History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Disability retirement; benefits reduced if retiree is able to perform job offered by employer.
| 1 | 01/05/99 | (H) | Referred To Appropriations | |
| 2 | 02/02/99 | (H) | Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 1999 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| 3/5ths vote required | No |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Endt
Code Section: A 025-0011-0113
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT THE DISABILITY ALLOWANCE OF A RETIRED MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM SHALL BE REDUCED IF THE RETIREE'S FORMER EMPLOYER OFFERS HIM OR HER A JOB HAVING COMPENSATION THAT IS LESS THAN THE COMPENSATION FOR THE JOB FROM WHICH HE IS RETIRED AND THE RETIREE IS ABLE TO PERFORM THE DUTIES OF THE OFFERED JOB; TO PROVIDE THAT THE AMOUNT OF THE RETIREE'S DISABILITY ALLOWANCE AFTER THE REDUCTION SHALL BE AN AMOUNT WHICH, TOGETHER WITH THE AMOUNT EARNABLE BY THE RETIREE IN THE OFFERED JOB, WILL EQUAL THE AMOUNT OF THE RETIREE'S AVERAGE COMPENSATION; TO PROVIDE THAT THE REDUCTION IN THE RETIREE'S DISABILITY ALLOWANCE SHALL BE MADE WHETHER OR NOT THE RETIREE ACCEPTS THE EMPLOYER'S OFFER OF THE JOB; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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