MISSISSIPPI LEGISLATURE

1998 Regular Session

To: Fees and Salaries of Public Officers; Appropriations

By: Representative Smith (39th)

House Bill 267

AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-3-69, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO INCREASE THE UNIFORM PER DIEM COMPENSATION FOR OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF CERTAIN STATE BOARDS, COMMISSIONS AND AGENCIES; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES. 

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI:

SECTION 1. Section 25-3-69, Mississippi Code of 1972, is amended as follows:

25-3-69. Unless otherwise provided by law, all officers and employees of state agencies, boards, commissions, departments and institutions authorized by law to receive per diem compensation for each day or fraction thereof occupied with the discharge of official duties shall be entitled to Seventy Dollars ($70.00) per diem compensation.

SECTION 2. This act shall take effect and be in force from and after July 1, 1998.