Mississippi Legislature
2005 Regular Session

Subject: PUBLIC EMPLOYEES

As of 04/26/05 at 09:08

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HB   1  Retirement; PERS members with 10 years service may        Fleming
        receive one-time distribution from their contributions 
        for certain purposes.                                  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  13  Whistleblower Law; provide for damages.                   Moak
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  21  State disability retirement; revise requirements for      Moak
        refiling claims.                                       
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  39  State employees' life insurance; revise the amount of     Smith (27th)
        coverage available to employees and certain retirees.  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  57  Retirement; provide credit in Public Employees'           Fleming
        Retirement System for service in United States Peace   
        Corps.                                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  58  Retirement; PERS members may increase employee's          Fleming
        contribution rate and receive higher benefits.         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  59  Retirement; PERS and Highway Patrol members may retire    Fleming
        regardless of age with 20 years of service.            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  60  Law enforcement officers; establish separate retirement   Fleming
   %    system for.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB  65  Major medical leave; allow state employees to be paid     Fleming
        for no more than 30 days at termination of employment. 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 100  Salaries of state employees; increase annually above      Fleming
        United States Health and Human Services poverty        
        guidelines.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 123  State employees; increase salaries of.                    Moak
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 174  Retirement; provide for creditable service in PERS for    McCoy
        service in Mississippi National Guard.                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 175  State and School Employees Health Insurance; provide      Smith (27th)
        that state pay all costs for retired public school     
        teachers.                                              
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 191  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan;         Formby
 *      require certain prior participation and delete         
        provisions covering life insurance.                    
           04/02 (H) Died On Calendar
HB 211  Donation of personal leave by public officers and         Warren
 *      employees; extend date of repeal.                      
           03/16 Approved by Governor
HB 251  Law enforcement officers; establish separate retirement   Janus
   %    system for.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 252  State and School Employees Health Insurance; state pay    Smith (27th)
        full cost for employees drawing PERS disability        
        retirement.                                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 267  State employees salaries; may not be increased with       Taylor
        funds allocated for additional positions not filled.   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 270  Major medical leave; remove requirement that state        Fleming
        employee must use one day of personal leave before     
        using.                                                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 284  Public employees; prohibit from recommending or           Taylor
        endorsing purchases.                                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 290  School bus drivers; state will pay health insurance       Guice
   %    cost for PERS retirees employed as.                    
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 346  Municipal employees; prohibit governing authorities       Denny
        from requiring to reside inside municipal boundaries.  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 393  Retirement; school bus drivers shall be eligible to be    Robinson (84th)
        members of PERS.                                       
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 414  Counties; authorize to donate money to Salvation Army     Pierce
        and Boys and Girls Club.                               
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 451  Salaries; allow state, county and municipal employees     Robinson (84th)
        to receive compensatory time for work on holidays.     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 577  Retirement; provide credit in PERS for any service in     McBride
        U.S. Public Health Service.                            
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 673  State health insurance plan; full-time employees of       Mayo
        regional mental health centers shall be members of.    
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 696  Retirement; revise calculation of average compensation    Evans
        under PERS that is based on last 48 months of          
        compensation.                                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 784  Administrative leave with pay; authorize for certified    Moss
        Red Cross relief volunteers requested for service in   
        U.S.                                                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 786  Salaries; authorize state agency executive head to        Evans
        deduct association or organization dues from an        
        employee's salary.                                     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB 844  Retirement; provide for creditable service in PERS for    Snowden
        service in Mississippi National Guard.                 
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1070  State and School Employees' Health Insurance; authorize   Formby
        levels of coverage.                                    
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1106  PERS; allow certain community hospitals to withdraw       Johnson
        from under certain conditions.                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1125  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan;         Formby
        remove cap on surcharge for certain retirees.          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1171  School board members; authorize to become members of      Franks
        PERS.                                                  
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1200  School bus drivers; state will pay health insurance       Gadd
 * %    cost for PERS retirees employed as.                    
           03/01 (S) Died In Committee
HB1205  Retirement; constables in PERS must pay all required      Brown
        contributions, or elect not to pay and not receive     
        credit.                                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1208  State employees; remove one-day requirement for use of    Smith (39th)
        major medical leave.                                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1210  Retirement; allow retied county/city elected officials    Bentz
        to receive salary of up to 50% of average compensation.
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1224  Retirement benefits; allow PERS retirees to elect to      Eaton
        receive by mail instead of by direct deposit.          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1229  State employees; travel by airline must originate at      Broomfield
        airport located within the state.                      
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1232  Optional retirement program; expand investments           Stringer
   %    available to participants to include mutual funds.     
           03/14 Approved by Governor
HB1233  PERS investments; allow investments in types of           Stringer
 *      investments not specifically listed.                   
           03/23 Approved by Governor
HB1237  State and School Employees Life and Health Insurance      Gadd
        Plan; include all members of school board.             
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1241  Elected officials; allow PERS retirees serving as to      Banks
        receive retirement allowance while holding office.     
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1277  Donated leave; allow to receive from immediate family     Green
        members from other agencies.                           
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1316  Per diem; increase uniform amount for state officers      Compretta
        and employees.                                         
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1324  State Employee Health Management Board; revise            Formby
 *      membership.                                            
           03/16 Approved by Governor
HB1329  Per diem compensation of certain employees; increase.     Mayhall
   %       02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1340  Donated leave; reestablish policy and revise definition   Hines
        of "catastrophic" injury or illness.                   
