 (H) Died In Committee
SB2400  Retirement system; allow credit for certain service as    Furniss
        student high school bus driver.                        
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2438  Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP); create.        Harden
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2442  Retirement; retirees with 30-years creditable service     Harden
        may be temporarily reemployed for 185 days.            
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2560  Public officials; allow PERS retiree serving as a local   Furniss
        elected or appointed official to receive retirement    
        allowance.                                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2569  Retirement; retired teacher be reemployed as teacher      Blackmon
        draw PERS benefits; PERS retiree may serve as elected  
        official and draw retirement.                          
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2570  PERS; clarify definition of eligible plan.                Thames
 *         03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2575  Personal leave for state employees; eliminate first day   Simmons
        of illness requirement.                                
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2586  PERS; make certain technical revisions to laws            Thames
        governing the retirement system.                       
           02/07 (S) Died In Committee
SB2598  Retirement; allow retirees to return to work and          Tollison
        continue to receive a retirement allowance.            
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2625  State employees; revise law regarding out-of-state        Burton
     V  travel.                                                
           03/30 (S) Veto Referred To Fees, Salaries and Administration
SB2678  Retirement system; allow creditable service for service   Dawkins
        in the Commissioned Corps of the U.S. Public Health    
        Service prior to 1972.                                 
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2728  Retired PERS members; may be employed as public school    King
        bus drivers and receive retirement allowance.          
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2733  State Employee Management Training Act; create.           Smith
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2752  Retirement system; authorize creditable service for       Jackson
        certain part-time employment as a school bus driver.   
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2775  Early retirement incentive; provide for conservation      Posey
        officers.                                              
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2806  Public officials; allow PERS retiree serving as a local   Cuevas
        elected or appointed official to receive retirement    
        allowance.                                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2810  State health insurance plan; school district food         Cuevas
        service employees' benefits paid from state funds.     
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2817  State Employee Health Insurance; state pay premiums for   Cuevas
        certain retired employees.                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2836  Retirement system; social security finding of total       Jackson
        disability shall be accepted for disability retirement.
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2879  Health insurance; require PERS to design and administer   Thames
        plan to provide retirees with partial cost subsidy.    
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2908  State Employee Health Insurance; state pay premiums for   Carmichael
        certain retired persons.                               
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB2926  Municipalities; authorize official travel on state        Jordan
        contract.                                              
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3014  Law enforcement officer; not required to use personal     Jackson
        leave for wound or injury in line of duty.             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3019  State and local law enforcement/fire fighters; not        Jackson
        required to use personal leave for injury in line of   
        duty.                                                  
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3041  Retirement funds; provide COL increases for certain       White (29th)
        municipal.                                             
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3054  Deferred Retirement Option Plan, create.                  Johnson (38th)
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee
SB3063  Pharmacies shall not charge more for drugs than any       Gollott
        other state; require for Medicaid and state health     
        plan.                                                  
           02/05 (S) Died In Committee

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