Mississippi Legislature
2001 Regular Session

House Bill 1186

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History of Actions

Background

Title

Description: Disability; Social Security Administration's finding of disability creates rebuttable presumption of under PERS.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/15 (H) Referred To Appropriations
2 01/30 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2001
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Cummings

Additional Authors: Dedeaux, Montgomery (15th), Moss, Robinson (84th), Rushing, Smith (35th)

Code Section: A 025-0011-0113

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-113, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO PROVIDE THAT A FINDING OF TOTAL DISABILITY BY THE SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION WILL CREATE A REBUTTABLE PRESUMPTION OF DISABILITY UNDER THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM; TO PROVIDE THAT CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE IS NEEDED TO OVERCOME THE PRESUMPTION; TO PROVIDE THAT ANY DETERMINATION OF DISABILITY BY THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM MUST BE SUPPORTED BY SUBSTANTIAL EVIDENCE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 01/30/01 at 18:19.

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