Mississippi Legislature
2002 Regular Session

House Bill 497

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Background

Title

Description: Retirement; vocational education teachers may purchase credit for prior work experience.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/10 (H) Referred To Appropriations
2 02/05 (H) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2002
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredMajority

House Committee:

Principal Author: Montgomery (15th)

Code Section: A 025-0011-0109

Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 25-11-109, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO ALLOW ANY MEMBER OF THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES' RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHO IS A TEACHER OF VOCATIONAL EDUCATION IN A MISSISSIPPI PUBLIC SCHOOL TO RECEIVE CREDITABLE SERVICE FOR WORK EXPERIENCE IN THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN THE SAME FIELD OF THE MEMBER'S VOCATIONAL EDUCATION INSTRUCTION BEFORE BECOMING A VOCATIONAL EDUCATION TEACHER; TO PROVIDE THAT THE MEMBER WILL RECEIVE FOUR MONTHS OF CREDITABLE SERVICE FOR EVERY TWELVE MONTHS OF WORK EXPERIENCE; TO REQUIRE THE MEMBER TO PAY TO THE RETIREMENT SYSTEM THE ACTUARIAL COST OF THAT CREDITABLE SERVICE; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/05/02 at 17:41.

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