Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

House Bill 482

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Title

Description: State employees; shall receive all overtime pay even if compensation exceeds that of agency head.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/07 (H) Referred To Fees and Salaries of Public Officers;Appropriations
2 01/16 (H) DR - TSDP: FS To AP
3 01/29 (H) DR - TSDPAA: AP To FS
4 01/30 (H) Title Suff Do Pass As Amended
5 02/05 (H) Tabled Subject To Call
6 02/13 (H) Died On Calendar

Amendments:

Pending [H] Amendment No 1

Background Information:

Effective datePassage
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committees:

Principal Author: Reeves

Code Sections: A 025-0003-0039, A 025-0011-0103

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE THAT IF ANY STATE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE EARNS ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR WORKING OVERTIME, THE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE SHALL RECEIVE THE FULL AMOUNT OF THAT COMPENSATION, EVEN IF IT CAUSES THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF HIS OR HER COMPENSATION TO EXCEED THE SALARY OF THE EXECUTIVE HEAD OF THE STATE AGENCY OR DEPARTMENT IN WHICH THE PERSON IS EMPLOYED; TO PROVIDE THAT THE ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION FOR WORKING OVERTIME SHALL BE CONSIDERED AS PART OF THE TOTAL COMPENSATION OF THE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE FOR RETIREMENT PURPOSES AND FOR ALL OTHER PURPOSES UNDER STATE LAW; TO AMEND SECTIONS 25-3-39 AND 25-11-103, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO CONFORM TO THE PRECEDING PROVISIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THIS ACT SHALL APPLY RETROACTIVELY WITH REGARD TO ANY ADDITIONAL COMPENSATION EARNED BY ANY STATE OFFICER OR EMPLOYEE FOR WORKING OVERTIME ON OR AFTER JULY 1, 2001; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/13/03 at 14:38.

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