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1424  Teachers; allow certain to receive retirement and         Frierson
        salary.                                                
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1525  State and School Employees Life Insurance Plan;           Formby
        decentralize.                                          
           02/01 (H) Died In Committee
HB1584  Sales tax; increase on certain rentals of vehicles and    Hines
  $%    earmark revenue from increase for State and School     
        Employees Insurance Fund.                              
           02/23 (H) Died In Committee
HB1631  Appropriation; Public Employees' Retirement               Read
 *      System-administrative expenses; maintenance and        
        operation of building.                                 
           04/07 (H) Died On Calendar
HB1793  City of Vicksburg; authorize to increase the minimum      Masterson
        retirement/disability benefits for certain firemen and 
        policemen.                                             
           04/07 (H) Died On Calendar
HC 118  Suspend deadlines for introduction; state not pay for     Stevens
        certain holidays and school days, and use funds to pay 
        health insurance premium increase.                     
           04/07 (H) Died In Committee
SB2013  Lobbying law; include public employees engaging in        Nunnelee
        lobbying activities.                                   
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2017  Retirement; constables may withdraw from PERS.            White
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2040  State employee travel; revise approval procedure for      Tollison
        overseas travel for university employees.              
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2052  PERS; provide that elected officials who retire after     Ross
        the first of the month due to expiration of term will  
        not be penalized.                                      
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2072  Disability retirement; members may refile if their        Thomas
        disability worsens after a denial of disability        
        retirement benefits.                                   
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2148  State Employees Health Insurance Plan; require coverage   Carmichael
        for hyperbaric oxygen therapy for cerebral palsy       
        children.                                              
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2171  State and School Employees Health Insurance Plan;         Harden
        remove deductible amounts and allow certain copayments 
        under.                                                 
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2183  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Butler
        reemployed as teachers if they have 25 years of        
        creditable service.                                    
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2184  State/School employees health insurance; authorize        Kirby
        levels of coverage (Governor's proposal).              
           03/01 (H) Died In Committee
SB2190  Public Employees Life Insurance Plan; increase            Dearing
        insurance limits for retirees.                         
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2201  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Harden
        reemployed as teachers if they have 25 years of        
        creditable service.                                    
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2202  Retirement; retirees may be reemployed for 195 days per   Harden
        fiscal year.                                           
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2209  Retired teachers; may draw benefits and be reemployed     Harden
        as teachers under certain circumstances.               
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2226  Accumulated personal leave; authorize transfer between    Harden
        state and county agencies.                             
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2254  Public school board members; include in State and         Doxey
        School Employees Health Insurance Plan.                
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2310  Deferred Retirement Option Program (DROP); create.        Harden
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2331  Cafeteria Fringe Benefit Plans; providers chosen by       Kirby
        State Employees Health Insurance Management Board.     
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2337  Employment Compensation Revolving Fund; revise the        Kirby
        amount of reserve required.                            
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2338  State and School Employees Life Insurance Plan;           Kirby
        decentralize.                                          
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2341  PERS; members may receive creditable service for          Nunnelee
        certain National Guard or Reserve service credited to  
        their retirement account.                              
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2378  State employees; eliminate requirement to use personal    Simmons
        leave for first day of illness.                        
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2411  State Employees Health Insurance Management Board;        Kirby
        revise membership.                                     
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2448  PERS investments; allow investments in types of           Robertson
        investments not specifically listed.                   
           02/09 (S) Died In Committee
SB2510  Retired teachers; may draw benefits and be reemployed     Chaney
        as teachers under certain circumstances.               
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2567  Personal and medical leave; university employees who do   Thames
 *      not contribute to PERS or IHL Optional Plan shall not  
        be eligible.                                           
           03/14 Approved by Governor
SB2586  Donation of personal leave by public employees; delete    Thames
     V  repealer.                                              
           03/16 Vetoed
SB2619  Mississippi Whistleblower Protection Act; create.         Williamson
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2622  Municipal employees; authorize deduction of union dues    Dawkins
        from salary upon written request.                      
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2662  State employee major medical leave; prohibit use when     Thames
        receiving workers' compensation.                       
           02/02 (S) Died In Committee
SB2679  State employee; authorize deduction of union dues from    Dawkins
        gross wages.                                           
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2718  Official state travel; require airline travel to          Hewes
        originate within the state.                            
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2719  Retired teachers; may draw retirement benefits and be     Hyde-Smith
        reemployed as teachers in critical teacher shortage    
        areas.                                                 
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2842  PERS; authorize certain community hospitals to withdraw   Dearing *
        from under certain circumstances.                      
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2860  Retirement; constables in PERS must pay all required      Doxey
 *      contributions, or elect not to pay and not receive     
        credit.                                                
           03/23 Approved by Governor
SB2871  PERS; allow elected officials receiving only per diem     Dearing
        compensation creditable service in.                    
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2903  PERS; grant local elected officials credit for service    Hewes *
        paid by per diem.                                      
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2911  Retirement system; authorize creditable service for       Jackson (32nd)
        certain part-time employment as a school bus driver.   
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2926  Retirement system; social security finding of total       Jackson (32nd)
        disability shall be accepted for disability retirement.
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2934  Holiday pay; clarify for certain public sector            Albritton
        employees.                                             
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB2982  PERS; Governor shall appoint executive director of.       Flowers
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SB3000  State employees; active duty military employees may be    Michel
        paid difference in salaries.                           
           02/01 (S) Died In Committee
SC 587  Suspend rules/draft/intro/passage; authorize g.o. bonds   Robertson
        for a portion of the unfunded actuarial liability of   
        PERS.                                                  
           04/07 (H) Died In Committee


KEY: * = Amended % = 3/5ths Vote Required V = Vetoed
  $ = Revenue @ = Exempted From Deadline P = Partially Vetoed


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